
About Nielsen
Transforming data into actionable insights for businesses
Key Highlights
- Headquartered in New York, NY with 40,000 employees
- Publicly traded with a valuation of approximately $5 billion
- Serves major clients like Procter & Gamble and Unilever
- Focuses on market measurement in media, retail, and advertising
Nielsen Holdings PLC is a leading global data and analytics company headquartered in New York, New York. With a workforce of approximately 40,000 employees, Nielsen provides insights into consumer behavior and media consumption, serving clients like Procter & Gamble and Unilever. The company went pu...
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Skills & Technologies
Overview
Nielsen is hiring a Backend Engineer (MTS 3/4) to provide powerful insights that drive client decisions. You'll work with Java to capture audience engagement with content. This position requires relevant experience in backend development.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in backend engineering, particularly with Java, and are passionate about building systems that drive impactful insights. Your experience includes working on scalable applications that handle significant data processing, and you understand the importance of performance and reliability in backend systems. You thrive in collaborative environments and are eager to contribute to a team that values excellence and innovation.
You possess a keen analytical mindset, allowing you to dissect complex problems and develop effective solutions. Your ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders sets you apart. You are committed to continuous learning and improvement, always seeking to enhance your skills and knowledge in backend technologies.
What you'll do
As a Backend Engineer at Nielsen, you will design and implement robust backend systems that support our media insights platform. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including data scientists and product managers, to ensure that our systems meet the needs of our clients. Your role will involve optimizing existing services for performance and scalability, as well as developing new features that enhance user engagement.
You will be responsible for writing clean, maintainable code and participating in code reviews to uphold our high standards of quality. Additionally, you will monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues as they arise, ensuring that our services remain reliable and efficient. Your contributions will directly impact how we capture and analyze audience engagement, driving better decisions for our clients.
What we offer
At Nielsen, you will be part of a dynamic team that is dedicated to shaping the future of media insights. We offer a collaborative work environment where your ideas and contributions are valued. You will have opportunities for professional growth and development, as well as access to resources that support your career advancement. Join us in our mission to power a better media future for all people.
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