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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Overview
Nielsen is hiring a Software Engineer specializing in Big Data to analyze, develop, and support complex application software. You'll work with Java, Scala, Python, SQL, and AWS in Bangalore. This position requires experience in Agile methodologies.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in software development with a focus on Big Data technologies — your experience includes working with Java, Scala, and Python to build scalable applications that handle large datasets. You are proficient in SQL and have hands-on experience with AWS services, enabling you to design and implement cloud-based solutions effectively.
You thrive in a collaborative environment, working closely with your Scrum team to deliver high-quality software. Your understanding of Agile methodologies allows you to contribute effectively to sprint planning and retrospectives, ensuring that project goals align with business objectives. You are detail-oriented and committed to producing robust, maintainable code that meets user needs.
What you'll do
As a Software Engineer at Nielsen, you will be an integral part of a Scrum/DevOps team focused on developing and supporting complex application software built on Big Data. Your primary responsibilities will include analyzing requirements, designing software solutions, and implementing features that enhance user engagement with media content. You will also participate in code reviews and testing to ensure the quality and performance of the applications you develop.
You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers and data analysts, to refine and implement software solutions that drive client decisions. Your role will involve troubleshooting and resolving issues in production environments, ensuring that applications run smoothly and efficiently. You will also contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and practices within the team.
What we offer
At Nielsen, you will join a dynamic team dedicated to excellence and innovation in the media industry. We offer a collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued, and you have the opportunity to make a significant impact. You will have access to ongoing professional development and training to enhance your skills and advance your career. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement — your passion for technology and commitment to quality are what matter most.
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