Principal Software Engineer - Windows/C++/.Net

Nielsen, a global leader in media measurement and analytics, is seeking a Principal Software Engineer for their ITAM Back Office Engineering team. This role is crucial in supporting Nielsen's Audience Measurement Engineering platforms, which measure television viewing in more than 30 countries worldwide.

As a Principal Software Engineer, you'll lead the development of scalable software solutions, focusing on Windows platform using C++, .NET, and various modern technologies. You'll be responsible for mentoring team members, driving technical excellence, and ensuring best practices in software development.

The ideal candidate will bring 10+ years of experience, strong expertise in C++ and Windows development, and a proven track record of technical leadership. You'll work in a hybrid environment in Bangalore, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions that power Nielsen's media measurement capabilities.

This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies, including cloud computing (AWS), modern development practices, and various programming languages. You'll be part of a team that values continuous learning and innovation, with the chance to make a significant impact on global media measurement solutions.

The position requires exceptional problem-solving abilities, strong communication skills, and the ability to mentor others. You'll be joining a company that's deeply rooted in its legacy while standing at the forefront of the media revolution, offering a chance to shape the future of media measurement technology.