Senior DevOps Engineer

Nielsen provides powerful insights that drive client decisions in media audience engagement and measurement worldwide.
DevOps
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Senior DevOps Engineer

Nielsen, a global leader in media measurement and analytics, is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of media technology, developing and enhancing SaaS/PaaS platforms that power Nielsen's media measurement capabilities.

The position involves working with cutting-edge technologies including Kubernetes, Trino, Spark, Airflow, and various monitoring tools. You'll be responsible for ensuring the reliability and availability of critical services using Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) best practices. This role combines technical expertise with platform advocacy, as you'll help drive DevOps adoption across teams.

As a Senior DevOps Engineer, you'll be part of a team that values innovation and technical excellence. You'll work on challenging problems related to scalability, automation, and service reliability. The role requires both technical depth in DevOps practices and the ability to collaborate with various teams to drive platform adoption.

The ideal candidate brings strong experience with container technologies, cloud services (particularly AWS), and automation tools. You'll have the opportunity to work with open-source technologies and contribute to Nielsen's technical evolution. The hybrid work environment offers flexibility while maintaining collaborative opportunities with the team.

Join Nielsen to be part of a company that's powering the future of media measurement, where your contributions will directly impact how media content is measured and analyzed globally. You'll work with a talented global workforce and have opportunities to grow your skills across multiple modern technologies and practices.

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Responsibilities For Senior DevOps Engineer

  • Develop and enhance SaaS/PaaS platforms for kubernetes, data-lake query, data-processing, orchestration, and monitoring
  • Ensure reliability and availability of SaaS/PaaS services using SRE best practices
  • Evaluate and leverage open source technologies including Kubernetes, Trino, Spark, Airflow, Prometheus, ELK, Jupyter
  • Be an internal advocate for DevOps tools and best-practices
  • Diagnose technical and scalability faults on platform services
  • Provide technical support and usage guidance
  • Drive creation and refinement of metrics, monitoring, and alerting mechanisms

Requirements For Senior DevOps Engineer

Python
Kubernetes
Linux
  • Passionate about software development and DevOps
  • Competency in SQL and scripting in bash and/or python for automation
  • Experience with DevOps automation technologies (Terraform, Ansible, Secrets Management, Git, Jenkins)
  • Experience with Unix/Linux based platforms
  • Experience with containers (docker, container)
  • Experience with AWS Services
  • 3+ years of work experience
  • Degree in computer science, engineering, math or related fields

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