Nielsen, a global measurement and data analytics company with nearly 14,000 associates, is seeking a Software Developer specializing in Backend Development. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge cloud and data technologies in a dynamic environment that encourages learning and experimentation.
The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with Product, Data Science & Operations teams to build high-quality software that meets specifications. You'll be working on complex analytics products, designing and implementing new features and enhancements. This role requires a self-starter who can take special projects from inception to completion, with a strong desire to understand Nielsen's unique business and associated technical challenges.
Key responsibilities include analyzing requirements, proposing solutions using software modules, and implementing designs using various programming languages and tools. You'll integrate solutions with internal services, lead brainstorming sessions, conduct training, and provide technical support to colleagues. The role also involves using workflow tools for task management and quality control, as well as performing code reviews and providing mentorship.
To succeed in this role, you should have a strong background in backend development, with experience in languages such as Java, Scala, Python, and Go. Familiarity with SQL, relational databases, big data systems, and cloud services is crucial. You'll be working in a hybrid environment, allowing for flexibility while maintaining collaborative opportunities.
Join Nielsen to be part of a community that champions your success and enables you to think big, continuously improve, and power the company's future. If you're passionate about data, cutting-edge technologies, and making projects shine, this could be the perfect opportunity for you to grow your career in a supportive and innovative environment.