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System Engineer

Nielsen is a global measurement and data analytics company with nearly 14,000 associates, providing services in various verticals including music, video, and sports data.
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Mid-Level Software Engineer
Hybrid
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
1+ year of experience
Enterprise SaaS
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Description For System Engineer

At Nielsen, we believe that career growth is a partnership. You ultimately own, fuel and set the journey. By joining our team of nearly 14,000 associates, you will become part of a community that will help you to succeed. We champion you because when you succeed, we do too.

As a System Engineer in the Service Operation Support (SOS) team at Gracenote, a Nielsen company, you will be responsible for ensuring reliable and on-time product data delivery, and supporting the overall operation of the SOS group. This role involves working with a modern, scalable, and highly automated platform for comprehensive monitoring, alerting, and troubleshooting for our heterogeneous infrastructure and numerous application components.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Resolving or escalating issues from submission/detection to fulfillment/resolution
  • Working a rotating schedule (including on-call shifts)
  • Proactive and reactive service monitoring
  • Technical triaging and incident management
  • Providing status updates and communications to management
  • Identifying common issues and working toward long-term solutions
  • Maintaining & monitoring production applications and systems
  • Internal documentation
  • Working closely with management, DevOps, and Engineering teams
  • Ensuring client satisfaction through defined SLAs
  • Identifying opportunities for process improvement

The ideal candidate should have a passion for automation and quality, an understanding of the interaction between Legacy and Current Systems, On-Premises and Cloud environments, and most importantly, the desire to constantly improve processes and systems.

This role offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and contribute to the success of a global leader in measurement and data analytics. If you're passionate about problem-solving, have excellent analytical skills, and thrive in a dynamic environment, this could be the perfect role for you at Nielsen.

Last updated 9 months ago

Responsibilities For System Engineer

  • Identifying common issues and working toward long term solutions
  • Maintaining & monitoring production applications and systems
  • Internal documentation
  • Working closely with management, DevOps, and Engineering teams to execute on tasks
  • Work on defined SLAs to ensure client satisfaction
  • Identifying opportunities for process improvement
  • Managing and prioritizing multiple work requirements
  • Working independently

Requirements For System Engineer

Java
MongoDB
Kafka
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field
  • 1 - 4 years experience working in role of Support Engineer / Product Support Engineer / Application Support Engineer
  • Ability to read and write various programming languages such as Java, .Net, SQL
  • Experience with and knowledge of both Relational and Non-Relational Databases and Data Stores (MSSQL, MongoDB, Kafka, etc.)
  • Experience with AWS or other cloud platforms
  • Proficiency in Networking in both Physical and Cloud Environments
  • Superior written and oral communication
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Passion for data, attention to detail, intellectual curiosity, and a love of problem-solving

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