Nielsen - Sr Software Engineer- AM-TECH-DA-44

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Bengaluru Bangalore, India timesjobs Full time

Position: Sr Software Engineer- AM-TECH-DA-44
Location: Bengaluru, India
Employment Type: Full Time
Work Arrangement: Hybrid
About the role
This role will be part of a team that develops software that processes data captured every day from over a quarter of a million Computer and Mobile devices worldwide. Measuring panelists activities as they surf the Internet via Browsers, or utilizing Mobile Apps download from Apples and Googles store. The Nielsen software meter used to capture this usage data has been optimized to be unobtrusive yet gather many biometric data points that the backend system can use to identify who is using the device, and also detect fraudulent behavior.
The Sr Software Engineer is ultimately responsible for delivering technical solutions: starting from the project's onboard until post launch support and including design, development, testing. It is expected to coordinate, support and work with multiple delocalized project teams in multiple regions. As a Sr Software Engineer with our Digital Meter Processing team, you will further develop the backend system that processes massive amounts of data every day, across 3 different AWS regions. Your role will involve designing, implementing, and maintaining robust, scalable solutions that leverage a Java based system that runs in an AWS environment. You will play a key role in shaping the technical direction of our projects and mentoring other team members.
Responsibilities

System Deployment: Conceive, design and build new features in the existing backend processing
Implementation: Design and implement CI/CD pipelines for automated build, test, and deployment continuous integration and delivery of features, improvements, and bug
Quality and Best Practices: Enforce coding standards, best practices, and design code reviews and provide constructive feedback to maintain high code
Optimization: Identify and address performance bottlenecks in both reading, processing and writing data to the backend data and
Collaboration: Mentor junior engineers, providing guidance on technical aspects and best with cross-functional teams to ensure a cohesive and unified approach to software and
Compliance: Implement security best practices for all tiers of the compliance with industry standards and regulations related to AWS platform security.

Key skills

Bachelor's or Masters degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related experience, minimum 5 years, in high-volume data processing development expertise using Java, SQL and database such as Postgres, with 2 years on an AWS platform
Strong understanding of CI/CD principles and tools. GitLab a plus
Excellent problem-solving and debugging communication and collaboration skills with ability to communicate complex technical concepts and align organization on decisions
Sound problem-solving skills with the ability to quickly process complex information and present it clearly and simply
Utilizes team collaboration to create innovative solutions efficiently

Desired skills

Knowledge of networking principles and security best certifications
Experience with Data Warehouses, ETL, and/or Data Lakes very desirable
Experience with RedShift, Airflow, Python, Lambda, Prometheus, Grafana, & OpsGeni a bonus
Exposure to the Google Cloud Platform (GCP)