Java Backend Engineer Junior To Senior Level-chennai/pune

Company Description Diversity Hiring Initiative We strongly encourage applications from women individuals from underrepresented communities and candidates who will contribute to the diversity of our team Our NielsenIQ Technology teams are revamping multiple platforms to create a unified global open data ecosystem powered by Microsoft Azure Our clients around the world rely on NielsenIQ s data and insights to innovate and grow As a Software Engineer with NielsenIQ Technology based in Pune you will be provided with a great opportunity to work as part of an agile feature team of technologist within the NielsenIQ Technology product ecosystem Specifically you will work in a squad mixing other developers SREs UI UX designers Product Owners and Product Managers dedicated to a project for the NIQ GfK Client Platform You would mainly work with the technology team to deliver high end and high-quality products as individual contributors with blend of achieving team goals by monitoring and helping them to grow in their JAVA Spring boot REST JPA and DB technology stack You would initially help us in our migration phase from some of our current internal and external services and splitting some of our core applications into Microservices Therefore this role would require someone with more focused backend experience with Databases and data modelling That said a good grasp of SQL and data analysis techniques is crucial for this role as you will lead data transformation schema design and query read write optimization efforts Responsibilities Primarily looking in Spring boot migration of a product written in some other language TIBCO Writing simple medium and complex micro services Guiding fellow team members with technical expertise and bringing solutions to complex problems Code reviews and coming with innovations Interacting with multiple stakeholders Leading by an example - post some leading a team and owning one complete solution application Writing simple to medium SQL queries as per project needs Understanding user needs and how they fit into the overall global solution design Configuring Implementing Application and Integration Service to support Business needs Prototyping new features and integrations aligned to business strategy by introducing innovation through technology Following source test-driven development best practices Troubleshooting and identifying root cause analysis while resolving the issues Qualifications 1 to 10 years of applicable software engineering experience 1 years solid programming skills in Java JDK 8 and Spring 1 years working experience of databases and SQL 1 years working experience of Microservices and RESTful APIs CLoud expertise Good knowledge of Cloud Strong fundamentals with experience in back-end and knowledge in front-end object-oriented programming including proficiency in Java Spring boot and RDBMS Solid knowledge of relational databases preferably PostgreSQL Knowledge in TDD and unit testing Experience with Design Patterns and Object-Oriented design Solid computer science engineering fundamentals including data structures and algorithms Experience with Source-Control systems CI CD pipelines and containerization An interest in helping other engineers become even better Excellent English communication skills with the ability to effectively interface across cross-functional technology teams and the business Willingness to work as individual contributor as well as technical lead as an when team needs you Minimum B S degree in Computer Science Computer Engineering or related field Nice to have Experience of micro-services at scale Experience in Agile development like SAFe Managing small to medium size team as tech lead Experience using Object-oriented languages Java Experience using Atlassian tool suite including JIRA Confluence BitBucket Experience working with testing tools and Automation test needs Teaching and embracing best practices and feedback as a means of continuous improvement Consistently high achiever marked by perseverance humility and a positive outlook in the face of challenges In the Role expectation is to Utilize TDD that is a test first approach in writing unit and integration tests analyze Postgres query plans execution plan Identify and address application and data issues that affect application integrity Fix any defects and performance problems discovered in testing Work with the architects and an Agile team to influence the system architecture and performance goals Contribute to Agile practices such as estimating and planning Collaborate well with team members Document technical effort from time to time Additional Information Our Benefits Flexible working environment Volunteer time off LinkedIn Learning Employee-Assistance-Program EAP Our Benefits Flexible working environment Volunteer time off LinkedIn Learning Employee-Assistance-Program EAP About NIQ NIQ is the world s leading consumer intelligence company delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth In 2023 NIQ combined with GfK bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insights delivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platforms NIQ delivers the Full View TM NIQ is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100 markets covering more than 90 of the world s population For more information visit NIQ com Want to keep up with our latest updates Follow us on Our commitment to Diversity Equity and Inclusion At NIQ we are steadfast in our commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace that mirrors the rich diversity of the communities and markets we serve We believe that embracing a wide range of perspectives drives innovation and excellence All employment decisions at NIQ are made without regard to race color religion sex including pregnancy sexual orientation or gender identity national origin age disability genetic information marital status veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws We invite individuals who share our dedication to inclusivity and equity to join us in making a meaningful impact To learn more about our ongoing efforts in diversity and inclusion please visit the