Software Engineer

Software Engineer - PHP developer, ( PHP v7/8, Symphony , React ), Chennai/Mumbai/Pune India 

R25_0016242|IN

Responsibilities 

• You strive for constant improvement in both you and other domain team members
• You have sound judgement, a keen eye for details and tenacity for solving difficult problems
• You bring a positive energy to a team and thrive on strong collaboration.
• You are someone more junior team members look to for support when facing challenges, to bounce ideas off and for providing an alternate viewpoint.
• You can coach and mentor more junior team members
• You actively keep informed of emerging technologies and look for ways to improve system robustness, resilience and stability
• You are comfortable managing your own tasks.

You will be involved in 

• Working under guidance identify process improvement opportunities and contribute to the implementation of proposed solutions
• Build solutions and services that mitigate security threats
• Contribute to the identification and application of development standards and provide guidance to other team members in applying them
• Collaborate well with other stakeholders when necessary to review specifications, understand and contribute to requirement/story identification/creation
• Interpret this information to build and document new features to appropriate standards
• Review and interpret system designs created by others
• Identify and fix production issues and be available, on a best endeavours basis, to support in the resolution of Severity 1 and 2 incidents for applications owned by your domain between 7am and 10pm local time on local working days
• Perform/support production releases in line with release schedule

• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering (or equivalent combination of skills and experience)
• 3-7 years working within a software engineering environment
• Strong hands-on technical skills in modern PHP and other key technologies:PHP v7/8 , Symfony Framework 2 or higher, MySQL or MariaDB,Elastic Search, Redis, JavaScript / Typescript (React preferable), Unit Testing, GIT, XML, JSON
• Ability to work in Microsoft stack: NET / dot net core, c#, / MVC, SQL Server / TSQL, Azure
• Expert/working level experience with the following Microsoft Azure resources: App and API Services, Storage (Blobs, Tables and Queues), Service Bus, Functions and Logic Apps, Cosmos DB
• Ability to learn new languages and technologies quickly
• Good understanding of software architecture, issues and design
• Good understanding of data and databases
• Familiarity and good experience with Agile development methodologies and the complete product lifecycle from inception to delivery
• Excellent English language communication skills - both written and verbal
• Ability to communicate clearly with technical and non-technical people

• Enjoy a flexible and rewarding work environment with peer-to-peer recognition platforms. 
• Recharge and revitalize with help of wellness plans made for you and your family. 
• Plan your future with financial wellness tools. 
• Stay relevant and upskill yourself with career development opportunities

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. NIQ is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100+ markets, covering more than 90% of the world's population.

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