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    NielsenIQ

    Media Measurement

    Data Engineer

    Chennai, IndiaOn-SiteFull-time3–6 yrs experiencePosted 18h ago
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    Job description

    Our NielsenIQ Technology teams are working on revamping multiple platform, 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 Big Data Software Engineer, you’ll be part of a team of smart, highly skilled technologists who are passionate about learning and prototyping cutting-edge technologies. Ingestion Services is working on unifying and standardizing several varied ingestion methodologies and convergence initiatives with latest Big Data services on Spark, Scala, Databricks, PySpark and leverage GitHub to support things like CI/CD and integrations and continuing to adopt the best in class cloud-native, cloud-agnostic technologies. Our team is co-located and agile, with central technology hubs in Chennai and Pune. Expertise in Spark, Scala, Databricks are mandatory. Skills in PySpark, GitHub, AI, Azure are welcome additions. AI readiness and DevSecOps exposure are key additional facets to possess and exhibit.

    Responsibilities:

    • 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

     Must Have -

    • 3-6 years of experience as a Big Data engineer who works on enterprise standard frameworks like Spark, Scala, Databricks, PySpark
    • Development experience in unit and integration test cases
    • Intermediate level of Database (SQL) skills to work with SQL queries, functions
    • Good Understanding on CI/CD Pipeline i.e. GitHub Actions
    • Strong knowledge of version control tools, preferably GitHub
    • Basic Knowledge on Linux/Unix environment (basic commands, shell scripting, etc.)
    • Demonstrated ability to thrive in an enterprise Agile/SCRUM environment
    • Demonstrated ability to work as part of a Global Team
    • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills and excellent English communication skills, with the ability to effectively interface across cross-functional technology teams and the business

    Nice to have -

    • Minimum B.S. degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field
    • Experience using Collaboration Technologies: GitHub, Jira, Confluence
    • Experience using Object-oriented languages Java
    • Experience working with testing tools and Automation test needs
    • Motivated, high-potential performer, with demonstrated ability to influence and lead.
    • Strong communicator with excellent interpersonal skills.
    • Able to solve complex problems and successfully manage ambiguity and unexpected change.
    • Teachable and embracing of 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.
    • 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)

    NIQ may utilize artificial intelligence (AI) tools at various stages of the recruitment process, including résumé screening, candidate assessments, interview scheduling, job matching, communication support, and certain administrative tasks that help streamline workflows. These tools are intended to improve efficiency and support fair and consistent evaluation based on job-related criteria. All use of AI is governed by NIQ’s principles of fairness, transparency, human oversight, and inclusion. Final hiring decisions are made exclusively by humans. NIQ regularly reviews its AI tools to help mitigate bias and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations. If you have questions, require accommodations, or wish to request human review were permitted by law, please contact your local HR representative. For more information, please visit NIQ’s AI Safety Policies and Guiding Principles: https://nielseniq.com/global/en/info/niqs-ai-safety-policies/

    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.

    For more information, visit NIQ.com

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    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 https://nielseniq.com/global/en/news-center/diversity-inclusion

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    NielsenIQ

    At NIQ, our Media Measurement Technology Projects operate on a global scale, supporting some of the world’s largest media companies. We’re addressing the challenges of a rapidly evolving media landscape and hyperdynamic client needs, where streaming, digital, and traditional platforms converge, and audience behaviors shift constantly. Our solutions span legacy TV and radio measurement, digital tracking, and cutting-edge cross-platform analytics. 

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