Senior Software Engineer / Java or Kotlin

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Senior Software Engineer / Java or Kotlin

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Company Description

NielsenIQ is a global measurement and data analytics company that provides the most complete and trusted view available of consumers and markets worldwide. We provide consumer packaged goods manufacturers/fast-moving consumer goods and retailers with accurate, actionable information and insights and a complete picture of the complex and changing marketplace that companies need to innovate and grow. Our approach marries proprietary NielsenIQ data with other data sources to help clients around the world understand what’s happening now, what’s happening next, and how to best act on this knowledge. We like to be in the middle of the action. That’s why you can find us at work in over 90 countries, covering more than 90% of the world’s population.

NielsenIQ is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action-Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability status, age, marital status, protected veteran status or any other protected class.

Senior Software Engineer – Label Insight

Label Insight plays a crucial part in how we digitize, enhance and distribute data to clients and the wider NielsenIQ business. To help achieve this, we work with open data ecosystems in the cloud. Our clients around the world rely on NielsenIQ’s data and insights to innovate and grow. As a Senior Software Engineer, you’ll be part of a team of smart, highly skilled technologists who are passionate about supporting and progressing leading edge solutions to meet our business requirements. Right now our platform is based in Java/Kotlin, Python, and JavaScript (React), and we continue to adopt the best of breed in cloud-native, low-latency technologies. We value CI/CD in everything that we develop.

What You’ll Do

Start the day collaborating with your XFN team and Product Manager during daily standups to discuss the current sprint and remove any roadblocks
Write Java, Kotlin, JavaScript or Python code (using TDD) to add functionality to our platform
Build out an event driven, microservices architecture using both serverless technologies and RESTful, Spring Boot APIs (Java/Kotlin)
Work on our infrastructure as code framework, using AWS services such as Lambda, ECS, Fargate, Step Functions, SNS/SQS, and Kinesis Firehose
Model complex product data and work with multiple data stores, including MySQL, PostgreSQL, DynamoDB and Elasticsearch
Pair with and mentor other engineers to provide highly valuable and innovative products to our customers
Author architecture decision records and participate in whiteboarding sessions to demonstrate continual improvement of our engineering practices
Help establish a technical vision and facilitate its implementation
Meet weekly with your manager 1:1 to keep the lines of communication flowing and ensure your performance and development is on track
Host a Lunch-and-Learn or Engineering Learning Session to showcase a new technology

Qualifications

Strong fundamentals in back-end object-oriented programming, including proficiency in Java or Kotlin
Familiarity integrating Restful APIs and an understanding of microservices architecture
Experience working with relational and NoSQL databases
Sound SDLC skills, preferably with experience in an agile environment
Excellent English communication skills, with the ability to effectively interface across cross-functional technology teams and the business
4 or more years of relevant software engineering experience
Minimum B.S. degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field

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. For more information, visit NIQ.com

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

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