Principal Software Engineer (AWS, Node.js and Python)

Posted:
10/21/2024, 5:09:51 PM

Location(s):
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India ⋅ Karnataka, India

Experience Level(s):
Expert or higher ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Software Engineering

Workplace Type:
Hybrid

At Nielsen, we are passionate about our work to power a better media future for all people by providing powerful insights that drive client decisions and deliver extraordinary results. Our talented, global workforce is dedicated to capturing audience engagement with content - wherever and whenever it’s consumed. Together, we are proudly rooted in our deep legacy as we stand at the forefront of the media revolution. When you join Nielsen, you will join a dynamic team committed to excellence, perseverance, and the ambition to make an impact together. We champion you, because when you succeed, we do too. We enable your best to power our future.

This position requires 8+ years of experience developing and delivering services, logic and systems in a cloud based environment and ecosystem. The position is a combination of both an individual contributor to the organization’s AWS-based backoffice as well as a manager for a small backoffice team that is responsible for those AWS-based systems.  The backoffice team supports the proper functioning of the company’s mobile assets (mobile apps) and is a part of a broader organization that owns the company’s mobile measurement and metering platforms. The position requires a deep, broad and solid background on cloud-based technologies, APIs, services, features, packages and frameworks.
This role will act as the technical product owner, individual contributor and lead for the AWS backoffice development team. This team is in charge of maintaining, optimizing and enhancing the current technology stack needed to serve the organizations mobile applications.  This position will take high level requirements from various Product stakeholders, break them into technical user epics and stories and lead the development scrum team towards implementation. At the same time, this position will provide technical guidance and direction to backend developers and testers. The successful candidate will have the responsibility, in collaboration with technical leads from other teams and business owners, to architect systems and APIs involving mobile apps and backend servers for Nielsen’s major, strategic initiatives. Finally, the successful candidate will have the responsibility to deliver quality products and deploy them across different world markets using and employing best practices including unit test, test automation, CI/CD.  
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Nielsen

Website: http://www.nielsen.com/

Headquarter Location: New York, New York, United States

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 1963

IPO Status: Public

Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Debt

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