The Nielsen Company
Media
SeniorMemberTechnicalStaff
“Senior Member Technical Staff at The Nielsen Company. Skills: Software architecture, Metadata solutions, Enterprise applications. Architect & Design metadata software solutions. Design applications with Platform-first mentality”
Industry & Context.
Problem-solving skills
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
6+ years of professional experience in software development, Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, Experience in designing, developing and scaling enterprise grade applications, Developing solutions from scratch, In depth knowledge and proficiency of messaging queue concepts, Proficiency in Java/Python frameworks such as Spring, Hibernate, or similar, Experience with RESTful APIs and microservices architecture, Working knowledge of machine learning and data science concepts, Champion of SDLC practices, Understanding of software development methodologies (Agile, Scrum, etc.), Deep understanding of various datastores: SQL & NoSQL, Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud), Familiarity with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes), Knowledge of CI/CD tools and practices, Experience with test-driven development (TDD) and automated testing frameworks
Nice to Have
Familiarity with front-end technologies (e.g., HTML, CSS, JavaScript) is a plus
What You'll Do.
Architect & Design metadata software solutions
Design applications with Platform-first mentality
Drive Technology & good practices in Engineering
Partner with Product team
Translate business requirements into technical roadmaps
Participate in development
Create modules & systems
Ensure Cross-System Integration
Ensure data flow seamlessly
Work closely with Data Science
Work closely with DevOps
Work closely with Frontend architects
Ensure backend infrastructure supports emerging needs
Be responsible for Scaling
Be responsible for Performance
Be responsible for Quality
Experiment with new technologies
Drive technology adoption
Implement long-term technology vision
Create architectures for new solutions
Create designs for new solutions
Ensure architecture aligned to long term requirements
Ensure architecture aligned to platform vision
Drive technology choices
Drive technology forums
Drive technology rhythms
Establish engineering standards
Mentor Senior engineers
Guide Senior engineers
Foster culture of learning
Foster culture of collaboration
Contribute to organization betterment
Contribute to business betterment
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partner with Product team; Work with Data Science; Work with DevOps; Work with Frontend architects; Mentor Senior engineers; Guide Senior engineers; Foster team collaboration
Communication Scope
Interpersonal skills
Process & Methodology
Agile, Scrum
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