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Software Engineer (R&D)

Nielsen Sports

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based on 179 Reviews

1-4 years

Gurgaon / Gurugram

1 vacancy

Software Engineer (R&D)

Nielsen Sports

posted 12hr ago

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Flexible timing

Key skills for the job

Computer Science Python Social Media Marketing Linux Administration JIRA UNIX

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Job Description

This role is for a research software engineer to be part of the R&D Innovations team and contribute to the design, development and quick productionalization of solutions to complex problems by leveraging new emerging technologies. This position is responsible for analyzing, developing, testing, and deploying software systems, while providing a systematic analysis on requirements, and contributing to recommendations for leading-edge technology on behalf of corporate needs.

This position requires a versatile engineer and a great team player who is able to tackle technology problems across the spectrum as Nielsen continues to push technology forward. The ideal candidate must be a self-starter and motivated to understand and leverage cutting edge technologies that could bring value to the organization. They will play a crucial role in driving forefront software innovations including, but not limited to, building next generation meters, contributing to shaping the future of Nielsen s audience engagement measurement, and finding ways to harness new technologies to grow Nielsen s business.

Required Skills

Bachelors degree in Computer Science or equivalent degree.
5+ years of software development experience Versatile technical knowledge (Microservice architecture, , Kubernetes, CI/CD etc) Proficient in Python.
Follow best practices for software development and deployment (i. e TDD)
A fundamental understanding of the AWS ecosystem (EC2, S3, EMR, Lambda, Pipelines etc)
Understanding of relational database, big data, and experience in SQLStrong knowledge on Unix/Linux OS, commands, shell scripting, BASH , JSONProficient at using GIT, GitFlow, JIRA, Gitlab and Confluence.
Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
Strong debugging skills and code reading skillsOpen-minded and passionate to learn and grow technology skills
Strong sense of accountabilitySolution-focused and ability to drive change within the organization
Experience in writing unit/integration tests including test automation.
Strong testing and debugging abilities, functional, analytical and technical abilities, ability to find bugs, attention to detail, troubleshooting

Please be aware that job-seekers may be at risk of targeting by scammers seeking personal data or money. Nielsen recruiters will only contact you through official job boards, LinkedIn, or email with a nielsen. com domain. Be cautious of any outreach claiming to be from Nielsen via other messaging platforms or personal email addresses. Always verify that email communications come from an @ nielsen. com address. If youre unsure about the authenticity of a job offer or communication, please contact Nielsen directly through our official website or verified social media channels.

Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent

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