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Principal Software Engineer - Windows\C++\.Net

11-16 years

Bangalore / Bengaluru

1 vacancy

Principal Software Engineer - Windows\C++\.Net

Nielsen

posted 6d ago

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Flexible timing

Job Description

  • Oversee the development of scalable, reliable, and cost-effective software solutions with an emphasis on quality, best-practice coding standards, and cost-effectiveness
  • Participate as a team lead on projects, which includes training, coaching, and sharing technical knowledge with less experienced staff.
  • Rapidly identify and resolve technical incidents as they emerge
  • Build rapid technical prototypes for early customer validation of new technologies
  • Collaborate effectively across Technology and Operations to understand, translate, and integrate methodologies into engineering build pipelines
  • Collaborate with product owners to translate complex business requirements into technical solutions, providing leadership in the design and architecture processes.
  • Provide expert apprenticeship to project teams on technology strategy, cultivating advanced skill sets in application engineering and implementing modern software engineering practices
  • Stay informed about the latest technology and methodology by participating in industry forums, having an active peer network, and engaging actively with customers
  • Cultivate a team environment focused on continuous learning, where innovative technologies are developed and refined through collaborative effort

Key Skills

  • C++ experience on Windows platform
  • Development experience with Microsoft Visual C++ and .NET/C#
  • MFC (Microsoft Foundation Classes) programming experience
  • SQL Programming (Microsoft SQL Server)
  • Experience with cloud computing (AWS preferred)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
  • Resourceful technical leader, self-starter, and a team-player
  • Bachelor s Degree in Computer or Electrical/Electronic Engineering or equivalent10+ years of relevant work experience
  • Desire to be deeply involved in product supplementation and automation
  • Appreciation for and commitment to clean, reusable and well-tested code, architecture, and documentation
  • Experience working in an Agile environment (scrum, kanban)Solid understanding of continuous integration and continuous deployment environments
  • Strong analytical skills and sense of technical creativity
  • Excellent debugging and problem solving skills
  • Detail oriented with a commitment to innovation
  • Effective communication and writing skills are a must

Additional Useful Skills

  • Development experience with Microsoft .NET/C#
  • SQL Programming (PostgreSQL)
  • Experienced in building RESTful APIs.
  • Work with web technology including Docker,Python,JavaScript

Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent

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Principal Software Engineer salary at Nielsen

reported by 7 employees with 3-17 years exp.
₹13 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr
27% less than the average Principal Software Engineer Salary in India
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What Nielsen employees are saying about work life

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Flexible timing
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Day Shift
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Nielsen Benefits

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