Job Description

The goal of this position is to help NielsenIQ in the process of discovering how to support innovative Business Cases using cutting edge technologies.We are looking for a versatile, product-oriented software engineer that enjoys innovation and wants to participate in the early stages of strategic initiatives that will have a direct impact in the future of the company. We are looking for a candidate capable of designing innovative solutions using a broad range of technologies.

What you’ll do

• Participate in the Discovery stage of the Innovation process. 

• Been able to understand a business case and identify the key elements that will influence the success of the project. 

• Propose and execute Proofs of Concept (PoC), that can help to reduce the uncertainty.

• Define and document standards, processes and guidelines.

• Understand different business metrics and KPIs. Implement model monitoring strategies.

• Contribute to architectural designs of large complexity and size, potentially involving several distinct software components.

• Working closely with data scientists and a variety of end-users (across different cultures) to ensure technical compatibility.

• Work as a member of a team, encouraging team building, motivation and cultivating effective team relations. 

• Support and maintain (troubleshoot issues with data and applications).

• Work on many different software challenges always ensure a combination of simplicity and maintainability within the code.  

We’re looking for people who have

• Bachelor's degree in computer engineering. 

• Experience in the use of collaborative developing tools such as Git, Confluence, etc.

• Minimal work experience of 8+ years with evidence.

• Demonstrated experience and knowledge in Object-Oriented Programming.

• Proficient in programming languages: Python.

• Ability to keep fluid communication written and oral in English, both written and spoken.

• Experience working with cloud computing providers like Azure, GCP or AWS.

• Demonstrated experience and knowledge in distributed systems.

• Experience with other programming languages: C++, C#, Java.

• Some exposure to Machine Learning

• Problem-solving capabilities.

• Strong ability to analyze and synthesize (Good analytical and logical thinking capability).

• Proactive attitude, resolutive, used to work in a team and manage deadlines.

• Ability to learn quickly.

• Agile methodologies for software development.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

About NielsenIQ 

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. For more information, visit www.niq.com.

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.