Our NielsenIQ Technology teams are working on our new “Connect” platform, a unified, global, open data ecosystem powered by Microsoft Azure. Our clients around the world rely on NielsenIQ’s data and insights to innovate and grow. 

As a Software Engineer, you will participate in the design and exploration of the solutions that will be implemented in the future of the company. The candidate should be passionate about technology, computer science, and problem-solving. 

What you’ll do:  

• Participate in the discovery stage of the Innovation process.  
• Understand a business case and identify the key aspects for the success of the project.  
• Propose, draft, and execute Proofs of Concept (PoC), to reduce the uncertainty of the approach. 
• Define and document standards, processes, and guidelines. 
• Understand different business metrics and KPIs.  
• Contribute to architectural designs, potentially involving several distinct software components. 
• Working closely with Data Scientists and a wide range of stakeholders to ensure technical compatibility. 
• Work as a team member, encouraging team building, motivation and cultivating effective team relations.  
• Support and maintenance (troubleshoot issues with data and applications). 
• Tackle software challenges overweighting simplicity and maintainability.  

We’re looking for people who have: 

• Bachelor's degree in computer engineering. 
• 1 - 2 years of engineer experience
• Problem-solving and critical thinking.  
• Experience in the use of collaborative tools such as GitHub, Atlassian, GitLab, etc. 
• Knowledge in Object-Oriented Programming. 
• Proficiency in Python. 
• Experience with other programming languages: C++, C#, Java. 
• Ability to keep fluid communication in English, both written and spoken. 
• Experience working with cloud computing providers like Azure, GCP or AWS. 
• Knowledge of distributed systems. 
• Basic knowledge of Machine Learning systems and operations.E - Strong ability to analyze and synthesize. 
• Proactive attitude, resolutive, used to working in a team, managing deadlines, and ability to learn quickly. 
• Agile software development. 

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.