Junior Software Developer .NET
- Full-time
- Career Site Team: Brandbank
Company Description
NielsenIQ Brandbank’s mission is to enable exceptional consumer experiences everywhere, and in the Operations Domain team, we take that mission to the next level, building cutting edge solutions to empower both internal and external users. In Operations, we harness new tools, technologies and are always on the lookout for innovative ways to approach software projects.
We’re looking for a developer who can delve into new subject matter every day; someone who is always pushing the limits of traditional software development.
The successful candidate will be a curious, collaborative person who is eager to draw on what they already know and who jumps at any opportunity to dive into new territories. They will be happy and eager to be involved in testing the Operation Domains products, to ensure the software is of the highest quality and to get amazing exposure to the SDLC.
We work hard, stay passionate, stay curious and support each other. We are always refining our processes and looking at emerging technologies; in Operations, everyone has a seat at the table.
Job Description
The Junior Software Developer within the Operations Domain Team at NielsenIQ Brandbank will bring their hands-on technical experience, flair for innovation and willingness to learn to help maintain existing Operation Domains products, test new features and provide support in the development of new products. Working with the IT Manager, Lead Developer and the rest of the Operations team, the Junior Software Developer will translate requirements, ideas and opportunities into features, prototypes and products; whether using technology and processes they are already familiar with or after a period of R&D and discussion within the team. They will take part in all aspects of the SDLC, bring energy to agile ceremonies and support other members of the Operations team.
Job Responsibilities
Development of bespoke software applications
Work closely with and under the direction of technical leads, product owners and solution architects on the definition and planning of software projects
Complete testing and work alongside testers of products to ensure software quality whilst taking ownership of the quality of code you produce and performing tests when necessary
Work within coding standards, quality and timescales as directed by the solution architects and technical leads, whilst also feeding improvements and suggestions back into the process
Provide peer code reviews and take steps to rectify issues and improve code quality
Provide 2nd/3rd line support as and when required.
Consult with internal and external customers as required
Feed into process improvement
Keep solutions focused on the user and prioritise a good UX
Provide feedback and escalate issues into Lead Developer and IT Manager
Qualifications
Role Requirements E=essential, P=preferred
E - Demonstrable hands-on technical skills across some of the Microsoft Stack and other key technologies:
.NET (C#, Core 2.0+)
JavaScript / Typescript (React preferable)
SCSS
Computer Vision library experience (nice to have)
GIT
XML, JSON
DevOps tools (Azure DevOps preferable)
Cloud platforms (Azure preferable)
SQL (PostgreSQL and Cosmos DB preferable)
E - Proven track record of working as part of a team
E - Thorough and detailed approach with the ability to identify appropriate user/business solutions
P - Experience in full systems development lifecycle
P - Understanding of software architecture, issues and design
P - Experience of coding standards
P- Experience working with agile methodologies and using agile tools
P - Good understanding of data and databases
P - Ability to infer user requirements and deliver them using the most suitable technology
P - Experience delivering rapid proof of concept prototypes
P - Good UX design experience
P - Experience with AI technologies, particularly in integrating solutions like Azure OpenAI, is a plus.
Additional Information
Our Benefits
- Flexible working environment
- Volunteer time off
- LinkedIn Learning
- Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP)
About NIQ
NIQ is the world’s leading consumer intelligence company, delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023, NIQ combined with GfK, bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insights—delivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platforms—NIQ delivers the Full View™. NIQ is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100+ markets, covering more than 90% of the world’s population.
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