NIQ BrandBank is the largest product data provider in the world. We deliver mission-critical product data and solutions to retailers, distributors, and manufacturers globally, powering their eCommerce efforts. Our team brings decades of eCommerce experience and is deeply passionate about product content and optimizing it for our clients. We provide standardized product data feeds for over 20 million products worldwide.

We are building a next-generation Product Information Management (PIM) system that defines how we acquire, aggregate, normalize, and syndicate vast amounts of data to various targets using state-of-the-art technologies. This is an excellent opportunity for seasoned Java developers and architects to join a dynamic product development team, grow their careers, and work on cutting-edge technologies to solve challenges involving large-scale data, high availability, and scalability in distributed environments.

As a Junior Java Developer/Programmer, you will work on specific parts of the product alongside senior engineers and other team members. You must be a passionate software engineer who models the world through design patterns and object-oriented principles. Functional programming and test-driven development should come naturally to you. You are accustomed to working in agile teams, delivering incremental improvements through continuous delivery pipelines. You take pride in the quality, security, and robustness of your code, and your deep understanding of the execution environment ensures these qualities are reflected in the systems you build.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the team on assigned tasks under the guidance of senior engineers and team leads
• Write well-designed, testable, and efficient code (primarily in Java)
• Develop and debug high-volume, low-latency, high-performance applications with high availability
• Build APIs using object-oriented design and agile methodologies (e.g., Scrum)
• Contribute to all phases of the development lifecycle
• Work with TypeScript and Node.js
• Partner with a mentor to learn and demonstrate consistent progress toward the next level of the career ladder

• Bachelor’s or higher degree in Computer Science or a related field
• Fresh grad - 6 months of commercial software development experience
• Expert knowledge of the Java platform and related technologies
• Experience with static code analysis and linting tools
• Strong background in automated testing
• Familiarity with containerization tools like Docker
• Understanding of CI/CD processes
• Proficient in Git
• Experience with NoSQL databases such as Elasticsearch or MongoDB
• Solid understanding of web technologies
• Ability to work with TypeScript and Node.js
• Self-driven and motivated
• Passionate about quality, with a keen eye for design and aesthetics
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English

Tools & Technologies

• Java
• Spring Framework
• Distributed Microservices
• Kafka
• Docker & Kubernetes
• MongoDB
• Angular
• React
• Node.js
• Git
• MySQL
• Neo4j
• Redis
• TypeScript
• DynamoDB
• AWS
• GraphQL
• SonarQube

• Exciting work environment that brings people together.
• Use the latest digital technologies.
• Ongoing trainings to support your development.
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth.
• Hybrid work

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.

For more information, visit NIQ.com

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Our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

At NIQ, we are steadfast in our commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace that mirrors the rich diversity of the communities and markets we serve. We believe that embracing a wide range of perspectives drives innovation and excellence.  All employment decisions at NIQ are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We invite individuals who share our dedication to inclusivity and equity to join us in making a meaningful impact. To learn more about our ongoing efforts in diversity and inclusion, please visit the https://nielseniq.com/global/en/news-center/diversity-inclusion