As a Senior Full Stack Developer at Nielsen, you will enhance software solutions for video and audio metadata, design scalable applications, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. You will work with a variety of modern technologies to develop a comprehensive entertainment metadata repository and contribute to internal SaaS/PaaS platforms.
At Nielsen, we are passionate about our work to power a better media future for all people by providing powerful insights that drive client decisions and deliver extraordinary results. Our talented, global workforce is dedicated to capturing audience engagement with content - wherever and whenever it’s consumed. Together, we are proudly rooted in our deep legacy as we stand at the forefront of the media revolution. When you join Nielsen, you will join a dynamic team committed to excellence, perseverance, and the ambition to make an impact together. We champion you, because when you succeed, we do too. We enable your best to power our future.
Job Purpose
- Develop and enhance our flagship Video, Audio, Automotive and Sports metadata software solutions.
- Design applications with a Platform-first mentality where scale, consistency and reliability are at the core of every decision.
Job Description
- Evaluate, contribute to, and leverage open source technologies including Kubernetes, Trino, Spark, Airflow, Prometheus + friends, ELK, Jupyter, and more in order to create and enhance our internal SaaS/PaaS platforms.
- Design software with a Product-owner mentality: your software is the product and as such you own the product as much as any business person does.
- Work within small, highly configurable teams to deliver software in rapid increments using an iterative approach.
- Develop applications to catalog and power the world’s largest entertainment metadata repository across the Video, Audio, Automotive and Sports verticals.
- Interact with Product, Editorial and Client Experience teams to constantly refine the Gracenote offering.
Role Requirements:
- Passionate about software development and especially Frontend development
- Competency in Javascript/Typescript and Python
- Experience working with modern frontend frameworks like React/Nextjs/Vue with 2 years of work experience.
- Have experience working with APIJSON, JSONP or XML
- A solid grasp of computer science fundamentals: data structures, algorithms, memory management and distributed systems
- Experience with Unix/Linux based platforms.
- A degree in computer science, engineering, math or related fields
Desired Skills and Qualifications
- A degree in computer science, engineering, math or related fields
- 4+ years of work experience with Java programming language
- Experience with SQL / NoSQL technologies like RDS (Postgres, MySQL), Cassandra, MongoDB, etc.
- Experience specifically with AWS.
- Experience with containers (docker, containers) and kubernetes.
- Experience with Presto, Trino, Spark, Airflow, Prometheus, ELK, or similar technologies.
- History of open source contributions
- A personal tech blog
- A passion for exploring new programming languages
Top Skills
Java
JavaScript
Python
Typescript
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