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At Nielsen, we believe that career growth is a partnership. You ultimately own, fuel and set the journey. By joining our team of nearly 14,000 associates, you will become part of a community that will help you to succeed. We champion you because when you succeed, we do too. Embark on a new initiative, explore a fresh approach, and take license to think big, so we can all continuously improve. We enable your best to power our future.

Job Description

• Nielsen‘s mission is to help marketers and media companies measure and improve advertising performance by accurately reporting on what consumers watch, see, or hear (whether on television, the web, in print, or on the radio).As a Software Developer, you will be expected to bring new and fresh ideas to the company and its solutions. The ideal candidate will collaborate with other developers, architects, and analysts in creating solutions that meet Nielsen’s business requirements. Candidates must be able to work closely with product managers, project managers, architects, other developers, DBA’s and the business stakeholders to develop the solutions and have the flexibility to work across multiple time zones. The candidate will work on teams to migrate/refactor complex on-prem applications to AWS in addition to “cloud-first” application development. The candidate will also contribute to the design and development of the DevOps strategy for software development. This requires a self-managed strong technical candidate that can take special projects from inception to completion.This position analyzes, develops, tests, and supports highly complex application software. These software applications must be developed and maintained with high-quality standards and minimal defects.

Requirements

• Designs, analyzes, and documents software applicationsDevelops, tests, installs, and maintains software applicationsAbility to reverse code and under legacy application functionalityProvides support to internal users and support staffWork as part of an agile development teamPerform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in computer science or similar2 to 5 years of hands-on software development experience.Experience in analysis, understanding architecture, and development of applications using MS.Net/.Net core C# development (Visual Studio, ASP.NET , MVC, Web API)Familiarity with Java/Python is an advantage.Experience with building Salesforce Tools is a plusFamiliarity with working on Windows/Unix operating systemsExperience developing data-driven applications using an industry-standard RDBMS (SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, etc) including SQL development skills Experience with AWS services, serverless and microservices architectureUnderstanding and working knowledge of SOA, RESTful/SOAP web services and APIsKnowledge of the Atlassian toolsetsExperience with CI/CD tools (Atlassian/Gitlab stack)Ability to build good relationships with peers, business partners, and clientsStrong ability to translate requirements into design and code based on the requirements.Consistently set an example of best practice which improves the skills within the team relevant to the competencyExcellent written and verbal communication skills