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Associate Software Engineer - Scala and spark

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Nielseniq logoNielseniq · Chennai, India
Full-timeOn-site1d ago
AgileAzureCI/CDComplianceConfluenceDevSecOps
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Responsibilities

  • Understanding user needs and how they fit into the overall, global solution design
  • Configuring & Implementing Application and Integration Service to support Business needs
  • Prototyping new features and integrations aligned to business strategy by introducing innovation through technology
  • Following source & test-driven development best practices
  • Troubleshooting and identifying root cause analysis while resolving the issues
  • 3-6 years of experience as a Big Data engineer who works on enterprise standard frameworks like Spark, Scala, Databricks, PySpark
  • Development experience in unit and integration test cases
  • Intermediate level of Database (SQL) skills to work with SQL queries, functions
  • Good Understanding on CI/CD Pipeline i.e. GitHub Actions
  • Strong knowledge of version control tools, preferably GitHub
  • Basic Knowledge on Linux/Unix environment (basic commands, shell scripting, etc.)
  • Demonstrated ability to thrive in an enterprise Agile/SCRUM environment
  • Demonstrated ability to work as part of a Global Team
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills and excellent English communication skills, with the ability to effectively interface across cross-functional technology teams and the business
  • Nice to have -
  • Minimum B.S. degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field
  • Experience using Collaboration Technologies: GitHub, Jira, Confluence
  • Experience using Object-oriented languages Java
  • Experience working with testing tools and Automation test needs
  • Motivated, high-potential performer, with demonstrated ability to influence and lead.
  • Strong communicator with excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Able to solve complex problems and successfully manage ambiguity and unexpected change.
  • Teachable and embracing of best practices and feedback as a means of continuous improvement.
  • Consistently high achiever marked by perseverance, humility and a positive outlook in the face of challenges.

Benefits

Flexible working environmentVolunteer time offLinkedIn LearningEmployee-Assistance-Program (EAP)About NIQFor more information, visit NIQ.comWant to keep up with our latest updates?Follow us on: LinkedIn | Instagram | Twitter | FacebookOur commitment to Diversity, Equity, and InclusionAt 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 embraciFlexible scheduleEquity / stock options

Additional Information

Our NielsenIQ Technology teams are working on revamping multiple 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 Big Data Software Engineer, you'll be part of a team of smart, highly skilled technologists who are passionate about learning and prototyping cutting-edge technologies. Ingestion Services is working on unifying and standardizing several varied ingestion methodologies and convergence initiatives with latest Big Data services on Spark, Scala, Databricks, PySpark and leverage GitHub to support things like CI/CD and integrations and continuing to adopt the best in class cloud-native, cloud-agnostic technologies. Our team is co-located and agile, with central technology hubs in Chennai and Pune. Expertise in Spark, Scala, Databricks are mandatory. Skills in PySpark, GitHub, AI, Azure are welcome additions. AI readiness and DevSecOps exposure are key additional facets to possess and exhibit.


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