Senior Software Engineer at NielsenIQ

Chennai, tamil nadu, India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

02 Feb, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Java, SQL, Data Science, OOP Concepts, SOLID Principles, Design Patterns, Spring Framework, Analytical Skills, Problem-Solving, Mathematical Modeling, Statistics, Cloud Platforms, Agile, DevOps, Docker, Kubernetes

Industry

Software Development

Description

Job Description Senior Software Engineer, Chennai/Pune About Job: We are seeking a highly skilled and analytical Senior Software Engineer to join our high performing development team and contribute to a data-driven platform that leverages Java and Snowflake SQL. This role is ideal for someone who thrives at the intersection of software engineering and data science, and who enjoys solving complex problems with elegant, scalable solutions. Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain backend services using Java. Write and debug eAicient and optimized SQL queries for data transformation and reporting. Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and product managers to translate business requirements into technical solutions. Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, Docker, Kubernetes, Git and DevOps practices. Design and develop features aligned with Data Science specifications, leveraging a solid foundation in mathematical and statistical principles to ensure accuracy and performance. Conduct code reviews, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to analysis and architectural decisions. Troubleshoot and resolve performance bottlenecks and production issues. Ensure code quality, scalability, and maintainability through best practices and testing Qualifications 7+ years of professional experience in software engineering with a focus on backend and data systems. Strong proficiency in writing, debugging and optimizing complex SQL queries against large data sets. Excellent knowledge and expertise on OOP concepts, SOLID principles and Design Patterns. Proficiency in Java and Spring Framework. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a structured approach to debugging and optimization. Familiarity with mathematical modeling, statistics, or data science concepts. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Experience with Snowflake or other cloud-based data warehouses. Familiarity with cloud platforms, preferably Azure. Exposure to Agile/Scrum methodologies. Experience with data science tools (e.g., Python, R, Jupyter Notebooks). Exposure to AI tools like MS Copilot. Additional Information Our Benefits Flexible working environment Volunteer time off LinkedIn Learning Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP) NIQ may utilize artificial intelligence (AI) tools at various stages of the recruitment process, including résumé screening, candidate assessments, interview scheduling, job matching, communication support, and certain administrative tasks that help streamline workflows. These tools are intended to improve efficiency and support fair and consistent evaluation based on job-related criteria. All use of AI is governed by NIQ’s principles of fairness, transparency, human oversight, and inclusion. Final hiring decisions are made exclusively by humans. NIQ regularly reviews its AI tools to help mitigate bias and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations. If you have questions, require accommodations, or wish to request human review were permitted by law, please contact your local HR representative. For more information, please visit NIQ’s AI Safety Policies and Guiding Principles: https://www.nielseniq.com/global/en/ai-safety-policies. 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 Want to keep up with our latest updates? Follow us on: LinkedIn | Instagram | Twitter | Facebook 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 Career Site Team: Technology

Responsibilities

The Senior Software Engineer will design, develop, and maintain backend services using Java, while also writing and optimizing SQL queries for data transformation. They will collaborate with data scientists and product managers to translate business requirements into technical solutions.