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Senior Software Developer

Kantar is the world's leading data, insights and consulting company specializing in audience measurement, consumer targeting and media intelligence.
Data
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Data

Description For Senior Software Developer

Kantar Media, a leading global data and insights company, is seeking a Senior Software Developer to join their team in London. The role focuses on developing production-grade software solutions using Python, Java, and PySpark, with extensive use of Azure services. As part of a team of 3 engineers, you'll lead technical initiatives, mentor team members, and collaborate with third-party vendors to deliver scalable solutions.

The position offers an opportunity to work with large datasets and implement cloud-based solutions, particularly using Azure Storage and AWS S3. You'll be responsible for ensuring code quality, implementing secure data practices, and optimizing workflows using Airflow. The ideal candidate should have 5-7 years of software development experience and strong expertise in cloud services.

Kantar offers a supportive work environment with a focus on work-life balance, including hybrid working arrangements. The company is committed to diversity and inclusion, providing equal opportunities for all employees. They offer competitive compensation based on performance and prioritize mental health and wellbeing support.

The role is perfect for experienced developers who enjoy working with big data, cloud technologies, and leading technical teams. You'll be part of Kantar's mission to help partners understand the changing advertising landscape through audience measurement, consumer targeting, and media intelligence. The company's global presence and local expertise make it an ideal place for professional growth and development.

Working at Kantar means joining a company that values innovation, collaboration, and personal development. Their commitment to creating an inclusive environment where people can flourish, combined with their market-leading position in data and insights, makes this an exciting opportunity for the right candidate.

Last updated 24 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior Software Developer

  • Lead the design and development of high-quality, production-grade software solutions using Java, Python, and PySpark
  • Leverage Azure services, particularly Azure Storage, for scalable cloud solutions
  • Process large datasets using Python and PySpark
  • Code review and mentor a team of 3 engineers
  • Work closely with third-party vendors to integrate solutions
  • Utilize Airflow to automate and optimize workflows

Requirements For Senior Software Developer

Python
Java
  • 5-7 years of experience in software development with focus on production-grade code
  • Proficiency in Java, Python, and PySpark; experience with C++ is a plus
  • Deep expertise in Azure services, including Azure Storage, and familiarity with AWS S3
  • Strong understanding of data security, including encryption/decryption
  • Proven technical skills with experience collaborating with different teams
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field

Benefits For Senior Software Developer

Mental Health Assistance
  • Competitive pay based on performance
  • Mental health and wellbeing support
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Inclusive and diverse work environment

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