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Senior Software Engineer - Backend

World's leading data, insights, and consulting company that shapes brands by understanding people globally.
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Data

Description For Senior Software Engineer - Backend

Kantar, the world's leading data, insights, and consulting company, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer - Backend to join their Profiles division. The role focuses on building scalable and robust microservices within their internal platform. The position offers an opportunity to work with a global company that has access to 170m+ people across 100+ markets, delivering meaningful data with consistency and accuracy.

The ideal candidate will be proficient in Node.js and TypeScript, with experience in building performant APIs and working with various database systems. You'll be responsible for developing backend services, ensuring data consistency, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions.

This is an excellent opportunity for a senior engineer who wants to make an impact in a company that shapes the brands of tomorrow through data-driven insights. The role offers exposure to modern technologies including microservices architecture, various database systems, and cloud platforms. Kantar provides a flexible working environment and values diversity and inclusion, making it an attractive workplace for talented engineers looking to advance their careers.

The company offers a collaborative environment where you'll work closely with product managers and other engineers, presenting your insights to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Your expertise will be crucial in driving impactful projects that contribute to Kantar's mission of better understanding people everywhere.

Last updated 13 hours ago

Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer - Backend

  • Develop and maintain backend services using modern frameworks
  • Ensure data consistency and scalability with database integrations
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand reporting needs
  • Present insights and findings to stakeholders
  • Build scalable and robust micro services
  • Deliver performant and well-built APIs

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer - Backend

Node.js
TypeScript
PostgreSQL
MongoDB
Kafka
RabbitMQ
Kubernetes
  • Experience with TypeScript for strongly typed development
  • Experience building and maintaining scalable Node.js services using frameworks like Express
  • Familiarity with database systems (PostgreSQL, MongoDB) and ORMs
  • Experience with authentication systems (Auth0, Okta)
  • Strong understanding of security best practices
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

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