Senior Software Engineer (Java/AWS)
Description For Senior Software Engineer (Java/AWS)
Nielsen, a global leader in media measurement and audience insights, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer with expertise in Java and AWS technologies. This role offers an opportunity to work with a company that powers the future of media through data-driven insights. The position requires 5-8 years of experience in Java development and strong proficiency in AWS cloud services.
The role involves designing and developing scalable Java applications, implementing cloud solutions using various AWS services, and working with modern architectural patterns like microservices. You'll be part of a dynamic team that values innovation and technical excellence, contributing to systems that process and analyze media consumption data at scale.
The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in backend development, cloud architecture, and database systems. You'll have the opportunity to work on challenging technical problems while collaborating with cross-functional teams. Nielsen offers a hybrid work environment and the chance to work with cutting-edge technologies in the media analytics space.
This position is perfect for a senior engineer who is passionate about building robust, scalable systems and wants to make an impact in the media technology sector. You'll be joining a company with a deep legacy that's actively shaping the future of media measurement and analytics. The role offers opportunities for technical growth, mentorship, and working with modern cloud technologies while contributing to solutions that power media decisions worldwide.
Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer (Java/AWS)
- Design, develop, and maintain robust Java applications and services
- Implement and manage cloud-based solutions using AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, and API Gateway
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, design technical solutions, and deliver high-quality software
- Optimize application performance, scalability, and security in AWS environments
- Troubleshoot and resolve application and infrastructure issues
- Contribute to code reviews, mentoring, and best practices for development and deployment
- Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies
Requirements For Senior Software Engineer (Java/AWS)
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- 5-8 years of professional experience in Java development
- Proven experience with AWS services and cloud architecture
- Strong knowledge of Java frameworks and libraries (e.g., Spring, Hibernate)
- Experience with RESTful APIs and microservices architecture
- Proficiency in SQL and experience with relational databases
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools and practices
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and in a team
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
