Developer- Sports

At Nielsen, we are passionate about our work to power a better media future for all people by providing powerful insights that drive client decisions and deliver extraordinary results. Our talented, global workforce is dedicated to capturing audience engagement with content - wherever and whenever it’s consumed. Together, we are proudly rooted in our deep legacy as we stand at the forefront of the media revolution. When you join Nielsen, you will join a dynamic team committed to excellence, perseverance, and the ambition to make an impact together. We champion you, because when you succeed, we do too. We enable your best to power our future.

We are presently looking for a Full Stack Developer with over 3 years experience to become part of our agile Sports. We’re looking for people with great programming skills that are quick learners, self-starters, and take ownership of their work. Our systems are largely built using client side frameworks such as Angular & React while the server implementations are mostly in Java, Spring and other open source technologies. We’re looking for smart, driven individuals that have experience working with a variety of technologies and tools.

IN THIS ROLE YOU WILL:

• Write web applications from the ground up using popular industry frameworks (Angular, Express, React, Spring MVC, etc.) with some of today’s most popular languages (Java, Javascript, Python, Go, Scala, etc.) 
• Write backend code, web services using Spring or other Java frameworksDeploy your code to cutting-edge infrastructure: Docker orchestration with Kubernetes.
• Help design the backbone of our applications with AWS.

WHAT DO WE OFFER…

• The chance to work independently alongside a highly skilled technical team allowing you to come up with your own ideas and implement them.
• A welcoming atmosphere that will instantly make you feel comfortable within our team oriented and fun environment.
• To be a part of a company that invests in programming tools that will make the development experience easier.
• Participate in a global team of developers on a daily basis with the potential for visiting international offices and attending industry conferences. 

FOR THIS ROLE WE ARE LOOKING FOR INDIVIDUALS THAT HAVE:

• A Computer Science degree or equivalent required with at least 3 years of experience.
• Experience working with the following technologies required – Java, Angular, Relational Databases and NoSQL.
• Experience working with the following technologies advantage - Python, React, XML.
• Experience with third party and open source tools such as Hibernate, Spring or Apache Kafka would be considered an asset.
• Exposure to functional programming concepts and patterns would be considered an asset.
• Ability and passion for learning new technology.
• Teamwork and team building skills that will contribute directly to team success on assigned projects

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