Senior Software Engineer - WindowsC++.Net -AM-TECH-DA-86

Nielsen is seeking an organized, detail oriented, team player, to join the ITAM Back Office Engineering team in the role of Software Engineer. Nielsen’s Audience Measurement Engineering platforms support the measurement of television viewing in more than 30 countries around the world. Ideal candidates will have exceptional skills in programming, testing, debugging and problem solving as well as effective communication and writing skills.

Required Skills

Development experience with Microsoft Visual C++ and .NET/C#

C++ experience on Windows platform

MFC (Microsoft Foundation Classes) programming experience 

SQL Programming (Microsoft SQL Server)

Experience in writing unit/integration tests including test

testing and debugging abilities, functional, analytical and technical abilities, ability to find bugs, attention to detail, troubleshooting

Resourceful, self-starter, and a team-player

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer or Electrical/Electronic Engineering or equivalent

5+ years of relevant work experience

Desire to be deeply involved in product supplementation and automation

Appreciation for and commitment to clean, reusable and well-tested code, architecture, and documentation

Experience working in an Agile environment (scrum, kanban)Solid understanding of continuous integration and continuous deployment environments

Strong analytical skills and sense of technical creativity

Excellent debugging and problem solving skills

Detail oriented with a commitment to innovation

Effective communication and writing skills are a must

Ability to communicate in English (conduct written and spoken daily conversations with English speakers from 30+ countries around the world)

Additional Useful Skills

SQL Programming (PostgreSQL)

Experienced in building RESTful

with web technology including AWS, Docker, Python, JavaScript