Senior Engineer

Our NielsenIQ Technology teams are working on our new “Connect” platform, a unified, global, open data ecosystem powered by Microsoft Azure. Our clients around the world rely on NielsenIQ’s data and insights to innovate and grow.

Job Description

• You will work very closely with our product development teams to model new functionality, design performance tests, and analyze performance results
• With other performance engineers you will work to create test scripts, run performance tests, analyze performance results, and provide a summary of performance issues along with recommendations for product performance improvement
• Using your knowledge of web-based, client and server applications, databases, operating systems, and computer hardware you will focus on performance tuning of our product

Qualifications

• Bachelors’ or Masters’ degree in Computer Science or related field
• Good experience in performance engineering, including workload modeling, development and execution of performance testing, analysis & tuning
• Experience in performance engineering for multi-tier web-based applications
• Thorough Experience on Performance testing tools like Load Runner, JMeter and monitoring and profiling tools like VisualVM, JProfiler, Datadog and Dynatrace.
• Experience of configuration concepts and continuous integration tools preferably Jenkins
• Must have programming experience, preferably in Java
• With minimal supervision, the candidate must demonstrate strong communication skills, both written and verbal and be well organized
• Exhibit logical troubleshooting and creative problem-solving skills along with the ability to implement the performance testing process

Additional Information

About NIQ

NIQ is the world’s leading consumer intelligence company, delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023, NIQ combined with GfK, bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insights—delivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platforms—NIQ delivers the Full View™.

NIQ, is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100+ markets, covering more than 90% of the world’s population. For more information, visit NIQ.com.

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