Software Engineer with PHP, Symfony Framework & DB experience

Software Developer, Mumbai / Remote 

About this job

Nielsen Brandbank Software Developers work collaboratively alongside other development team members, Product Owners & Scrum Masters to realise business goals.  

Working within dedicated domains, the Software Developer - using an incremental delivery approach - is responsible for developing new and existing products by understanding and translating backlog items into solutions. 

Responsibilities

• You strive for constant improvement in both you and other domain team members
• You have sound judgement, a keen eye for details and tenacity for solving difficult problems
• You bring a positive energy to a team and thrive on strong collaboration.
• You are someone more junior team members look to for support when facing challenges, to bounce ideas off and for providing an alternate viewpoint.
• You can coach and mentor more junior team members
• You actively keep informed of emerging technologies and look for ways to improve system robustness, resilience and stability
• You are comfortable managing your own tasks 
• Working under guidance identify process improvement opportunities and contribute to the implementation of proposed solutions
• Build solutions and services that mitigate security threats
• Collaborate well with other stakeholders when necessary to review specifications, understand and contribute to requirement/story identification/creation
• Interpret this information to build and document new features to appropriate standards
• Review and interpret system designs created by others

• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering (or equivalent combination of skills and experience)
• 3-5 years working within a software engineering environment

Essential

Working level experience with some or all the following key technologies:

• PHP v7/8
• Symfony Framework 2 or higher
• MySql or MariaDB
• Elastic Search
• Redis
• Javascript / Typescript (React preferable)
• Unit Testing
• GIT
• XML, JSO
• Preferable .NET and C#
• ASP.NET, MVC
• WPF
• SQL Server, TSQL
• Microsoft Azure Services
• Ability to learn new languages and technologies quickly
• Good understanding of software architecture, issues and design
• Good understanding of data and databases
• Familiarity and good experience with Agile development methodologies and the complete product lifecycle from inception to delivery
• Excellent English language communication skills - both written and verbal
• Ability to communicate clearly with technical and non-technical people

Our Benefits

• Flexible working environment
• Volunteer time off
• LinkedIn Learning
• Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP)

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.

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