Architect at Nielsen

At Nielsen, we view professional development as a collaborative journey where you take the lead in driving your own success. As part of our global community of nearly 14,000 associates, you will find a supportive environment designed to help you thrive. We encourage our team members to think big and explore innovative approaches, as your individual growth is directly linked to our collective progress. With a century of experience, we remain a leader in the technology sector, providing essential measurement solutions that help marketers and media companies understand how audiences engage with content across television, digital, and radio platforms.

Key outcomes

• Lead the architectural design, development, and delivery of technology solutions that align with our strategic business goals.
• Select and implement the most effective frameworks and tools, ensuring that our systems remain performant and maintainable over the long term.
• Engineer and refine software systems to ensure they are resilient, scalable, and capable of handling complex data requirements.
• Collaborate closely with product managers, developers, and key stakeholders to ensure the seamless execution of our technical initiatives.
• Mentor and guide our development teams, fostering a culture of technical excellence and architectural awareness.

Requirements

• A Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.
• At least 10 years of experience working within a large-scale corporate technology environment.
• Proven expertise as an Architect, with a strong history of designing and implementing successful software solutions.
• Extensive experience leading teams in the creation of cloud-native, scalable data processing frameworks using microservices.
• Advanced proficiency in Java or other JVM-based languages, with additional experience in Python being a significant advantage.
• Practical knowledge of Spring Boot and related Java frameworks.
• Strong background in developing data-driven applications using industry-standard RDBMS solutions, including advanced SQL development.
• Hands-on experience working with AWS services.
• Demonstrated ability to manage technical teams, including a commitment to training, inspiring, and motivating colleagues to reach their goals.
• A proactive interest in emerging technologies and industry trends.
• Professional proficiency in English.

Preferred qualifications

While not strictly required, we highly value candidates who possess a deep enthusiasm for cutting-edge technology and a proven ability to mentor others in a fast-paced, hybrid work environment.

Compensation

We offer a hybrid work arrangement to support flexibility and work-life balance for our team members.

How to apply

If you are interested in shaping the future of audience measurement and possess the technical leadership skills we are looking for, we invite you to submit your application to join our team. We look forward to reviewing your qualifications and discussing how your experience aligns with our mission.