Company Description

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.

Job Description

We strongly encourage applications from women, individuals from underrepresented communities, and candidates who will contribute to the diversity of our team.

Write complex algorithms to get an optimal solution for real time problems
Qualitative analysis and data mining to extract data, discover hidden patterns, and develop predictive models based on findings
Developing processes to extract, transform and load data
Use distributed computing to validate and process large volumes of data to deliver insights
Evaluate technologies we can leverage, including open-source frameworks, libraries, and tools
Interface with product and other engineering teams on a regular cadence

Qualifications

We’re looking for people who have:

3-10 years of applicable data engineering experience
Strong fundamentals with experience in Bigdata, Python, Pyspark, SQL, Hive, Airflow
Strong fundamentals in data mining & data processing methodologies
Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms and designing for performance, scalability and availability
Sound understanding of Big Data & RDBMS technologies, such as SQL, Hive, Spark, Databricks, Snowflake or Postgresql.
Orchestration and messaging frameworks: Airflow
Good experience working with Azure cloud platform.
Good experience working in containerization framework, Docker is a plus.
Experience in agile software development practices and DevOps is a plus
Knowledge of and Experience with Kubernetes is a plus
Excellent English communication skills, with the ability to effectively interface across cross-functional technology teams and the business 
Minimum B.E. degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field

Additional Information

Enjoy a flexible and rewarding work environment with peer-to-peer recognition platforms.
Recharge and revitalize with help of wellness plans made for you and your family.
Plan your future with financial wellness tools.
Stay relevant and upskill yourself with career development opportunities

Our Benefits

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

About NIQ

For more information, visit NIQ.com

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Our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

At NIQ, we are steadfast in our commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace that mirrors the rich diversity of the communities and markets we serve. We believe that embracing a wide range of perspectives drives innovation and excellence. All employment decisions at NIQ are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We invite individuals who share our dedication to inclusivity and equity to join us in making a meaningful impact. To learn more about our ongoing efforts in diversity and inclusion, please visit the https://nielseniq.com/global/en/news-center/diversity-inclusion

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