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Senior Platform Engineer

NielsenIQ
United StatesRemotefull_timeVerifiedPosted 13 Apr 2023

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Company Description

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At NIQ, we deliver the most complete and clear understanding of consumer buying behavior that reveals new pathways to growth. We are looking for a Senior Platform Engineer to join our Enterprise Platform team. This is a fully remote position as the team is globally located. 

Our NIQ Enterprise Platform Engineering team ensures the strategy, design, delivery, and deployment of our corporate technologies are best-in-class. More than 30,000 global employees rely on our team to support the systems and tools integral to NIQ’s success. 

Job Description

As a Senior Platform Engineer, you’ll be part of a team of smart, highly skilled technologists, responsible for designing, building, and maintaining the frameworks and platforms that will be used across the NIQ enterprise. You will be working with a wide variety of tools and technologies including, GitHub, Kubernetes, Terraform, Argo CD, Datadog, Karpenter, CAST AI, and many more! 

Responsibilities 

  • Design and build scalable and resilient platforms and frameworks that other teams will leverage independently to deploy and run their services. 
  • Work with App Dev and SRE teams to understand their requirements and create solutions that meet their needs. 
  • Develop and maintain a deep understanding of Kubernetes, GitHub, Terraform, GitOps tools and other relevant technologies. 
  • Work closely with App Dev teams to ensure smooth deployment and operation of platforms and frameworks. 
  • Monitor, analyze and optimize system performance and security. 
  • Continuously improve the reliability, scalability, and availability of the platforms and frameworks. 
  • Develop and maintain appropriate documentation for the platforms and frameworks. 

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in software development or DevOps, with at least 2 years of experience in platform engineering.  
  • Strong experience with Kubernetes, Helm, Kustomize, GitHub, Terraform, and GitOps tooling.  
  • Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and container orchestration tools like Kubernetes.  
  • Experience working with Datadog or other monitoring tools like Coralogix, and OpenTelemetry.  
  • Familiarity with multiple cloud platforms GCP, Azure, AWS. 
  • Experience with scripting languages such as Go, Python, Bash, or Ruby.  
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.  
  • Capable of working effectively both collaboratively and independently, with a team-oriented mindset. 
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks effectively.  
  • Knowledge of Agile methodologies such as Scrum or Kanban.  
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, or commensurate work experience is necessary. 

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Additional Information

Our Benefits

  • Flexible working environment
  • Health insurance
  • Parental leave
  • Life assurance

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

About NIQ

NIQ, the world’s leading consumer intelligence company, reveals new pathways to growth for retailers and consumer goods manufacturers. With operations in more than 100 countries, NIQ delivers the most complete and clear understanding of consumer buying behavior through an advanced business intelligence platform with integrated predictive analytics. NIQ delivers the Full View. 

NIQ was founded in 1923 and is an Advent International portfolio company. For more information, visit NIQ.com 

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