Senior Engineer-ETL
Chennai
About the role
Our Connect 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 Connect data and insights to innovate and grow.
As a Data Engineer, you’ll be part of a team of smart, highly skilled technologists who are passionate about learning and supporting cutting-edge technologies such as Python, Snowflake, Postgres, Complex SQL, GitHub co-pilot using prompts, vscode, AI fundamentals for code generation and other SDLS phases, Azure cloud Services, GIT Hub, Airflow, Kubernetes, Docker. These technologies are deployed using DevOps pipelines leveraging Azure, Kubernetes, GIT Hub actions.
Responsibilities
- Analyze, Design, Develop, troubleshoot, debug and make application enhancements using Python, Fast API, Snowflake, Postgres, Complex SQL, Azure cloud Services,Airflow, GIT Hub, Kubernetes, Docker as the core development languages
- Deploy application components using CI/CD pipelines using AI in-house agents
- Ingest data from multiple sources in different formats
- Perform complex business transformations on source data and create reportable datamarts
- Build utilities for monitoring and automating repetitive functions
- Collaborate with Agile cross-functional teams - internal and external clients including Operations, Infrastructure, Tech Ops
Required skills
- 6-10 Years of years of applicable software engineering experience
- Strong hands on experience in writing complex SQL
- AI fundamentals (GitHub copilot, vscode, prompts) for code generation and automation of all SDLC phases
- Strong fundamentals in data warehousing concepts and modelling reporting datamarts
- Have hands on experience in designing ETL enhancements and
- Strong fundamentals with experience in front-end and backend object-oriented programming, including proficiency in Python, Airflow, Fast API,
- Must have experience in cloud technologies, preferably Microsoft Azure.
Nice to Have Skills
- Good to have experience with DevOps Technologies as GIT Hub, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Docker.
- Familiarity integrating Restful APIs and an understanding of microservices architecture
- Solid knowledge of relational databases, preferably Snowflake & PostgreSQL.
- Excellent English communication skills, with the ability to effectively interface across cross-functional technology teams and the business
- Minimum B.S. degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field
Our Benefits
- Flexible working environment
- Volunteer time off
- LinkedIn Learning
- Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP)
NIQ may utilize artificial intelligence (AI) tools at various stages of the recruitment process, including résumé screening, candidate assessments, interview scheduling, job matching, communication support, and certain administrative tasks that help streamline workflows. These tools are intended to improve efficiency and support fair and consistent evaluation based on job-related criteria. All use of AI is governed by NIQ’s principles of fairness, transparency, human oversight, and inclusion. Final hiring decisions are made exclusively by humans. NIQ regularly reviews its AI tools to help mitigate bias and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations. If you have questions, require accommodations, or wish to request human review were permitted by law, please contact your local HR representative. For more information, please visit NIQ’s AI Safety Policies and Guiding Principles: https://nielseniq.com/global/en/info/niqs-ai-safety-policies/
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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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
Skills Required
- 6-10 years of applicable software engineering experience
- Strong hands-on experience writing complex SQL
- Experience using AI fundamentals, GitHub Copilot, VS Code, and prompts for code generation and SDLC automation
- Strong fundamentals in data warehousing, data modeling, and reporting data marts
- Hands-on experience designing ETL enhancements
- Experience with front-end and back-end object-oriented programming
- Proficiency in Python, Airflow, and FastAPI
- Experience with cloud technologies, preferably Microsoft Azure
- Experience with GitHub, Kubernetes, Jenkins, and Docker
- Familiarity integrating RESTful APIs and understanding microservices architecture
- Knowledge of relational databases, preferably Snowflake and PostgreSQL
- Excellent English communication skills
- Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field
NielsenIQ Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about NielsenIQ and has not been reviewed or approved by NielsenIQ.
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Parental & Family Support — Public materials highlight paid parental leave in the U.S., with additional paid disability time for birth parents. Parental leave is positioned as a standout element of the package.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Unlimited or flexible PTO is referenced alongside paid holidays and sick leave, providing broad time-off options in many roles. Actual use can vary by team norms, but the formal breadth is notable.
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Flexible Benefits — Work-from-home and hybrid arrangements are supported in many roles, with remote-friendly practices described across business lines. Flexibility is frequently positioned as a meaningful advantage.
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What We Do
NielsenIQ is the industry leader in global measurement and data analytics, and the most trusted source for retail and consumer intelligence. We deliver the complete truth to retailers, manufacturers, and our partners through our comprehensive data sets and powerful insights. We enable businesses to make critical decisions confidently, accelerating growth and optimizing performance.
Why Work With Us
We empower companies around the world to make bold decisions and transform their business with trusted data, solutions, and insights. Joining NielsenIQ means experiencing countless learning opportunities and gaining numerous pathways for growth.
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