senior/Lead UI Developer - AM-TECH-DA-05

At Nielsen, we are passionate about our work to power a better media future for all people by providing powerful insights that drive client decisions and deliver extraordinary results. Our talented, global workforce is dedicated to capturing audience engagement with content - wherever and whenever it’s consumed. Together, we are proudly rooted in our deep legacy as we stand at the forefront of the media revolution. When you join Nielsen, you will join a dynamic team committed to excellence, perseverance, and the ambition to make an impact together. We champion you, because when you succeed, we do too. We enable your best to power our future.

About the role

• You’ll be working within an international group of teams which span from the US till India. This group is responsible for creating and managing reference data from all the broadcast and streaming stations across the continental US for Television audience measurement.
• As a Front End developer you will be responsible for transforming the design and the product vision into working products and will directly influence how users will interact with the system.
• You will work hard to stay on top of fast changing technology and invest a lot of energy in creating a clean interfaces with great user experience 

Responsibilities

• Translate design requirements into functional, user-friendly products and interfaces 
• Conduct wireframing, prototyping and UI development, collect feedback on user experience and suggest improvements to enhance the overall customer experience 
• Effectively communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders, such as designers, data scientists, and product managers and drive internal alignment
• Work closely with backend developers to understand and properly use the systems APIs 
• Write both unit and integration tests, and develop automation tools for daily tasks
• Design rapid prototypes for early customer validation of new interfaces
• Collaborate closely with designers and customers to design the best user experiences with sustainable frameworks 
• Collaborate with data scientists to integrate data-driven features and insights into the user interface
• Collaborate with product managers to implement tools and features that align with overall product strategy and client needs
• Develop high quality, well documented, and efficient code

Key Skills

• 6+ years of experience as a frontend developer building modern JavaScript-based web applications
• Experience as a Developer on a cross-functional agile team preferred
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, MIS, or Engineering




• Technical Skills




• Expert in HTML, CSS/LESS/SCSS, JavaScript, responsive design
• Proficient in native or web-to-native mobile development tools and frameworks
• Skilled in using frameworks like React (preferred), Angular, and others.
• Strong understanding of RESTful APIs and their practical application
• Ability to write effective unit, integration, and end-user automation tests
• Experience in integrating various systems, especially CATI systems.
• Mindset and attributes
• Strong communication skills with ability to communicate complex technical concepts and align organization on decisions
• Sound problem-solving skills with the ability to quickly process complex information and present it clearly and simply
• Utilizes team collaboration to create innovative solutions efficiently

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