Software Engineer - Java with Angular

NielsenIQ (NIQ) is a leader in data-driven solutions, partnering with the world’s largest brands to deliver insights that drive strategic decisions. With a global presence and deep expertise in analytics and technology, we ensure that companies stay ahead in a constantly changing marketplace. Our mission extends beyond understanding consumer behaviour; it also includes refining and optimizing our internal systems that support the NIQ company operations worldwide.

At NIQ, the Retail Measurement System (RMS) is a powerful analytics service that tracks product sales and market performance across a wide range of retail channels. It provides comprehensive, store-level data that helps businesses understand how their products are performing in the market, benchmark against competitors, and identify growth opportunities. Charlink and Jarvis models are used to predict product placements to its ideal hierarchy product tree. Learn more on the data driven approach to train models efficiently to predict placements based on Characteristics. Developing frontend applications to interact with ML models, integrating inference codes, and providing tools and patterns for enhancing our MLOps cycle. 

The ideal candidate has strong software design and programming experience, with some expertise in cloud computing, and big data technologies, and strong communication and management skills. You will be part of a diverse, flexible, and collaborative environment where you will be able to apply and develop your skills and knowledge working with unique data and exciting applications. Our Software Engineering platform is based in Java, React, Spring Boot, Typescript, Javascript, Sql and Snowflake, and we continue to adopt the best of breed in cloud-native, low-latency technologies.  

Who we are looking for:  

• You have a strong entrepreneurial spirit and a thirst to solve difficult challenges through innovation and creativity with a strong focus on results  
• You have a passion for data and the insights it can deliver  
• You are intellectually curious with a broad range of interests and hobbies  
• You take ownership of your deliverables  
• You have excellent analytical communication and interpersonal skills  
• You have excellent communication skills with both technical and non-technical audiences  
• You can work with distributed teams situated globally in different geographies  
• You want to work in a small team with a start-up mentality  
• You can work well under pressure, prioritize work and be well organized. Relish tackling new challenges, paying attention to details, and, ultimately, growing professionally.  

Responsibilities  

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable web applications using AngularJS for the front end and Java (Spring Boot) for the backend 
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions 
• Optimize application performance, usability, and responsiveness 
• Conduct code reviews, write unit tests, and ensure adherence to coding standards 
• Troubleshoot and resolve software defects and production issues 
• Contribute to architecture and technical documentation  

• 3 to 5 years of experience as a full stack developer 
• Experience in Java 8, Java 17+, Spring framework, Spring boot technologies  
• Experience with RESTful APIs and microservices architecture 
• Solid understanding of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and responsive web design 
• Familiarity with relational databases (e.g., Oracle, Postgres) 
• Hands-on experience with version control systems (e.g., GitHub) and CI/CD tools 
• Good to have – Angular experience 
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail 3 - 5+ years of relevant software engineering experience  
• Demonstrated ability to thrive in an enterprise Agile/SCRUM environment  
• Demonstrated ability to work as part of a Global Team and lead a team when required  
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills  
• 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, Information Technology 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.

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