Senior Member Technical Staff / Lead Backend Engineer (Python) at TheNielsenCompany

TheNielsenCompany

Bengaluru, in·1w ago

Mid LevelFull-timeJavaScriptJavaPostgreSQLMySQLMongoDBRedis

Salary Range

$20,400 - $27,600 /year

Estimated

This salary is estimated based on similar roles. The actual salary may vary.

About the Role

Gracenote is seeking a Lead Engineer to develop and enhance our flagship Video metadata software solutions. This role involves designing applications with a platform-first approach, focusing on scale, consistency, and reliability.

Key Responsibilities

→Lead the design, development, and maintenance of scalable and robust web applications and data pipelines.
→Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
→Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices and coding standards.
→Conduct code reviews to ensure adherence to best practices and provide constructive feedback to team members.
→Troubleshoot and debug applications to optimize performance and resolve issues.
→Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including planning, development, testing, and deployment.
→Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of learning and collaboration within the team.

Requirements

✓Experience in designing, developing, and scaling enterprise-grade applications.
✓Exposure to various backend and front-end technologies, including Java and Javascript.
✓Experience in building ETL/ELT processes to ingest data from various sources.
✓Proficiency in distributed systems and databases, including SQL and NoSQL datastores.
✓Proven experience in leading and mentoring a team of engineers.