Principal Software Engineer

Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Permanent
Full-time

16 days ago

Job DescriptionPrincipal Engineer (Oracle PL/SQL)ChennaiAbout the JobThe NIQ technology teams are working on building a unified, global, open data ecosystem powered by Microsoft Azure. Our clients around the world rely on NIQ data and insights to innovate and grow.We are looking for an experienced PL/SQL and Python Developer to be part of our Technology hub in India to build, maintain and transform our factory systems, that are critical to the business.Responsibilities

Design & develop solutions using Oracle PL/SQL, Python, Unix Shell Scripting and Java
Own end-to-end solution design for several application components
Provide T-shirt sizing and epic-level estimates and drive delivery to meet expectations
Write complex, maintainable code to develop scalable data processing engine
Provide solutions to improve process quality, understand emerging technologies, standards and best practices in cross platform development
Demonstrate mastery in applying concepts, and methodologies to innovative solutions
Can work autonomously, and solve complex challenges, applying mastery and demonstrating expertise in their domain
Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies and frameworks to maximize efficiency
Act as tech mentor for the team

Qualifications

12+ years of experience in Oracle PL/SQL and advanced SQL programming
High proficiency in a technology stream and can quickly adapt/upskill to new technologies
Proven track record in designing solutions to solve business problems end-end
Good experience working with large data sets with hands-on technology skills to design and build robust data processing engine using industry standard frameworks
Hands-on configuration management, monitoring, performance tuning of database operations
Ability to foster an environment of innovation, experimentation and inclusion in solving problems, seeking and embracing diversity of thought
Ability to successfully build relationships with stakeholders and navigate complex social environments
Build relationships with other teams and lead component integration & E2E validation
Experience working on Java and cloud platforms would be a bonus
Engineering degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field
Open and quick to learn new technologies and tools
Excellent problem solving, hands-on engineering skills and communication skills
Good understanding of Agile methodology, SAFe practices and software delivery via CI/CD and demonstrated ability to thrive in an enterprise Agile/SCRUM environment
Strong knowledge of version control tools, preferably GitHub
Experience using Atlassian tool suite, including JIRA, Confluence and Github
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Excellent English communication skills, with the ability to effectively interface across cross-functional technology teams and the business
Motivated, high-potential performer, with demonstrated ability to influence and lead.

Additional Information

Enjoy a flexible and rewarding work environment with peer-to-peer recognition platforms.
Recharge and revitalize with help of wellness plans made for you and your family.
Plan your future with financial wellness tools.
Stay relevant and upskill yourself with career development opportunities.

Our Benefits

Flexible working environment
Volunteer time off
LinkedIn Learning
Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP)

About NIQNIQ 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.comWant to keep up with our latest updates?Follow us on: | | |Our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and InclusionNIQ is committed to reflecting the diversity of the clients, communities, and markets we measure within our own workforce. We exist to count everyone and are on a mission to systematically embed inclusion and diversity into all aspects of our workforce, measurement, and products. We enthusiastically invite candidates who share that mission to join us. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action-Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability status, age, marital status, protected veteran status or any other protected class. Our global non-discrimination policy covers these protected classes in every market in which we do business worldwide. Learn more about how we are driving diversity and inclusion in everything we do by visiting the NIQ News Center:

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