Nielsen is actively seeking qualified individuals to join their team as Backend Developers with a focus on NodeJS and Restful API in the vibrant city of Bangalore. As a Backend Developer at Nielsen, you will be responsible for contributing to the development and maintenance of robust backend systems. The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems (MIS), or Engineering. This opportunity is particularly attractive for those with 0-2 years of experience, making it an excellent gateway for entry-level professionals to embark on a fulfilling career in backend development with a globally recognized company.
Company Name: Nielsen
Job Role: Backend Developer(NodeJS/Restful API)
Education Required: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, MIS, or Engineering
Experience Required: 0-2 years
Job Location: Bangalore
Role and Responsibilities:
- Work closely with frontend developers to design and develop functional, robust APIs to support internal and customer needs.
- Write both unit and integration tests, and develop automation tools for daily tasks.
- Develop high quality, well documented, and efficient code.
- Manage and optimize scalable distributed systems in the cloud.
- Optimize internal and external applications for performance and scalability.
- Develop automated tests to ensure business needs are met, and write both unit and integration tests.
- Communicate regularly with stakeholders, project managers, quality assurance teams, and other developers regarding progress on long-term technology roadmap.
- Recommend systems solutions by comparing advantages and disadvantages of custom development and purchased alternatives.
Required Skills and Qualification:
- 0-2 years of experience as a backend developer in common languages and frameworks (Java Spring Boot, NodeJS, python, etc.), functional programming in Scala.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, MIS, or Engineering.
- Technical Skills.
- Experience with database systems, with knowledge of SQL and NoSQL stores (e.g. MySQL, Oracle, MongoDB, Couchbase, etc.).
- Significant experience writing and utilizing autonomous services oriented RESTful API services and performance tuning largescale apps.
- Proficiency in NodeJS and TypeScript for backend development.
- Experience with NestJS (optional but advantageous) for scalable server-side applications.
- Experience integrating with JavaScript frameworks, such as React, Angular JS, etc… is a plus.
- Ability to write effective unit, integration, and API tests.
- Deep knowledge of Object-Oriented programing and engineering principles like SOLID.
- Nice to have knowledge of immutable infrastructure, infrastructure automation and provisioning tools.
- 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.
