Software Engineer

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We show the world what people want.

Join GfK and help us shape tomorrow. As an NIQ company, we are the world's leading consumer intelligence firm, delivering the Full View™ on consumer behavior. We work to enable manufacturers and retailers better understand what consumers really want. Our name has inspired trust for over 89 years because we take pride in discovering new pathways to sustainable growth for our clients, our people, and our planet.

We are always looking for open-minded people who will grow with us, push boundaries, and pioneer disruptive methods in market research, data science, technology, and AI. If you share this passion to drive things forward and the integrity to insist on doing things the right way, we'll equip you to take your future into your own hands and play a leading role in our story.

Job Description

You have an instinct for technologies and techniques, and you love trying things out. When given something new, you can grasp it quickly and integrate it with the rest of your knowledge. Your confidence is born of experience. You rarely take things as given without first getting the facts. You try to understand the underlying nature of teach problem you face. These are the very characteristics of a great engineer we are looking for!

As a software engineer within the Predict domain of GfKnewron, you'll be part of a squad alongside other enthusiastic engineers, DSs, MLEs and SREs working closely with your Squad Lead, Product Owner and Product Manager.

Designing, developing, and deploying new features as well as improving the existing ones is what delights our customers, and we want you to be part of the journey – at GfK it is all about autonomy, creativity and ownership.

• Be part of an inspired team who creates tech products customers love.

  
  

• Work closely with product management, business analyst, and UI/UX to define user requirements and translate them into reliable, intuitive features

  
  

• Architect efficient database schemas for new implementations and contribute to improve existing ones.

  
  

• Take ownership of technical implementations and architecture together with your team and in alignment with communities of practices.

  
  

• Help ensure that all development work at all stages follows best practices for ensuring validity, efficiency and maintainability.

  
  

• Collaborate in a distributed, cross-functional agile team in achieving shared and agreed goals.

  
  

• Contribute to building new features from initial technical design choices to the released product, impulsing innovative solutions and the most recent technologies.

  
  

• You have 4+ years of relevant work experience in full-stack development.

  
  

• You have experience with at least one cloud provider (GC, AWS, Azure).

  
  

• You have experience with web technologies such as Javascript/Typescript, CSS, HTML.

  
  

• You have experience with front-end technologies like React and Node.js server frameworks such as Express.js.

  
  

• You have experience building RESTful and GraphQL APIs.

  
  

• You have worked on Postgres (or other SQL) and have sound knowledge of SQL queries.

  
  

Benefits:

• Exciting work environment that brings people together.

  
  

• Use the latest digital technologies.

  
  

• Ongoing trainings to support your development.

  
  

• Opportunities for personal and professional growth.

  
  

• Great compensation and bonus scheme linked to individual performance and company results.

  
  

• Flexible working hours and home office.

  
  

#LI-Hybrid

We are an ethical and honest company that is wholly committed to its clients and employees. We are proud to be an inclusive workplace for all and are committed to equal employment opportunity, focusing on all of our employees reaching their full potential. 

We respect and value every employee regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sex, sexual orientation, age, personality, experience, culture, faith, socio-economic status, or physical or mental disabilities.

We endorse the core principles and rights set forth in the United Nations Declaration of Human Rights and the Social Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union, promoting the universal values of human dignity, freedom, equality, and solidarity.

Learn more about how we are driving diversity and inclusion in everything we do on: https://www.gfk.com/about-gfk/diversity-and-inclusion

At GfK we work collaboratively with our colleagues but offer a flexible working approach, including dividing our time between office & remote working as well as the opportunity to flex our working hours around team core hours.
We offer an exciting work environment that brings people together. We encourage an entrepreneurial and innovative spirit and make use of the latest digital technologies. We are looking for self-starters, who accept challenges and create solutions.

Can there be a better place to take center stage in the digital revolution? We are excited to get to know you!