At Nielsen, we believe that career growth is a partnership. You ultimately own, fuel and set the journey. By joining our team of nearly 14,000 associates, you will become part of a community that will help you to succeed. We champion you because when you succeed, we do too. Embark on a new initiative, explore a fresh approach, and take license to think big, so we can all continuously improve. We enable your best to power our future. Nielsen is seeking an innovative and experienced Engineer to spearhead the identification, design and development of critical infrastructure components for enabling cloud adoption within the Watch business. This individual will work as a senior member of the Nielsen Tech Transformation team to specify, design, and develop critical framework and components for use in migration from legacy on-premises database systems to the latest cloud technologies. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, and be proficient in one or more database technologies (Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Aurora, RedShift, etc…). If you have a passion for the latest technology and are looking for an exciting opportunity, we look forward to hearing from you.
Desired Qualifications:
Architecture, design, implementation, and operational support expertise with major Cloud Computing services (AWS, Azure, Google, Rackspace / OpenStack, etc.).
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Project planning and management skills.
Strong "problem-solver" with honed IT / IS troubleshooting skills.
AWS Certifications desired. Certifications for other Cloud platforms a plus.
Demonstrated success with Cloud / Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) network and security design / implementation / operations.
Experience in aspects of Linux systems management a plus (experience managing other UNIX variants also a plus).
Experience with continuous integration and deployment automation tools such as Jenkins, Puppet, Chef, Ansible, Terraform, as well as knowledge of Shell Scripting, Python Programming, and the Boto3 SDK, CI/CD
