Responsibilities:
Be a main contributor on deriving architecture designs for key products on the NIQ platforms, heavily engaging with both product stakeholders and application development team
Produce high level approaches for platform components as needed to help component architects use as a blueprint for their low-level designs. Many of these approaches will require an E2E understanding of the platform to ensure that they seamlessly fit in with future products and technology vision kept in focus.
Create, maintain and promote reference architectures for the key areas of the platform. Architecture guidelines and standards to be documented and communicated to technology and product teams.
Help assess new technologies that could be viable alternatives to existing platform selections to support front end applications, platform services and components along with the data pipelines and databases.
Help identify future solutions and drive innovations through PoCs, technology migrations, and productionization
Responsible for innovating, evaluating, and promoting best architectural solutions for the NIQ platform.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s in computer science or similar required
Good knowledge of Enterprise-scale RDBMS data modelling and processing on multi-TB databases is a requirement
8+ years’ experience in application development involved or responsible for Architecture / Solution design, including a strong engineering background
8+ years’ experience Languages used extensively on the platform are PL/SQL, Python, C++ with datastores being Oracle RAC, Postgres, MongoDB, Elasticsearch.
Advanced knowledge of data structures, algorithms and designing for performance, scalability and availability
Good knowledge of Cloud technologies (Azure)
Hands-on experience in building scalable enterprise platforms
Our Benefits
About NIQ
NIQ 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.
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