Lead Full Stack Engineer (Java & React) - Nielsen Consumer LLC : Job Details

Company Description

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MRI-Simmons is the leading provider of insights on the American consumer. With thousands of attitudinal and behavioral data points, gathered through ongoing surveys and passive measurement, MRI-Simmons empowers advertisers, agencies, and media companies with deeper insights into the why behind consumer behavior. The company's flagship product (MRI-Simmons USA) is the leading multi-media study of Americans and is widely recognized as the industry standard for magazine audience ratings. Powered by address-based probabilistic sampling, MRI-Simmons USA measures real people, chosen at random to represent the US population in all its variations. This methodological approach ensures stability of insights and provides the most accurate view of the American consumer.

Job Description

Gfk is seeking a lead Java engineer with hands-on Java/J2EE development experience and proven abilities to support software activities in an Agile software development lifecycle. We are seeking a well-rounded developer to lead a cloud application using a variety of technologies. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical, analytical, and interpersonal skills. Additionally, the candidate will lead developers on the team to achieve architecture and design objectives as agreed with stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

Qualifications:

• 3-5+ years of hands-on experience developing Java web applications, with a focus on large-scale API design & development.
• 5+ years of proven technical leadership on prior development projects.
• Ability to guide a team of at least 10 developers without direct managerial responsibilities.
• Hands-on experience with Spring Boot, Spring Security, Spring Data JPA, Spring Batch, and Spring Tool Suite.
• Must have experience building UI applications using React.
• Experience with build tools like Maven or Gradle.
• Understanding of relational databases such as Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, or Postgres (nice to have).
• Fluency in Java/J2EE, JSP, Web Services, and Java 8 or higher.
• Experience with Jira and SAML/SSO implementations.
• Knowledge of data visualization tools like Power BI.
• Experience with DevOps CI/CD tools such as Azure DevOps and BitBucket.
• Additional skills include Python, Liquibase, and OpenShift.

Additional Information

This role offers a competitive salary range of $64,000 - $170,000, commensurate with experience and location. Benefits include flexible working, health insurance, parental leave, life insurance, and education support.