Senior Member Technical Staff

As a Lead Engineer at Gracenote, a content business unit of Nielsen, your role involves designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality software applications. Your responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features, ensuring the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications, as well as mentoring and guiding junior engineers. **Key Responsibilities:** - Lead design, develop, and maintain scalable and robust web applications and data pipelines. - Strong expertise in Java/Python for backend development, data processing, and API implementation. - Experience in designing, developing, and deploying agentic workflows and complex AI/LLM orchestration systems (e.g., LangGraph, LangChain, crewAI) desirable. - Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications. - Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices and coding standards. - Conduct code reviews ensuring adherence to best practices and high coding standards, and provide constructive feedback to team members. - Troubleshoot and debug applications to optimize performance and resolve issues. - Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including planning, development, testing, and deployment. - Participate in architectural discussions and decision-making processes to shape the future of our technology stack. - Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends and evaluate their potential impact on our products and services. - Contribute to the development and improvement of engineering processes, tools, and methodologies. - Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of learning and collaboration within the team. **Qualifications:** - Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. - 6+ years of professional experience in software development, with a strong focus on Python. - Proficiency in Python frameworks such as Django, Flask, or FastAPI. - Experience with RESTful APIs and microservices architecture. - Familiarity with front-end technologies (e.g., HTML, CSS, JavaScript) is a plus. - Working knowledge of machine learning and data science concepts. - Understanding of software development methodologies (Agile, Scrum, etc.). - Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently as well as in a team environment. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. **Preferred Qualifications:** - Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud). - Familiarity with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes). - Knowledge of CI/CD tools and practices. - Experience with test-driven development (TDD) and automated testing frameworks. As a Lead Engineer at Gracenote, a content business unit of Nielsen, your role involves designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality software applications. Your responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features, ensuring the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications, as well as mentoring and guiding junior engineers. **Key Responsibilities:** - Lead design, develop, and maintain scalable and robust web applications and data pipelines. - Strong expertise in Java/Python for backend development, data processing, and API implementation. - Experience in designing, developing, and deploying agentic workflows and complex AI/LLM orchestration systems (e.g., LangGraph, LangChain, crewAI) desirable. - Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications. - Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices and coding standards. - Conduct code reviews ensuring adherence to best practices and high coding standards, and provide constructive feedback to team members. - Troubleshoot and debug applications to optimize performance and resolve issues. - Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including planning, development, testing, and deployment. - Participate in architectural discussions and decision-making processes to shape the future of our technology stack. - Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends and evaluate their potential impact on our products and services. - Contribute to the development and improvement of engineering processes, tools, and methodologies. - Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of learning and collaboration within the team. **Qualifications:** - Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. - 6+ years of professional experience in software development, with a strong focus on Python. - Proficiency in Python frameworks such as Django, Flask, or FastAPI. - Experience with RESTful APIs and microservices architecture. - Familiarity with front-end technologies (e.g., HTML, CSS, Java