Expires soon Nielsen

Software Engineer - Test and Automation

  • Koper, Slovenija
  • IT development

Job description

Date: Sep 10, 2018

Location: Koper, 050, SI

Company: Nielsen

Job Type : Regular

Primary Location: Italy, Milan - Slovenia, Koper, Ljubljana

Nielsen is seeking an organized, detail oriented, team player, to join the ITAM Back Office Engineering team in the role ofSoftware Engineer forTest & Automation.

Nielsen’s Audience Measurement Engineering platforms support the measurement of television viewing in more than 30 countries around the world. Ideal candidates will have exceptional skills in programming, testing, debugging and problem solving as well as effective communication and writing skills.

The ideal candidate is a graduate in Computer Engineering or Computer Science (or similar technical degree), with excellent communication skills and is autonomous and responsible in her/his work. The position includes troubleshooting data-production systems and application problems, investigating issues and root cause analysis, resolution of issues as well as periodic application administration tasks. The position also includes documenting system functionality, configuration and maintenance tasks, software application deployment and training of technical operators and users.

Requirements:

·  Graduate in Computer Engineering or Computer Science (or similar degrees)
·  Strong communication and presentation skills, able to work in team, proactive in troubleshooting, ability to think out of the box, work across boundaries, open to multicultural working environment
·  Ability to communicate in English (conduct written and spoken daily conversations with English speakers from 30+ countries around the world)
·  Networking / IT skills. Ability to troubleshoot connection issues, understanding how to work remotely on distant environments
·  Basic knowledge of database management, SQL, Microsoft SQL Server and administration tasks

Skills

·  CICD: Jenkins, VSTS (Visual Studio Team Service), TFS (Team Foundation Service)
·  Test automation (GUI , web and windows app)
·  Unit test (Java, JavaScript, C#, C++)
·  Strong testing and debugging abilities, functional, analytical and technical abilities, ability to find bugs, attention to detail, troubleshooting
·  Desire to be deeply involved in product supplementation and automation
·  Strong analytical skills and sense of technical creativity
·  Excellent debugging and problem solving skills
·  Experience in writing unit/integration tests including test automation.
·  Resourceful, self-starter, and a team-player
·  Solid understanding of continuous integration and continuous deployment environments
·  Detail oriented with a commitment to innovation
·  Effective communication and writing skills are a must

Preferred:

·  Experience with highly critical production environments. Understanding the importance of production environments (test, deploy, smoke/confidence test)
·  Java experience on Linux platform
·  Development experience with Microsoft Visual C++ and .NET/C#
·  C++ experience on Windows platform
·  Work with web technology including Java, JavaScript
·  Strong testing and debugging abilities, functional, analytical and technical abilities, ability to find bugs, attention to detail, troubleshooting
·  Experience working in an Agile environment (scrum, kanban)

About Nielsen:

Nielsen N.V. (NYSE: NLSN) is a global performance management company that provides a comprehensive understanding of what consumers Watch and Buy. Nielsen’s Watch segment provides media and advertising clients with Total Audience measurement services across all devices where content — video, audio, and text — is consumed. The Buy segment offers consumer packaged goods manufacturers and retailers the industry’s only global view of retail performance measurement.

By integrating information from its Watch and Buy segments and other data sources, Nielsen provides its clients with both world-class measurement as well as analytics that help improve performance. Nielsen, an S&P 500 company, has operations in over 100 countries that cover more than 90 percent of the world’s population. For more information, visit www.nielsen.com

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