Architect/Lead Software Engineer – Mobile
Do you know what consumers buy? What consumers watch? Nielsen Knows!
Nielsen is the world’s leading marketing and media information company. We’re passionate about measuring and analyzing how people interact with digital and traditional media, and in-store environments-locally and globally. Businesses worldwide use our services to better manage their brands, launch and grow product portfolios, and optimize their media mix.
Nielsen knows...great minds don’t think alike!
Diversity is key to our success in providing clients with information they need to succeed. We encourage creativity, fresh thinking and a blend of diverse perspectives. We are constantly striving to improve our clients’ understanding of their consumers in everything they do - from buying detergent to buying a car, from going to the movies to surfing the web. The Nielsen Company is a public company and active in more than 100 countries, with headquarters in New York.
EOE/AA/M/F/D/V
If you are an Python/Django web developer who enjoys being super-productive and wants to work on really interesting, high traffic websites, this might just be the job for you.
REQUIRED:
- 4-7 years hands on web development experience in Python.
- Knowledge of one or more programming languages: Python, Scala, Ruby, Java.
- Experience with one or more web development framework: Django, Celery,rabbitmq
- Good knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript (and related frameworks)
- A degree in technology related field, or relevant experience
PLUSES:
- 3+ years Django experience
- Understanding of Python best practices (PEP-8)
- Been a presenter at a Django or Python meet up (nice to have)
- Experience with other Python frameworks: Pylons, Flask, Pyramid, Zope, Plane
- Been part of (or better yet, led) an Agile project
- Enjoyed the fruits of Solr, Haystack, or Celery
- Developed Django apps that we can find on GitHub
- A degree in a field more interesting than Computer Science
