Senior DevOps Engineer - AM-TECH-DA-31

2 Days ago • 4-8 Years

About the job

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At Nielsen, we are passionate about our work to power a better media future for all people by providing powerful insights that drive client decisions and deliver extraordinary results. Our talented, global workforce is dedicated to capturing audience engagement with content - wherever and whenever it’s consumed. Together, we are proudly rooted in our deep legacy as we stand at the forefront of the media revolution. When you join Nielsen, you will join a dynamic team committed to excellence, perseverance, and the ambition to make an impact together. We champion you, because when you succeed, we do too. We enable your best to power our future.

About the role

This role will be part of a team that develops software that runs on over 100k computers worldwide, measuring panelists activities as they surf the Internet. Using a software meter that is optimized to be unintrusive to the user, yet able to gather many biometric data points and send them back to a collection system that runs in the Cloud.
As a Senior Devops Engineer you will help to increase speed of delivery, improve quality/security of code, and optimize processes for the development team. With a heavy focus on cost avoidance and security
You will be responsible for identifying potential failure modes & performance improvement opportunities, and then work with the development team to improve a system that processes massive amounts of data every hour 24x7. You will play a key role in ensuring the stability of our production environments and mentoring other team members

Responsibilities

Work closely with Tech Leads and developers to assess existing problems and to come up with process improvement solutions
Detect upcoming bottlenecks and production issues proactively and then consult with development teams in a hands-on manner to resolve technical issues
Participate in planning delivery time, code quality, and process efficiency improvement projects
Perform daily tasks such as environmental health checks, data storage monitoring, and environmental costs
Deploying application release into no-prod and production environments using automated CI/CD pipelines that include security vulnerability assessments
Automated repetitive manual DevOps task using tools such as Teraform
Collaborate with other DevOps teams to build a community of practice
Mentor junior devops engineers, providing guidance on technical aspects and best practices.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure a cohesive and unified approach to software development.
Support the implementation of security best practices for on-prem and AWS (cloud) environments in multiple countries/regions

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