Manager, Engineering

Chennai, TN, in💼 Full-time🗓 2026-10-01 → 2026-10-05

Core

Lead a team of engineers delivering high-quality services and applications on a Java, Python, and Azure stack for consumer intelligence analytics.

Role type

Senior Engineering Manager (M6) (via careerplan.io/jobs/744000152874893-manager-engineering-at-nielseniq)

Builds

Production services, REST APIs, and data processing applications

Domain

Consumer intelligence, retail analytics, and data services

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Java, Spring Boot, Python, NumPy, REST API design, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, RDBMS, NoSQL, DevSecOps, Agile/SAFe, team coaching, performance management

Preferred skills

AI-assisted engineering tools adoption, incident response, root cause analysis

Technologies

Java, Spring Boot, Python, NumPy, Flask, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, SAST, DAST

Responsibilities

Manage team resources and priorities; coach engineers on performance and growth; provide technical direction on service design and code reviews; own delivery commitments including sprint and PI planning; drive engineering quality via CI/CD and testing; manage production health and incident response; collaborate with Product and Architecture to align roadmaps; foster AI tool adoption.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with people management

About NielsenIQ

NielsenIQ is a global measurement and data analytics company that provides the most complete and trusted view available of consumers and markets worldwide. We provide consumer packaged goods manufacturers/fast-moving consumer goods and retailers with accurate, actionable information and insights and a complete picture of the complex and changing marketplace that companies need to innovate and grow. Our approach marries proprietary NielsenIQ data with other data sources to help retailers around the world understand what’s happening now, what’s happening next, and how to best act on this knowled