Member Technical Staff 2 - C/C++
- Location
- Bengaluru, , India
- Work mode
- On-site
- Employment type
- Full-time
About the job
Company Description 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.
Job Description We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Member of Technical Staff with 5–8 years of hands-on experience in systems-level programming, cloud infrastructure, and database technologies. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in C/C++ development on Windows platforms, a strong understanding of operating system internals, and proven experience building high-performance, multithreaded applications. You will work on software that demands reliability, efficiency, and scalability
Qualifications
- Design, develop, and maintain high-performance applications using C and Modern C++ (C++11/14/17/20).
- Architect and implement multithreaded, concurrent, and asynchronous solutions for compute-intensive workloads.
- Debug complex system-level issues involving memory management, thread synchronization, deadlocks, race conditions, and performance bottlenecks.
- Leverage deep knowledge of Windows Internals (kernel objects, process/thread management, memory architecture, I/O subsystem, registry, services, security model) to build robust system software.
- Design and optimize SQL databases (schema design, query optimization, indexing strategies, stored procedures, and transaction management).
- Build, deploy, and manage applications on AWS Cloud infrastructure using services such as EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS etc.
- Implement CI/CD pipelines and participate in DevOps practices for automated build, test, and deployment workflows.
- Write clean, maintainable, well-documented code following industry best practices and coding standards.
- Conduct code reviews, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to architectural decisions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product management, QA, and operations.
Required Technical Skills Core Programming
- Proficient in C/C++ and Modern C++ (C++11/14/17)
- Strong expertise in multithreading and concurrency
Windows Platform
- Solid understanding of Windows Internals — processes, threads, memory management, kernel objects, handles, DLLs, COM
- Experience with Win32 API, Windows Services, and debugging tools (WinDbg, Process Monitor)
Cloud (AWS)
- Hands-on experience with AWS services — EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS
Database
- Strong SQL skills — query optimization, schema design, indexing, stored procedures
Additional Information
- Git, CMake/MSBuild, CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins/GitHub Actions)
- Networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, REST APIs, WebSockets)
- Unit testing frameworks and scripting
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Posted 29 Oct 2026 · checked 29 Oct 2026 · Report this job
