Role Overview
The Nielsen Company is hiring a Senior/Lead Devops Engineer. This is a full-time role in IN. Part of The Nielsen Company's Devops hiring. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
As a Senior/Lead Devops Engineer at Nielsen, you will be working within an international group of teams responsible for creating and managing reference data from broadcast and streaming stations across the US and collecting data from meters in panelists' homes for Television audience measurement. Your role will involve improving the speed of delivery, enhancing code quality/security, and optimizing development processes. Here are the key responsibilities:
- Work closely with Tech Leads and developers to identify existing problems and propose process improvement solutions
- Proactively detect upcoming bottlenecks and production issues, providing hands-on consultation for technical solutions
- Participate in projects to enhance delivery time, code quality, and process efficiency
- Build coding standardizations, automate processes, and conduct daily tasks like environmental health checks and monitoring
- Maintain knowledge of platform configuration management, troubleshoot issues, and deploy application artifacts to target environments
- Collaborate with the DevOps team to deliver consistent solutions and address pain points in the coding and development process
Key Skills required for this role include:
- 6+ years of experience as a DevOps or SRE Engineer in an agile team
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, MIS, or Engineering
- Excellent coding and scripting skills (Bash, Python), experience with high-scale cloud architectures, and deployment automation solutions
- Knowledge of cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure), cluster management tools (Kubernetes, Docker), and continuous integration tools (Jenkins, Git)
- Experience in building, debugging, and operating systems, databases, and infrastructure at scale
In addition to technical skills, the ideal candidate should possess the following mindset and attributes:
- Strong communication skills to convey complex technical concepts and align the organization on decisions
- Sound problem-solving abilities to process complex information quickly and present it clearly
- Utilize team collaboration to efficiently create innovative solutions
This role at Nielsen offers you the opportunity to contribute to a global team, drive process improvements, and work on cutting-edge technologies in a collaborative environment. As a Senior/Lead Devops Engineer at Nielsen, you will be working within an international group of teams responsible for creating and managing reference data from broadcast and streaming stations across the US and collecting data from meters in panelists' homes for Television audience measurement. Your role will involve improving the speed of delivery, enhancing code quality/security, and optimizing development processes. Here are the key responsibilities:
- Work closely with Tech Leads and developers to identify existing problems and propose process improvement solutions
- Proactively detect upcoming bottlenecks and production issues, providing hands-on consultation for technical solutions
- Participate in projects to enhance delivery time, code quality, and process efficiency
- Build coding standardizations, automate processes, and conduct daily tasks like environmental health checks and monitoring
- Maintain knowledge of platform configuration management, troubleshoot issues, and deploy application artifacts to target environments
- Collaborate with the DevOps team to deliver consistent solutions and address pain points in the coding and development process
Key Skills required for this role include:
- 6+ years of experience as a DevOps or SRE Engineer in an agile team
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, MIS, or Engineering
- Excellent coding and scripting skills (Bash, Python), experience with high-scale cloud architectures, and deployment automation solutions
- Knowledge of cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure), cluster management tools (Kubernetes, Docker), and continuous integration tools (Jenkins, Git)
- Experience in building, debugging, and operating systems, databases, and infrastructure at scale
In addition to technical skills, the ideal candidate should possess the following mindset and attributes:
- Strong communication skills to convey complex technical concepts and align the organization on decisions
- Sound problem-solving abilities to process complex information quickly and present it clearly
- Utilize team collaboration to efficiently create innovative solutions
This role at Nielsen offers you the opportunity to contribute to a global team, drive process improvements, and work on cutting-edge technologies in a collaborative environment.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Senior/Lead Devops Engineer position at The Nielsen Company?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to The Nielsen Company. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Senior/Lead Devops Engineer position at The Nielsen Company located?
This position is based in IN. The Nielsen Company has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Senior/Lead Devops Engineer at The Nielsen Company earn?
The Nielsen Company has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Senior/Lead Devops Engineer role at The Nielsen Company posted?
This role was posted on April 24, 2026 (55 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
How much experience does the Senior/Lead Devops Engineer role at The Nielsen Company require?
This is a senior-level position. Most senior roles call for 5+ years of directly relevant experience. The Nielsen Company lists their specific requirements in the description below, so review the must-have qualifications closely before applying.
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