Software Engineer Ii (Remote)

Software Engineer II

About This Role:

The Software Engineer II delivers backend software solutions to internal and external clients. This includes the design, modification, development and implementation of software programming applications. Additionally, the Software Engineer II may lead and direct the work of others. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected, as well as an understanding of business needs and requirements.

Key Activities:

• Modifies, writes, and documents backend software applications
• Consults with clients to gather information about program needs, objectives, functions, features, and input and output requirements
• Works with stakeholders to understand problem statements and suggest possible implementations
• Demonstrates personal ownership and takes accountability for larger assigned tasks
• Converts designs and specifications into software applications
• Analyzes code to find causes of errors and revises programs
• Consults with client to prototype, refine, test and debug programs to meet needs
• Provides technical assistance by responding to inquiries from others regarding errors, problems or questions about programs
• May train end users or technical support staff to use programs
• Follows development best practices and standards
• Design & develop platform components such as API’s, applications, data processing pipelines, and reporting solutions
• Collaborate with data scientists and data analysts to implement statistical functions that operate at scale
• Design and develop instrumentation, monitoring, and internal tooling for operating the platform
• Participate in design and code reviews

What You’ll Need

• 1-3 years of experience in software development including design, coding, and testing
• At least 2 years of backend development
• At least 2 years of experience in a well established programming language (Java, Python, etc)
• Must understand basic concepts of communication on the internet such as HTTP protocols, REST APIs, browser behavior
• Experience with OOP (object oriented programming)
• Experience with Databases (PostgreSQL or related)
• Fluent in English

Benefits:

• Lunch bonus for every workday.
• Life, health and dental insurance.
• Summer Hours between December and March, where every Friday we work until 14:00.
• Recharge week: time off for the company between Christmas and New Year’s.
• National holiday bonus (September) and holiday bonus (December).
• Cover of the 3 first days of medical leave.
• Workers with pre and postnatal leave will receive a subsidy from the company to complete 100% of their base salary.
• Workers will be able to finish the working day at 14:00 on their birthday. If the birthday lands on a weekend, you can use the benefit on the previous Friday.
• Comscore Days: 5 working days off during the year (conditions: Only for employees who have taken a period of 10 working days in the calendar year).
• Paternity Leave: In the event of the birth or adoption of a child, the father will be entitled to paid leave of 15 working days, which he can use at his choice within the first month from the date of birth.
• Birth or adoption leave of a grandchild: In the event of the birth or adoption of a grandchild, the employee will be entitled to paid leave of 5 working days, which they can use at their choice within the first month from the date of birth.

About Comscore:

At Comscore, we’re pioneering the future of cross-platform media measurement, arming organizations with the insights they need to make decisions with confidence. Central to this aim are our people who work together to simplify the complex on behalf of our clients & partners. Though our roles and skills are varied, we’re united by our commitment to five underlying values: Integrity, Velocity, Accountability, Teamwork, and Servant Leadership. If you’re motivated by big challenges and interested in helping some of the largest and most important media properties and brands navigate the future of media, we’d love to hear from you.

Comscore (NASDAQ: SCOR) is a trusted partner for planning, transacting and evaluating media across platforms. With a data footprint that combines digital, linear TV, over-the-top and theatrical viewership intelligence with advanced audience insights, Comscore allows media buyers and sellers to quantify their multiscreen behavior and make business decisions with confidence. A proven leader in measuring digital and set-top box audiences and advertising at scale, Comscore is the industry’s emerging, third-party source for reliable and comprehensive cross-platform measurement. To learn more about Comscore, please visit Comscore.com.