# Senior Manager, Engineering

NielsenIQ (NIQ) is a leader in data-driven solutions, partnering with the world’s largest brands to deliver insights that drive strategic decisions. With a global presence and deep expertise in analytics and technology, we ensure that companies stay ahead in a constantly changing marketplace. Our mission extends beyond understanding consumer behaviour; it also includes refining and optimizing our internal systems that support the NIQ company operations worldwide The Senior Engineering Manager within the NIQ Activate R&D organization will report to the Director, Activate R&D and be responsible for leading a high-performing team of software engineers while driving the development of innovative product solutions for our rapidly expanding customer base. This role operates in an open, collaborative, and innovation-driven environment, leveraging modern client and server-side technologies to deliver scalable and impactful solutions. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and deliver scalable microservices from architecture through production deployment. Lead backend system design and implementation, ensuring robust, secure, and maintainable solutions. Leverage GitHub Copilot and AI-assis

- **Id**: 4241172
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/nielseniq-senior-manager-engineering-6>
- **Role**: Management
- **Role family**: Management
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Chennai, India
- **Countries**: IN
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 12
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-13T11:38:30Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-13
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-14T19:10:45Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 1
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 5307
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Equity, Flexible schedule
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Market Research, Retail & Pricing Analytics

## Company

- **Id**: 9378
- **Name**: NielsenIQ
- **Domain**: nielseniq.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/nielseniq>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: SmartRecruiters

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 80
- **Open postings**: 21
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 1
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 14
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-14T05:58:10Z

## Technologies

- **Agile** — Optional: no
- **AI Agents** — Optional: no
- **Copilot** — Optional: no
- **Java** — Optional: no
- **PostgreSQL** — Optional: no
- **SQL** — Optional: no
- **Docker** — Optional: yes
- **Kubernetes** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 1

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 12
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

### Languages

- Language: English; Level: All levels; Optional: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-13T12:10:16Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 63
- **Band**: ok
- **Label**: Likely open
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.632
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 14
- **Reasons**: conf:0, stale_co, velocity, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-14T05:58:10Z

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