About the job

We’re the world’s leading data, insights, and consulting company; we shape the brands of tomorrow by better understanding people everywhere.

Why this job is important

We’re looking for someone wants to build the next generation of market research platforms using the Microsoft Tech Stack. It’s the perfect role for someone who wants to build simple solutions that scale. We’ll be looking to you to make sure our platforms are resilient and stable, as well as able to be adapted to the newest technologies and AI solutions.

You can expect to use new approaches to problem-solving; we don’t stop learning. As a senior member of our team, you’ll mentor and support other engineers, helping to grow our collaborative environment.

What you’ll be doing

• Influence and contribute to the technical direction and architectural standards for designing and building Cloud native applications.

• Design and bring new solutions to production, making sure to deliver high quality developments backed by automated testing.

• Design and bring to production full-stack applications using .NET Core, C#, with React or Angular.

The skills & experience needed

• Experience with .NET Core, C#, and good knowledge of Python.

• Knowledge of SOLID principles and Design Patterns as well as the best practices for software development.

• Experience with REST APIs and Authentication.

• Familiar with both Relational and NoSQL Databases.

• Comfortable working in container-based environments like Docker.

• Ability to collaborate using Git.

• Skills to work with frontend technologies such as Angular, React, TypeScript, and more.

Good to have:

• Experience building and designing microservices in .NET Core and C#.

• Knowledge about Databricks Notebooks or Jupyter Notebooks.

• Experience with event-driven architecture.

What’s in it for you

On top of all your normal benefits like holiday, meal cards and life assurance, we also offer:

• Five days of Life Leave per year; for those days when life just…gets in the way.

• Birthday leave – one extra day of holiday taken on the nearest workday to your birthday

• Two days a year to give back and volunteer with an organization of your choice.

• Enhanced primary and secondary carer leave for however you choose to grow your family.

• The chance to hit the beach on your lunch break (yes, we have somewhere you can store your surfboard!)

Please be aware, the majority of our roles are hybrid, working three days a week in our office.

We’re not able to offer visa sponsorship or help with relocation support for this role. Please make sure you’ve got the right to work in the country where this role is located before applying.

Why join Kantar?

You’ll be joining our technology team, right in the middle of our tech revolution. We’re undergoing the largest technology transformation Kantar has ever seen, investing in new AI and cloud technologies. By modernizing all our tech systems, we can respond our clients' needs faster and more efficiently – and keep Kantar as a market leader for insights.

And what about Kantar itself? Well, we shape the brands of tomorrow by better understanding people everywhere. By understanding people, we can understand what drives their decisions, actions, and aspirations on a global scale. And if we combine the expertise of our people with the latest AI technology, we can really help brands discover some amazing insights.

And because we know people, we like to make sure our own people are being looked after as well. Equality of opportunity for everyone is our highest priority and we support our colleagues to work in a way works for them. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and sections of society. Even if you feel like you’re not an exact match, we’d love to receive your application and talk to you about this job or others at Kantar.