SAS Sr. Developer

SAS Sr. Developer is responsible for solution delivery which includes understanding business requirements, analysis, design, development, documentation, training, and deployment of SAS applications.

 

Job Responsibilities include:

Participate in requirement gathering sessions. Apply advanced skills, knowledge, and experience to design and develop efficient SAS processes to meet customer needs including development of Excel and PDF reports using Base SAS. Develop innovative and automation solutions in the areas of data engineering including technology implementations using Agile construct. Data analysis, including data collection, synthesis, and translation of results into concrete actionable solutions using SAS. Develop scalable and reliable data solutions to move data across systems from multiple sources in real time as well as batch modes. Quickly evaluate data quality issues by analyzing the upstream sources and provide guidance on resolutions. Support SAS applications, including providing fixes to production defects and making enhancements. Provide production support and provide clear communication on the resolution of incidents. Support several analytics and reporting applications on platforms like Tableau, Alteryx, and Cognos. Work in collaborative environments that follow agile project management methodologies like XP and Scrum. Closely work with DBAs to fix performance bottlenecks.

 

Required Skills:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering or equivalent working experience. 7+ years of experience in delivering solutions using Software Development Life Cycle. 5+ years of experience using SAS and advanced SQL. Strong data analytical skills using complex data sources including databases and text data files. Conceptual understanding of logical and physical data model is a must, and a working experience is a plus. Ability to work in a 24 x 7 setting as either on-call or escalation contact. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interact with senior business and technical IT management.

 

Nice to have skills:

Tableau Alteryx

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