SAS Developer

A US-based financial services organization is looking to hire SAS developer with thorough experience in SAS macros, Unic shell scripting, PL/SQL, SQL, and more. Selected developers will need to work with transactional database designs and must possess experience working with databases in the past. The organization caters to over millions of customers and clients, providing services to secure and improve financial stability and growth. The developer should also be open to overlapping at least 4 hours of workdays with US timezones for simple and easy coordination.

Job Responsibilities:

• Understand and carry out software engineering processes for designing, developing, documenting, reviewing, testing, analyzing, and releasing codes
• Write high-quality codes that are easy to test using modern abstractions and frameworks wherever appropriate
• Manage complex tasks by using problem-solving skills and analytical abilities
• Work alongside different team members, including product managers, UI/UX designers, developers, system analysts, and marketing managers
• Collaborate with technical authors for building specifications and also contribute to developing operational documentation
• Assist in research, design, and development of new/existing applications
• Identify necessary modifications to existing systems and implement the changes
• Resolve integration and incompatibility issues in existing applications
• Monitor software systems and applications to ensure high performance and low-latency

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
• At least 3-5 years of experience working as a SAS developer
• At least 4+ years of experience in software engineering experience while working with SDLC tools and languages like Oracle
• Must possess a minimum of 2+ years of working with Red Hat Linux or UNIX 
• Must possess proven experience of working with Teradata experience
• Should be well versed with SAS Base and SAS macros in a Linux/UNIX environment
• Must have strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills with fluency 
• Should have thorough experience working with relational databases
• A minimum of 3+ years of experience with source coding in one or a combination of the following: GitHub, SVN(Subversion), TFVC (Team Foundation Version Control), or TFSGit (Team Foundation Server)
• Familiarity with analytics experience will be a bonus
• Must possess experience in application production and support 
• Prior experience working financial services industry will be an added advantage