SAS Engineer
Qualient Technology Solutions UK Limited
Central Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
2 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
EnglishJob location
Central Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
Tech stack
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Hadoop Distributed File System
Hive
Metadata
Cloudera
SAS (Software)
SQL Databases
Job description
Lead the end-to-end SAS migration from Cloudera to AWS, ensuring seamless reconfiguration of SAS Metadata Server, Connectivity, and SAS jobs. Work directly with business stakeholders and engineering teams to plan, execute, and sign off migration activities., * Lead SAS migration activities from Cloudera (HDFS/Hive) to AWS.
- Oversee reconfiguration of SAS servers, metadata, libraries, and connection points.
- Understand and redesign SAS jobs referencing HDFS/Hive to AWS equivalents.
- Manage prioritisation, planning, and progress tracking for 1000+ SAS jobs.
- Collaborate with business SMEs for coordinated testing and sign-offs.
- Validate SQL compatibility and output consistency between Cloudera and AWS.
- Provide technical guidance and ensure smooth issue resolution.
- Engage with senior stakeholders and provide migration status reporting.
- Mentor onsite/offshore SAS engineers.
Requirements
- Expert in SAS and SQL.
- Strong stakeholder management and project management.
- Proven experience in SAS platform migrations (preferably Cloudera ? AWS).
Secondary Skills
- AWS exposure
- Cloudera ecosystem understanding (Hive, HDFS)
