SAS Data Engineer - SC Cleared

Initialize IT
3 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
£ 100K

Job location

Remote

Tech stack

Unit Testing
Data Validation
Document-Oriented Databases
SAS (Software)
SQL Databases
Data Streaming
Data Processing
Data Pipelines

Job description

  • Develop, maintain, and optimize data pipelines using SAS (SAS Enterprise Guide, and SAS Viya where applicable).
  • Design and implement SQL-based data transformations, ensuring accuracy, performance, and scalability.
  • Collaborate with business analysts and stakeholders to interpret and translate Business Requirements into robust technical solutions.
  • Perform unit testing and validation of data processes to ensure data quality, reliability, and compliance with standards.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve data issues, identifying root causes and implementing long-term fixes.
  • Document data workflows, logic, and processes, ensuring transparency and maintainability across the team.
  • Support migration or modernization initiatives, including transitioning workloads to SAS Viya or other platforms when beneficial

Requirements

  • Hands-on use of SAS Enterprise Guide for data manipulation and workflow automation.
  • Ability to write complex queries, joins, aggregations, and performance-tuned SQL code
  • Exposure to cloud-enabled SAS environments and Viya-based analytics.
  • Experience performing unit testing, data validation, and reconciliation to ensure accuracy and completeness.
  • Strong ability to interpret Business Requirements and translate them into technical specifications
  • Understanding of data models, data flows, and business processes
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in agile or hybrid teams.

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