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# Software Developer - SaaS Software Engineer

- **Company:** Sas Institute Inc.
- **Location:** Cary, NC, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Software as a Service, Computer Programming, Continuous Integration, Github, Human-Computer Interaction, Object-Oriented Software Development, SAS (Software), Software Engineering, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Golang
- **Published:** July 16, 2026
- **Apply:** https://careers-sas.icims.com/jobs/42210/software-developer---saas-software-engineer/job?mode=apply&apply=yes&in_iframe=1&hub=9&hashed=-336115570

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related quantitative field.
 * Typically requires five years of software development/programming experience. Experience programming in specific language(s) related to area of assignment may be required.
 * Strong understanding of Object-Oriented Programming languages like GoLang
 * Experience with Public Cloud Providers
 * Experience with container orchestration systems (Kubernetes, ECS)
 * Equivalent combination of related education, training and experience may be considered in place of the above qualifications.
 * This position requires three days a week oofice presence (tue/wed/thu)

Additional competencies, knowledge and skills

 * Strong Communication Skills - Conveying information and ideas clearly and concisely to individuals or groups in an engaging manner that helps them understand and retain the message
 * Adaptability to change - Adjusting effectively to change by exploring the benefits, trying new approaches, and collaborating with others to make the change successful.
 * Initiating Action - Being proactive; taking action to achieve results beyond what is required
 * Understanding and experience with Github and Github actions
 * Experience with customer facing CI/CD SaaS applications
 * Understanding of Agile practices

## Description

* Design and develop high quality, testable and scalable software solutions within established timelines while adhering to R&D best practices and processes.
 * Actively involve other project stakeholders (e.g. managers, developers, user interface and visual designers, product managers) to ensure implementation satisfies functional requirements and is consistent with established R&D standards.
 * Participate in project scoping and scheduling; track progress of individual tasks and alert stakeholders of issues blocking or preventing completion of task.
 * Maintain accountability for the entire life cycle of the code including support for both internal and external consumers.
 * Be encouraged to participate in open-source projects on behalf of SAS.
 * Ensure all applicable security policies and processes are followed to support the organization's secure software development goals.
 * Embrace curiosity, passion, authenticity and accountability. These are our values and influence everything we do.


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