Description
Job Title: SAS Specialist
Location: WFH (1 day a week in Telford office after COVID)
Salary/Rate: £585 a day (inside IR35)
Job Type: Contract
Duration: 6 months Initially
Square One Resources are currently looking for an SAS Specialist for one of our government clients based WFH (1 day a week in Telford office after COVID).
This role is a hybrid Solution Architect and Senior Lead Engineer role requiring someone with SAS skills who can do low-level design work.
What you'll do:
* You will contribute to the software engineering communities by providing your ideas for innovation and process improvement and coaching and mentoring less experienced team members.
* You will work on the full range of software engineering and solutions development activity; covering requirements gathering and analysis, solutions design, software coding and development, testing, implementation and live support.
* Work as part of an Agile software delivery team; typically delivering within an Agile Scrum framework.
What you'll bring:
* Experience as a software engineer delivering within large scale and complex 'big data' and data analytics solutions.
* Technical expertise in several of our key SAS technologies: SAS Data Integration Studio, SAS Enterprise Guide, Base SAS and SAS Macro programming, Platform LSF/PM, SAS Management Console. A working knowledge of one or more SAS Viya technologies, such as SAS Visual Analytics, SAS Visual Investigator, SAS Visual Mining and Machine Learning. Ability to operate at all stages of the software engineering life cycle. Experience of Agile Scrum based delivery. Personal drive, enthusiasm, willingness to learn. Excellent communications skills
Nice to have:
* Oracle familiarity
* AIX/Linux
* Unix Scripting
* JIRA and Confluence
* Gitlab
If you are a suitable SAS Specialist who is interested in this opportunity, please apply now with your updated CV in word/PDF format.
Disclaimer
Notwithstanding any guidelines given to level of experience sought, we will consider candidates from outside this range if they can demonstrate the necessary competencies.
Square One is acting as both an employment agency and an employment business, and is an equal opportunities recruitment business. Square One embraces diversity and will treat everyone equally. Please see our website for our full diversity statement.