SAS/Python Developer
- Toronto, ON, Canada
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Job Description
SAS decommissioning program by migrating legacy SAS-based workloads to Anaconda/Python.
Analyze business and technical requirements and design scalable Python-based solutions.
Interpret and migrate existing SAS programs, datasets, and analytical processes to Python environments.
Develop, test, and maintain high-quality Python applications, scripts, and automation solutions.
Build and support Unix/Linux-based automation and data-processing pipelines using scripting and CRON scheduling.
Work with relational databases, including Netezza and Redshift, and develop efficient SQL-based data processing solutions.
Optimize applications for performance, scalability, reliability, and code quality while maintaining documentation and source code using Git/GitHub.
Collaborate with business stakeholders, developers, and infrastructure teams to support migration and modernization objectives, targeting migration or retirement of active SAS workloads by December 2027.
Top 3 Required Skills:
Python / Anaconda and SAS, including SAS-to-Python migration experience
SQL and Databases, including Netezza and Redshift
Linux/Unix scripting and CRON scheduling
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Responsibilities
Migrate legacy SAS programs, datasets, and analytical processes to scalable Python solutions, and develop, test, and maintain Python applications and automation. Build and support Linux/Unix data-processing pipelines, work with Netezza and Redshift databases, and collaborate with stakeholders to modernize or retire active SAS workloads by December 2027.
Requirements
The role requires Python/Anaconda and SAS expertise, including experience migrating SAS workloads to Python, along with SQL and database experience involving Netezza and Redshift. Linux/Unix scripting and CRON scheduling are also required; the posting indicates a mid-senior level but does not specify a number of years of experience.
Skills
- Python
- Anaconda
- SAS
- SAS-to-Python Migration
- SQL
- Netezza
- Amazon Redshift
- Linux
- Unix Scripting
- CRON Scheduling
- Data Processing Pipelines
- Relational Databases
- Git
- GitHub
- Application Performance Optimization
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- Technology
- Software
- Data & Analytics
Keywords
- SAS Decommissioning
- SAS-to-Python Migration
- Python
- Anaconda
- SAS
- SQL
- Netezza
- Amazon Redshift
- Linux
- Unix
- Shell Scripting
- CRON
- Automation
- Data Processing Pipelines
- Relational Databases
- Analytical Processes
- Application Development
- Software Testing
- Performance Optimization
- Scalability
- Reliability
- Code Quality
- Documentation
- Git
- GitHub
- Workload Modernization