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About the job

We're seeking a skilled Senior Associate Software Developer to join the analytics platform team at SAS. In this role, you will work on our core codebase, primarily in C, focusing on Compute Core and Compute Server functionalities. You will participate in developing the next generation of our analytic engine, helping to shape the future of SAS analytics. You will collaborate with an international team of experienced developers, bringing diverse perspectives to our projects. You will also, develop and maintain enterprise-class software used by organizations around the world. If you're passionate about software development and interested in advancing the state of analytics technology, this role might be for you! 

As a Senior Associate Software Developer, you will:

• Program in C and Golang in a Linux and/or Windows environment.
• Design and develop high quality, testable and scalable software solutions within established timelines while adhering to R&D best practices and processes.
• Participate in scoping, planning, and tracking work on complex software development projects in a continuous delivery environment.
• Actively participate in design, code, and documentation reviews.
• Maintain accountability for the entire life cycle of the product code including providing technical support for both internal and external consumers.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, Statistics, Math, or a related discipline.
• 2+ years software development experience in C/C++.
• Strong computer programming skills with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipeline and associated tools like Git, Gerrit, Jenkins, GitHub, etc.
• Portable coding/testing for multiple hosts like Windows and Unix
• Ability to understand logic / design between clients / servers.
• Can assimilate technical material and handle deadlines in a multiple task environment.
• Experience with cloud technologies and providers - Kubernetes, Azure, AWS, GCP, OpenShift.

Preferred qualifications

• Software development experience in any of the following: Golang, Java, Python, Rust, Shell Scripts, etc.
• Experience programming in a threaded kernel environment (TK/MVA – Multi Vendor Architecture)
• Experience with SAS programming.
• Familiarity with cyber security in cloud computing/Kubernetes.
• Some knowledge about programming for sockets, ciphers, authentication methods.
• Familiarity with Linux.

Diverse and Inclusive

At SAS, it’s not about fitting into our culture – it’s about adding to it. We believe our people make the difference. Our diverse workforce brings together unique talents and inspires teams to create amazing software that reflects the diversity of our users and customers. Our commitment to diversity is a priority to our leadership, all the way up to the top; and it’s essential to who we are. To put it plainly: you are welcome here.

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