Software Developer - SAS Viya Platform - Hybrid 

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We’re also a debt-free multi-billion-dollar organization on our path to IPO-readiness. If you're looking for a dynamic, fulfilling career coupled with flexibility and world-class employee experience, you'll find it here.

About the job

The SAS Viya Platform team is looking for a Software Developer to contribute to the foundational compute capabilities that drive our next-generation engine, with an emphasis on AI integration and cloud-native architecture. As a member of our rapid response team, you’ll be at the forefront of delivering high-impact features and resolving critical issues that enhance the reliability and performance of our platform. 

You’ll collaborate closely with a global team of experienced developers, leveraging diverse perspectives to solve complex technical challenges. You’ll also play a key role in developing and maintaining enterprise-grade software used by leading organizations worldwide. If you’re passionate about software development and excited to help shape the future of analytics technology, we’d love to hear from you. 

As a 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. 
• Ensure all applicable security policies and processes are followed to support the organization’s secure software development goals.

 Required Qualifications

• 5+ years software development experience in C/Golang.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, Statistics, Math, or a related discipline. 
• Strong computer programming skills with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills 
• Experience with 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 complex 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.
• Equivalent combination of related education, training and experience may be considered in place of the above qualifications.
• Right to work in the UK
• You’re curious, passionate, authentic and accountable. These are our values and influence everything we do.

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. 
• Experience with SAS programming.  

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.

Additional Information:

SAS is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job level will be determined based on the applicant's education, skills, and experience. Resumes may be considered in the order they are received. SAS employees performing certain job functions may require access to technology or software subject to export or import regulations. To comply with these regulations, SAS may obtain nationality or citizenship information from applicants for employment. SAS collects this information solely for trade law compliance purposes and does not use it to discriminate unfairly in the hiring process.

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