Senior SAS Lead developer

JOB DESCRIPTION

As a senior SAS Lead developer, be a part of the development team & be responsible to build and support AML application. 

This is a high availability application and handles high volume of transactions, monitoring various customer activities.

Responsibilities include:

Ensure that assigned deliverables are planned and completed.

Participate in planning/scope estimates, provide detailed design, development, unit testing, defect fixes, implementation planning/execution, change controls, and production support/incident resolution.

Track and report on the development progress completing deliverables (code, documentation, estimates, etc).

Provide technical leadership via design direction, code reviews, and unit testing direction.

Provide partnership and guidance to testers, analysts, and stakeholders.

Diagnose root causes to complex technical problems like data quality issues, performance, availability of application.

Provide L3 production support 24/7/365 spread across the team.

Research and facilitate the monitoring, high availability and support methodology for our production environment.

Maintain evergreen system documentation containing design content, developer guidelines, onboarding procedures, and troubleshooting guides.

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor's degree

7+ years of hands-on development using SAS base & advanced programming technologies, stored process.

7+ years of hands-on experience in SQL programming and ability to extract large volume of data from Oracle/SQL Server/Snowflake DBs.

Should have exposure to Agile methodologies.

Hands-on experience in SAS AML v7 or higher, creating scenarios for various business functions.

Exposure to AML product in banking domain is critical.

SAS Base/Advanced Certifications required.

Expertise in using GitHub Repositories.

7+ years using Oracle/SQL Server/Snowflake (or other relational database) and Unix/Linux commands.

Must possess in depth knowledge on working in multi-tiered SAS AML Platform with excellent debugging skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Excellent communication, design, documentation, analytical, and SDLC skills.

Work independently and with minimal supervision.

Experience using monitoring tools like Dynatrace, Zenoss, Splunk, and log files to evaluate the health of mission critical production applications and to identify root causes for performance and functional issues.

Ability to work independently and multitask within a collaborative work environment

Willingness and aptitude for continuous improvement

Do the right thing attitude while being a strong team player

Strong communication and collaboration skills, focus on customer service.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Designs, tests, debugs, documents, and implements those programs.

Consults with users to design, modify, and explain program changes or to provide technical support.

Resolves problems which occur in production systems.

May serve as project leader in the development of automated systems or procedures.

Provides direction and training to other team members.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Primary Skills: 

Need someone with Lead SaS experience (7-10+ years in SaS products) 

Need SaS AML application knowledge - MUST HAVE SAS AML EXPERIENCE (anyone without it will be rejected) 

SQL, ETL processes from SaS, Snowflake DB 

Person should be well versed in SDLC 

Job scheduling 

Will have a few developers working under them, be able to lead and communicate.

Education: Bachelors Degree