Systems Developer

SAS; Canada; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Systems Developer, where you will play a pivotal role in managing SAS Managed Cloud Services. You will work closely with customers to ensure they derive maximum value from their investments, while also collaborating with a talented team to deploy and support enterprise-class software solutions. This position offers flexibility, the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, and the chance to contribute to innovative projects that harness the power of data and AI. If you are passionate about technology and eager to make a difference, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Remote work options

Professional development opportunities

Diverse and inclusive workplace

Employee wellness programs

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with UNIX or Linux supporting enterprise applications.
• Experience with Cloud and Hosting Technologies is essential.
• Technical knowledge of complex systems and diagnostic tools.

Responsibilities

• Install, administer, and maintain SAS Enterprise software and solutions.
• Provide training and support for external customers.
• Collaborate with teams to achieve goals and innovate solutions.

Skills

UNIX/Linux

PowerShell

Cloud Technologies (Microsoft Azure, AWS)

Unix Shell Scripting

Customer Support

Consulting

Python

Ansible

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

JIRA

ServiceNow

Job description

Systems Developer- Remote or Hybrid | Ottawa, Canada

Nice to meet you!

We’re a leader in data and AI. Through our software and services, we inspire customers around the world to transform data into intelligence - and questions into answers.

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

As a Systems Developer for the SAS Managed Cloud Delivery Services team, you will be responsible for all aspects of our SAS Managed Cloud Services Hosted and Remote Managed Service environments. You will be an advocate for SAS customers, using your skills and expertise to ensure that customers realize full value from their SAS investment. You will work collaboratively with customers, analysts, developers, and implementation team members to deploy, manage, diagnose, debug, design, and prototype SAS and third-party enterprise class software systems.

As a Systems Developer, you will:

• Install, administer, support, and maintain SAS Enterprise software and solutions. This includes generating and maintaining documentation.
• Work directly with external customers and interface with other support teams and vendors.
• Provide training, mentoring, and coaching for team members.
• Support global external and internal customers and the ability to communicate clearly and efficiently with these customers.
• Ability to work flexible business hours as required by global customers. Some weekends may be required.
• Learn how to install SAS software quickly from supplied documentation and working with R&D.
• Collaborate – contributes to goal accomplishment – makes suggestions, volunteers assistance, offers resources or removes obstacles to help the group achieve its goals.
• Innovation – seeks to understand existing perspectives. Asks provocative questions to understand current practices and the customer’s experience before moving to problem solving.

Security Clearance Requirement:

Candidates must be eligible to obtain Canadian government security clearance and maintain the clearance throughout their employmentas they will work in a protected space.

Language Requirement : This role requires fluency in English. Additional proficiency in French is strongly preferred and will be considered an asset.

Required qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with UNIX or Linux supporting enterprise class applications and experience with complex architectures within Cloud and Hosting Technologies (Microsoft Azure, AWS, etc.) PowerShell, Unix shell scripting and debugging.
• 5 years of experience in systems support, users support, customer support, consulting or training for enterprise class software and/or hardware.
• 2 years in end user and system administrator consulting or providing other first-level consulting also required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related quantitative field.
• Technical knowledge of the internal workings, diagnostic tools and features of complex systems.
• Aptitude for visualization of solutions for complex problems.
• Understand the interdependencies between multiple systems and software within a computing infrastructure.
• Equivalent combination of related education, training and experience may be considered in place of the above qualifications.
• Curious, Passionate, Authentic and Accountable. These are our values and influences everything we do.

Preferred qualifications

• Resides in Ottawa
• Fluent in French
• Nice-to-have competencies and skills.
• Azure Certifications
• Linux Certification
• ITL v3/v4 Foundation Certification
• Awareness/Experience in installing and using SAS software and solutions
• Working knowledge of Python and Ansible for automation
• ITSM Technologies (JIRA, ServiceNow) awareness and usage.

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

To qualify, applicants must be legally authorized to work in Canada and should not require, now or in the future, sponsorship for employment visa status. 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. SAS provides a barrier-free workplace and embraces all qualified applicants with varied perspectives and backgrounds. If you’re a Canadian applicant with a qualified disability or a disabled veteran, you can request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use www.sas.com/careers. For assistance, please email [e-mail].

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