Cloud Technical Lead (German-Speaking)

SAS; Marlow; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Cloud Technical Lead to join their dynamic team in Marlow. This role offers the opportunity to lead technical projects, mentor team members, and enhance customer satisfaction through innovative cloud solutions. The ideal candidate will possess a strong programming background, experience in SAS administration, and fluency in both German and English. With a focus on continuous improvement and operational efficiency, this position is perfect for those looking to make a significant impact in a collaborative environment. Join a forward-thinking company that values diversity and offers a fulfilling career path.

Qualifications

• 5+ years programming experience with 2 years in admin consulting.
• Fluency in German and English, with strong technical skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership and support during implementation.
• Collaborate with teams to enhance customer satisfaction.

Skills

Programming in multiple languages

SAS Administration

UNIX/Linux support

Fluency in German

Fluency in English

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Equivalent education and experience

Tools

Azure

AWS

GCP

OpenShift

Python

Ansible

Kubernetes

Bash scripting

PowerShell scripting

Job description

Job Description:

Job information Cloud Technical Lead (German-Speaking) from the company SAS. This latest Cloud Technical Lead (German-Speaking) job vacancy is located in Marlow, United Kingdom. The position requires candidates with a Bachelor Degree. Job vacancies in this Engineering field are currently open and published.

Job Responsibilities:

Cloud Technical Lead - Hybrid

Nice to meet you! We're a leader in data and AI. Through our software and services, we inspire customers worldwide to transform data into intelligence and questions into answers. We are a debt-free, multi-billion-dollar organization on our path to IPO-readiness. If you're seeking a dynamic, fulfilling career with flexibility and a world-class employee experience, you'll find it here.

About the job: As a Cloud Technical Lead for the SAS Cloud team in SAS's Cloud and Information Services (CIS) division, you will oversee our hosted and remote managed SAS application environments. You will collaborate with customers, analysts, developers, and implementation teams to deliver top-tier SAS services. Your role involves providing technical leadership, guidance, and support during implementation and configuration, ensuring smooth transition to production operations. You will work with a SAS Cloud Customer Success Manager to resolve technical issues and build reliability through defining performance metrics. You will also document processes, automate tasks, and share knowledge to enable global teams to respond efficiently to operational incidents. Additionally, you will mentor team members and work with R&D, Product, Support, and CIS teams to enhance customer satisfaction and service quality, focusing on continuous improvement and automation.

As a Cloud Technical Lead, you will:

1. Provide technical leadership from project initiation through UAT and go-live.
2. Support post go-live projects, upgrades, migrations, and complex problem resolution.
3. Define project scope and mitigate technical blockers to ensure progress.
4. Enhance system stability and operational efficiency.
5. Perform SAS Administrator tasks for complex or urgent issues.
6. Ensure adherence to SAS Cloud standards and best practices.
7. Transfer knowledge to the team regarding customer engagements and technology.
8. Deliver excellent customer service with a focus on continuous improvement.
9. Apply IT Service Management best practices for change, incident, and problem management.
10. Create and maintain documentation, runbooks, and knowledge base articles.
11. Manage and monitor container-based applications and develop management tools.
12. Diagnose, document, and resolve system problems.
13. Collaborate with external customers, support teams, and vendors.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years programming experience in multiple languages; 2 years in end-user/system admin consulting.
• Equivalent education, training, and experience considered.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field.
• At least 5 years of technical experience including:
• 2+ years SAS Administration/support
• 2+ years enterprise software/hardware support or consulting
• 2+ years UNIX/Linux support for enterprise applications
• Legal right to work in the UK or Spain.
• Fluency in German and English, spoken and written.
• Curious, passionate, authentic, and accountable personality traits.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP, OpenShift).
• Knowledge of containers, orchestration tools, Python, Ansible, Kubernetes, scripting (bash, PowerShell).
• Experience with SAS software, JavaEE web applications, Java, web development, and deployment.
• Ability to travel occasionally within the region.

Diversity and Inclusion:

At SAS, we value adding to our culture through diverse talents. Our commitment to diversity is a priority at all levels, reflecting our belief that our people make the difference. Everyone is welcome here.

Additional Information:

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

Job level depends on education, skills, and experience. Resumes are considered in order received. SAS may require nationality or citizenship info for export compliance. SAS emails are from verified “sas.com” addresses. For authenticity concerns, contact [e-mail].

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Keywords: Marlow jobs

Closed Date: 2025-05-30