BIDW SAS Developer

Akraya Inc.; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Akraya Inc. in Oakland, California is seeking a mainframe programming expert with substantial SAS experience. The ideal candidate will have ten or more years in consulting, involving technology assessments and evaluations.

Responsibilities include resolving complex information issues and maintaining database knowledge. Candidates should possess excellent communication skills and be familiar with Agile development.

This position offers a collaborative environment and emphasizes professional growth.

Qualifications

• Ten or more years of technical experience in consulting services.
• Strong SAS mainframe programming experience required.
• Experience with database knowledge and SQL data modeling.

Responsibilities

• Provide consulting services to management and technical staff.
• Perform technology assessments and feasibility studies.
• Evaluate hardware and software, develop IS standards.

Skills

SAS mainframe programming

SQL interpretation

Agile development

Good communication skills

Job description

Akraya, Inc has consistently ranked among the Best Places to Work by Staffing Industry Analysts and the San Francisco Business Journal. A multiple award-winning, provider of Staffing and Consulting services, we focus on IT, Engineering, Creative and Marketing talent. Akraya has extensive experience supporting Fortune 500 and hot emerging start-ups. Founded in 2001, Akraya is a certified woman and minority-owned, Bay Area Green Business.

For over a decade, Akraya has become a preferred vendor of service and talent for across the US and worldwide.

Job Description

This is a mainframe-centric position and really needs someone familiar with mainframe SAS. Having recognized expert in the field of information technology.

Requirement:

• Must have strong SAS mainframe programming experience.
• Ten or more years of technical experience providing internal/external consulting services to management and technical staff in solving complex information issues.
• Requires competence in thefield of expertise, such as technology assessment, feasibility studies and cost/benefit analyses, hardware and software evaluation, developing IS standards and methodologies, and business process re-engineering.
• Mainframe operations and navigation (TSO, SDSF, JCL)
• Database knowledge - SQL Data model interpretation
• Preferred skills: Healthcare claims data, Advanced SQL skills
• Soft Skills Desired: Good communication and writing skills Agile development

Additional Information

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