Senior SAS to Python Migration Lead (Remote)

Jobgether; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work in US/Canada

Competitive compensation

Career advancement opportunities

Employee referral program

Job summary

Jobgether seeks a Lead SAS/Python Developer for a remote contract or FTE role based in the United States. The candidate will lead a large modernization project, migrating SAS workloads to Python, building scalable data pipelines, and guiding teams in best practices.

The role requires hands-on Python (Anaconda), SAS, SQL, and Unix/Linux scripting, with strong emphasis on code quality, testing, and technical governance. CST hours coordination is essential.

Qualifications

• Senior-level software development experience with demonstrated leadership in modernization or migration projects.
• Strong hands-on Python (Anaconda) and SAS/SQL proficiency.
• Experience migrating SAS programs and data workflows to Python-based environments.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership and hands-on development for SAS-to-Python migrations and decommissioning of legacy systems.
• Analyze requirements and design scalable, maintainable data pipelines and applications.
• Migrate SAS programs, datasets, and workflows to Python-based environments.
• Develop, test, debug, and maintain Python applications and data processing scripts.

Skills

Python

SAS

SQL

Unix scripting

Code reviews

Unit testing

Git

Leadership

Communication

Migration

Tools

Anaconda

JupyterHub

GitHub Copilot

SAS Enterprise Guide

CRON

Job description

Jobgether seeks a Lead SAS/Python Developer for a remote contract or FTE role based in the United States. The candidate will lead a large modernization project, migrating SAS workloads to Python, building scalable data pipelines, and guiding teams in best practices.

The role requires hands-on Python (Anaconda), SAS, SQL, and Unix/Linux scripting, with strong emphasis on code quality, testing, and technical governance. CST hours coordination is essential.