SAS/Python Developer (Contract/FTE, Remote)
Adastra Corporation1 day ago
Markham, CanadaMid Level / Senior
Responsibilities
- Analyze business and technical requirements and design scalable solutions.
- Interpret and migrate SAS programs, datasets, and processes to Python-based environments.
- Develop, test, and maintain Python applications and scripts.
- Build and support Unix-based automation and data-processing pipelines.
- Optimize applications for performance, scalability, and reliability.
- Maintain technical documentation and source-code repositories using Git.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders, developers, and infrastructure teams on migration and modernization objectives.
Requirements
- Intermediate to senior-level development experience; Lead-level experience may be considered for designated Lead openings.
- Proficiency in Python, Anaconda, SQL, and SAS.
- Experience with relational databases, including Netezza and Redshift.
- Strong Linux/Unix scripting experience and familiarity with CRON scheduling and automation.
- Experience with unit testing, debugging, and code optimization.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, written communication, verbal communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Commitment to code quality, accuracy, and continuous improvement.
- Familiarity with GitHub, GitHub Copilot, SAS Enterprise Guide, JupyterHub, or SAS-to-Python migration is an advantage.
Benefits
- Fully remote work model across Canada or the USA, with the ability to work Central Time hours preferred.
- Available as contractor or full-time employment.
- Opportunity for advancement and career progression.
- Competitive compensation.
- Successful referral program.
- Opportunity to work with one of Canada’s 50 Best Managed Companies.
- Flexible, dynamic, and diverse workplace.
- Accommodation is provided during the hiring process.
About Adastra Corporation
Adastra Corporation provides data, AI, and cloud consulting, integration, and managed services to large enterprises, spanning data warehousing, governance, analytics, MDM, and IoT. The company operates across North America, Europe, and Asia and supports highly regulated sectors such as banking. Privately held, Adastra is part of The Carlyle Group’s portfolio and delivers multi-cloud modernization and migration programs.