Data Engineer

Data Engineer

Posted 1 day ago by TXP

Negotiable
Inside
Hybrid
Telford, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The role of SAS Data Engineer involves designing and implementing secure, high-performing SAS-based solutions within a hybrid work environment. The position requires expertise in SAS Viya or SAS 9.4 and focuses on delivering data integration and analytics solutions while collaborating with product teams. The contract is for 6 months and requires active SC clearance. Candidates should have a strong background in data engineering and analytics, particularly in enterprise-scale environments.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement robust, secure and high-performing SAS-based solutions.
  • Build and maintain data pipelines (ingestion, transformation, analytics, reporting) with monitoring, alerting and SLAs.
  • Collaborate with product teams and stakeholders to shape requirements and align with performance, cost and security standards.
  • Support incident resolution and contribute to operational stability.
  • Share knowledge and work closely with multidisciplinary Agile teams.

Key Skills:

  • 2+ years’ experience delivering SAS-based analytics or data engineering solutions.
  • Hands-on knowledge of SAS Viya and/or SAS 9.4 (Linux/Unix).
  • Experience developing analytics solutions using tools such as SAS Enterprise Miner, SAS Visual Data Mining & Machine Learning, SAS Visual Investigator, SAS Visual Analytics, SAS Studio / SAS Programming / CAS Programming, SAS Intelligent Decisioning / Decision Manager.
  • Experience working with structured and unstructured data and contributing to data model/design.
  • Exposure to databases such as Oracle, Postgres, Hadoop, SQL Server, DB2 or Teradata.
  • Cloud awareness (ideally AWS).
  • Active SC Clearance (required).

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Telford

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Hybrid (Telford – 1 day per week onsite) SC Cleared 6-month Contract | Inside IR35

We’re looking for an experienced SAS Data Engineer to join our team on a 6-month contract, supporting the delivery of high-quality data integration and analytics solutions. This role is ideal for engineers with strong SAS Viya or SAS 9.4 expertise and experience operating in secure, enterprise-scale environments.

Role Overview

As a SAS Data Engineer, you will:

  • Design and implement robust, secure and high-performing SAS-based solutions.
  • Build and maintain data pipelines (ingestion, transformation, analytics, reporting) with monitoring, alerting and SLAs.
  • Collaborate with product teams and stakeholders to shape requirements and align with performance, cost and security standards.
  • Support incident resolution and contribute to operational stability.
  • Share knowledge and work closely with multidisciplinary Agile teams.

What We’re Looking For

  • 2+ years’ experience delivering SAS-based analytics or data engineering solutions.
  • Hands-on knowledge of SAS Viya and/or SAS 9.4 (Linux/Unix).
  • Experience developing analytics solutions using tools such as:
    • SAS Enterprise Miner
    • SAS Visual Data Mining & Machine Learning
    • SAS Visual Investigator
    • SAS Visual Analytics
    • SAS Studio / SAS Programming / CAS Programming
    • SAS Intelligent Decisioning / Decision Manager
  • Experience working with structured and unstructured data and contributing to data model/design.
  • Exposure to databases such as Oracle, Postgres, Hadoop, SQL Server, DB2 or Teradata.
  • Cloud awareness (ideally AWS).
  • Active SC Clearance (required).

Contract Details

  • Duration: 6 months
  • IR35: Inside IR35
  • Location: Telford (1 day per week onsite)
  • Clearance: Active Security Clearance (SC) is essential