SAS Lead Developer

Job Description
As a senior SAS Lead developer, be a part of the development team & be responsible to build and support AML application. This is a high availability application and handles high volume of transactions, monitoring various customer activities.
Responsibilities include:

• Ensure that assigned deliverables are planned and completed. Participate in planning/scope estimates, provide detailed design, development, unit testing, defect fixes, implementation planning/execution, change controls, and production support/incident resolution.
• Track and report on the development progress completing deliverables (code, documentation, estimates, etc).
• Provide technical leadership via design direction, code reviews, and unit testing direction.
• Provide partnership and guidance to testers, analysts, and stakeholders.
• Diagnose root causes to complex technical problems like data quality issues, performance, availability of application.
• Provide L3 production support 24/7/365 spread across the team.
• Research and facilitate the monitoring, high availability and support methodology for our production environment.
• Maintain evergreen system documentation containing design content, developer guidelines, onboarding procedures, and troubleshooting guides.

• Bachelor's degree
• 7+ years of hands-on development using SAS base & advanced programming technologies, stored process.
• 7+ years of hands-on experience in SQL programming and ability to extract large volume of data from Oracle/SQL Server/Snowflake DBs.
• Should have exposure to Agile methodologies.
• Hands-on experience in SAS AML v7 or higher, creating scenarios for various business functions.
• Exposure to AML product in banking domain is critical.
• SAS Base/Advanced Certifications required.
• Expertise in using GitHub Repositories.
• 7+ years using Oracle/SQL Server/Snowflake (or other relational database) and Unix/Linux commands.
• Must possess in depth knowledge on working in multi-tiered SAS AML Platform with excellent debugging skills.

• Excellent communication, design, documentation, analytical, and SDLC skills.
• Work independently and with minimal supervision.
• Experience using monitoring tools like Dynatrace, Zenoss, Splunk, and log files to evaluate the health of mission critical production applications and to identify root causes for performance and functional issues.
• Ability to work independently and multitask within a collaborative work environment
• Willingness and aptitude for continuous improvement
• Do the right thing attitude while being a strong team player
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, focus on customer service.

• Designs, tests, debugs, documents, and implements those programs.
• Consults with users to design, modify, and explain program changes or to provide technical support.
• Resolves problems which occur in production systems.
• May serve as project leader in the development of automated systems or procedures.
• Provides direction and training to other team members.
• Performs other duties as assigned.