About the role

  • SAS to Python/R Migration Developer responsible for converting SAS code to Python and R. Involves testing and validation under guidance of a migration architect.

Responsibilities

  • Convert SAS programs into Python and/or R code following defined standards
  • Translate:
  • SAS DATA steps
  • PROC SQL
  • Statistical PROCs
  • SAS Macros into Python/R functions or modules
  • Implement data ingestion, transformation, and analytics workflows
  • Perform **side-by-side validation** of SAS vs Python/R outputs
  • Debug discrepancies in calculations or statistical results
  • Write clean, maintainable, well-documented Python/R code
  • Develop unit tests and validation scripts
  • Optimize performance for large datasets
  • Collaborate closely with architects and data stakeholders
  • Participate in code reviews and knowledge transfer

Requirements

  • 4+ years of analytics or data engineering experience
  • Strong hands-on SAS programming experience
  • Strong proficiency in **Python and/or R**
  • Practical experience translating business logic across languages
  • Familiarity with:
  • Pandas / NumPy / SciPy or tidyverse / data.table
  • SQL and relational data concepts
  • Experience validating statistical and analytical outputs
  • Nice to Have
  • Prior participation in SAS migration projects
  • Experience with Git, CI/CD, and automated testing
  • Exposure to cloud-based analytics environments
  • Understanding of performance tuning in Python or R

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Job title

SAS to Python/R Migration Developer

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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