Senior Software Developer

Senior Software Developer – Hybrid | Cary, North Carolina

Nice to meet you!  

We’re the leader in analytics. Through our software and services, we inspire customers around the world to transform data into intelligence – and questions into answers.

We’re also a debt-free multi-billion-dollar organization on our path to IPO-readiness. If you’re looking for a dynamic, fulfilling career coupled with flexibility and world-class employee experience, you’ll find it here.

About the job 

The Customer Intelligence R&D team is looking for a Senior Software Developer to work on our newest Marketing AI offering. Marketing AI empowers marketing teams with purpose-built machine learning pipelines or tailored 'recipes' that transform their data into actionable models for a wide range of marketing use cases. Marketing AI is a full SaaS, value stream aligned team orchestrating work in multiple development layers from UI to mid-service layer down to cloud database and event processing. Working on new software is an opportunity to try new things, experiment and grow, and quickly incorporate customer feedback incrementally through rapid deployment.

As a Senior Software Developer, you will:  

• Design and develop high-quality, testable, and scalable software solutions within established timelines while adhering to software engineering best practices and processes
• Develop multi-tenancy solutions that support multiple services and scale seamlessly
• Ensure solutions meet the highest data security guidelines and are consistent with R&D standards
• Participate in project scoping and scheduling; tracks progress of individual tasks and alerts stakeholders of issues blocking or preventing completion of task.
• Ensure quality through functional, unit and performance testing
• Maintains accountability for the entire life cycle of the code including support for both internal and external consumers
• Review cloud technologies and participate in research efforts to best determine applicability as it pertains to Marketing AI services

Required Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience developing enterprise-level solutions
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field
• Equivalent combination of related education, training and experience may be considered in place of the above qualifications.
• Demonstrable experience with Java and Python programming languages
• Test, design and implementation experience with web-based microservices, data processing systems, REST interfaces, and the OpenAPI specification
• Experience working with container platforms and technologies such as Docker or Kubernetes and cloud deployments
• Experience with Amazon Web Services, or similar cloud offerings
• You’re curious, passionate, authentic and accountable. These are our values and influence everything we do.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with stream processing frameworks (e.g., Apache Flink, Kafka Streams).
• Experience with Spring Boot and other java frameworks
• Experience building DevOps-enabled software solutions
• Usage of Git, GitHub, GitLab, and/or Jenkins.

World-class benefits  

Highlights include...

• Comprehensive medical, prescription, dental and vision plans. 
• Medical plan options include…
  • PPO with low annual deductible and copays. 
  • HDHP combined with a health savings account with a contribution from SAS (no access to on-site health care center). 
• Onsite Health Care Center (HQ) that’s free to employees and family members enrolled in the PPO plan. There’s a pharmacy too! Not local to HQ? The pharmacy will ship prescriptions for no additional charge! 
• An industry-leading 401k plan. 
• Generous time away including vacation time, a variety of paid holidays, and our much-loved U.S. Winter Wellness Break between December 25 and January 1. 
• Volunteer Time Off, parental leave and unlimited paid sick days. 
• Generous childcare benefits for all full-time employees 

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Diverse and Inclusive  

At SAS, it’s not about fitting into our culture – it’s about adding to it. We believe our people make the difference. Our diverse workforce brings together unique talents and inspires teams to create amazing software that reflects the diversity of our users and customers. Our commitment to diversity is a priority to our leadership, all the way up to the top; and it’s essential to who we are. To put it plainly: you are welcome here.

Additional Information

To qualify, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States, and should not require, now or in the future, sponsorship for employment visa status. SAS is an equal opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Read more: Know Your Rights. Also view the Pay Transparency notice.

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