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Systems Developer (Workday/SAS Job Family - Systems Developer)

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.

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

As a

Systems Developer Testing Admin

for the SAS Cloud Delivery Services team in the Cloud and
Information Services (CIS) division, you will seek technical excellence and pursue opportunities to
expand test automation to ensure timely and high-quality delivery of SAS Cloud service environments through robust test automation. Every day will be challenging but rewarding, with opportunities to learn something new.

You will empower the team to improve quality, efficiency and test automation. A keen eye for continuous improvement and a passion to drive it in all aspects of the job is required.Individuals who excel in this role:Understand software development & how to read/write code or scripts. Are familiar with deployment methodologies and best practices such as CI/CD and Waterfall Have worked in complex infrastructure environments with a variety of services, working both independently and together. Understands the interdependence between multiple systems and software within a computing infrastructure. Have knowledge of security, performance, server design, cross-platform architecture, SAS products, SAS solutions, storage, networking, and enterprise hardware. Understands the interdependencies between multiple systems and software within a computing infrastructure.

As a Systems Developer Testing Admin, you will:

Develop and maintain high-quality, scalable test automation frameworks for SAS Cloud environments ensuring comprehensive test coverage that reflects real-world customer access and usage. Leverage automation tools like Playwright, Selenium, and others to streamline the testing process, improve efficiency and deliver exceptional quality. Protect our users from escaped defects, participate in lesson-learned, and value our Customer Experience Support deployment administrator's test execution including test setup, test reviews and participating in the build test support channel. Collaborate with build deployment administrators, other test teams, technical communication team and delivery managers to ensure base build functionality requirements are satisfied for environment delivery. Communicate clearly and efficiently with internal and external stakeholders highlighting any risks or blockers with recommendations to remediate and work around identified issues. Create test cases for the base functionality of SAS Cloud Hosted and Remote Managed Service environments. Participate in test cases, automation, test tools and frameworks code. Ability to work flexible business hours as required by global customers / business needs. Stay current on SAS offerings, technologies and industry trends. Shift working as per business demand. Participate in a 24x7x365 on-call rotation.

Required Qualifications

You're curious, passionate, authentic and accountable. These are our values and influence everything we do. An equivalent combination of related education, training and experience may be considered in place of the above qualifications. 7+ years of experience as a Development Engineer in Test or equivalent position You have a bachelor's degree in computer science or a related quantitative field. Strong knowledge in related programming languages, operating systems, development tools, procedures, and methodologies applicable to test automation such as Python, Playwright, Selenium, TestRail, Gitlab, FastAPI, etc. Hands-on experience developing and maintaining test automation frameworks. Experience with manual test case/test scenario development & execution Fluent with REST Interfaces, OpenAPI specs Experience with Agile software development principles and practices Experience with TestRail, Jira and Confluence Experience with SQL programming or SQL databases Experience with CI/CD pipelines and associated tools, such as Jenkins, GIT. Hands on experience with progressive test development techniques like the Page Object Model (POM) and test parallelization

Technologies you will work with on day one:SAS 9.4 & Viya Product Suites. Azure, AWS, and VMware-based cloud computing environments (compute, storage, networking, etc.) External and integrated databases - Oracle, Postgres, MSSQL Containerized software applications and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes) API-driven tools and software ITIL management software - ServiceNow, CMDB, Jira, Git Middleware / Web-based applications (tcserver, apache, JBoss, etc.) Commercial, Opensource, and custom monitoring/alerting tools - Zabbix, Prometheus, Grafana

Nice to have /

Preferences:

SAS 9.4, Viya awareness Testing Experience in Microsoft Azure Cloud Know-how - Authentication techniques and their integration along with debugging Working knowledge of Python and Ansible for automation. ITIL v3/v4 Foundation Certification ITSM Technologies (JIRA, ServiceNow) awareness and usage Ability to travel up to 10% of the time. Multi-lingual proficiency (English language is required)

Why SAS

We love living the #SASlife and believe that happy, healthy people have a passion for life, and bring that energy to work. No matter what your specialty or where you are in the world, your unique contributions will make a difference.


Our multi-dimensional culture blends our different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. Here, it isn't about fitting into our culture, it's about adding to it - and we can't wait to see what you'll bring.
SAS looks not only for the right skills, but also a fit to our core values. We seek colleagues who will contribute to the unique values that makes SAS such a great place to work. We look for the total candidate: technical skills, values fit, relationship skills, problem solvers, good communicators and, of course, innovators. Candidates must be ready to make an impact.