SAS Developer (100% Remote)

Kforce Inc.

Birmingham, AL(remote)

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$65–$75
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Banking Services, C++ Programming Language, Communication Skills, Credit and Collections, Data Processing, Data Sets, Documentation, Financial Services, Legal, Mainframe Computer, Microsoft .NET, Microsoft C# (C Sharp), Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle Database, Short Messaging Service (SMS), Statements on Auditing Standards (SAS), Statistical Analysis System (SAS), System Migration
LOCATION
Birmingham, AL(remote)
POSTED
1 day ago
Kforce has a client that is seeking a SAS Developer. This role is 100% remote. Summary: Our financial services partner is seeking a highly seasoned SAS Developer to support and modernize mission-critical batch processing systems within their collections environment. This role focuses on analyzing mainframe files and datasets related to outstanding debt while helping guide the organization's long-term transition away from SAS to more modern technologies. The ideal candidate is an experienced professional who can operate independently in a mature environment and contribute to both system stability and modernization initiatives. Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop, maintain, and optimize SAS programs that process mainframe data files
  • Analyze large datasets related to outstanding debt and collections activities
  • Support and monitor nightly batch processes and file-swapping operations
  • Maintain reliability of daily processing pipelines
  • Partner with internal teams to ensure operational continuity
  • Support future migration efforts from SAS to modern platforms and languages
Create detailed process and system documentation, including:
  • Data flows
  • System dependencies
  • File exchanges
  • Business and technical stakeholders

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree preferred
  • 5+ years of hands-on SAS development experience (senior-level)
  • Extensive experience reading and processing mainframe files
  • Strong background working with large analytical datasets
  • Proven experience supporting batch processing environments
  • Ability to work independently without extensive ramp-up
  • Strong documentation and communication skills
Preferred/Nice-to-Have Skills:
  • Experience migrating systems from SAS to modern platforms
  • Background in financial services or banking environments
  • Exposure to modernization initiatives
  • Experience with: C#, C++, SQL Server, Oracle
  • Preference for candidates with .NET or C++ experience
  • Strong interest in professionals who have supported previous SAS migration efforts
  • Candidates with experience transitioning to C# or modern tools are highly desirable

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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About the Company

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Kforce Inc.

Kforce is a solutions firm specializing in technology, finance and accounting, and professional staffing services. Our KNOWLEDGEforce® empowers top companies to achieve their digital transformation goals. We curate teams of technical experts who deliver solutions custom-tailored to each client’s needs. These scalable, flexible outcomes are shaped by deep market knowledge, thought leadership and our multi-industry expertise.

 

Our integrated approach is rooted in 60 years of proven success deploying highly skilled professionals on a temporary and direct-hire basis. Each year, approximately 18,000 talented experts work with the Fortune 500 and other leading companies. Together, we deliver Great Results Through Strategic Partnership and Knowledge Sharing®.

COMPANY SIZE
1,000 to 1,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Financial Services
FOUNDED
1962
WEBSITE
http://www.kforce.com/