SAS to Python / R Migration Developer
Core
Hands-on conversion, testing, and validation of SAS analytical code into Python and/or R, focusing on execution quality, code accuracy, and reproducibility.
Role type
Senior IC migration developer (SAS to Python/R)
Builds
Production analytics workflows and migrated codebases
Domain
Data engineering / Statistical analytics
Deliverable
Production ML models | product features
Required skills
SAS programming (DATA steps, PROC SQL, Statistical PROCs, Macros), Python, R, SQL, data transformation, unit testing, performance optimization
Preferred skills
Git, CI/CD, cloud-based analytics environments, statistical output validation
Technologies
Pandas, NumPy, SciPy, tidyverse, data.table
Responsibilities
Convert SAS programs into Python/R code, translate SAS DATA steps and PROC SQL, implement data ingestion and transformation workflows, perform side-by-side validation of outputs, debug calculation discrepancies, write clean and documented code, develop unit tests, optimize performance for large datasets
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC