SAS Developer

Job Description:

Job Title: Developer, AVP

Location: Pune, India

Role Description

The SAS team in Infrastructure - TDI is seeking for a Senior SAS Developer in the Finance Data Warehouse.

Overall Responsibility

The Senior Developer works as a member of the IT department which develops programs for the regulatory reporting, Stress Testing and reports for the Board. The developer will be a part of the SAS Team. Beside the small team in Frankfurt, there is a close cooperation with a vendor team in Manila, Philippines which comprises approx. 20 developers. This position covers different roles with various interfaces to other technologies, mainly Oracle, Java, MicroStrategy and Unix. Furthermore, there is a close collaboration with Business – Group Finance and Risk – Operations and Production Support and other IT areas. Our department is following the agile working model.

What we’ll offer you

As part of our flexible scheme, here are just some of the benefits that you’ll enjoy

• Best in class leave policy
• Gender neutral parental leaves
• 100% reimbursement under childcare assistance benefit (gender neutral)
• Sponsorship for Industry relevant certifications and education
• Employee Assistance Program for you and your family members
• Comprehensive Hospitalization Insurance for you and your dependents
• Accident and Term life Insurance
• Complementary Health screening for 35 yrs. and above

Your key responsibilities

Speciality Overview

• Learning functional and technical context of the exiting code base
• Integration into the existing team and technical and functional enhancement of the code based on the existing platform
• Close cooperation with the Algorithmic Solutions team (AlgoS).
• Development and refinement of the functional requirements provided by AlgoS
• Implementation of the requirements according to the coding standards given time limits
• Breaking down technical specifications into suitable implementation packages for junior developers
• Documentation and continuous testing of new development
• Being point of contact for audit requests
• Participation on regular meetings following the agile working model (dbAgile@Scale) being a part of a squad and chapter
• Participation in refinement and code clean up
• Know-how sharing and knowledge transfer to the team in Manila
• Designing the new target architecture and breakdown into technical specifications
• Close collaboration with domain architecture team
• Supporting the replacement of SAS with a strategic solution

Your skills and experience

• At least 6-8 years’ experience in SAS programming using Base & Macro (V9)
• Experience in development of complex topics and code
• Working knowledge using SAS/Connect to Oracle
• Advanced experience working with mass data in very large databases and tables
• Experience with performance issues related to big data on a huge platform
• Experience with testing environments and the development of test cases
• Working knowledge developing SQL
• Fluent in English (written/verbal)
• Excellent analytical skills, flexibility regarding problem solving, open minded, able to share information, transfer knowledge and expertise to team members
• Service based architecture and designing of the same
• Technical architecture especially framework design

Desirable

• Knowledge in GIT Bitbucket, Unix scripting and Python
• Knowledge in financial business, especially in the counterparty credit risk area 
• Experience with SAS GRID Manager
• Experience with Airflow/Google Cloud composer
• Generative programming
• DevOps

How we’ll support you

• Training and development to help you excel in your career.
• Coaching and support from experts in your team
• A culture of continuous learning to aid progression.
• A range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your needs.

About us and our teams

Please visit our company website for further information:

https://www.db.com/company/company.htm

We strive for a culture in which we are empowered to excel together every day. This includes acting responsibly, thinking commercially, taking initiative and working collaboratively.