Software Developer (Golang)

<h2></h2> <p><strong>Software Developer- Hybrid, Cary, North Carolina or Remote in the US</strong></p> <p> </p> <p>We’re a leader in data and AI. Through our software and services, we inspire customers around the world to transform data into intelligence - and questions into answers.</p> <p> </p> <p>If you're looking for a dynamic, fulfilling career with flexibility and a world-class employee experience, you'll find it here. We're recognized around the world for our inclusive, meaningful culture and innovative technologies by organizations like Fast Company, Forbes, Newsweek and more.</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p><strong>About the job</strong></p> <p>The Foundations Orchestration team is looking for a Software Developer to advance our streaming data orchestration framework. Our team uses cutting-edge architectures and languages to create world-class software that is essential to our Fraud & Financial Crimes solutions.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p><strong>As a Software Developer, you will:   </strong></p>• Contribute to designs for new tools, systems, and frameworks• Build an application that processes streaming data orchestration flows that power real-time decisioning solutions• Participate in project scoping and tracking using the Agile methodology in a continuous delivery environment• Work with usability and accessibility analysts and technical writers to meet corporate, product, and market requirements• Mentor junior team members• Be encouraged to participate in open-source projects on behalf of SAS. • Ensure all applicable security policies and processes are followed to support the organization’s secure software development goals.• Embrace curiosity, passion, authenticity and accountability. These are our values and influence everything we do. <p> </p> <p><strong>Required qualifications </strong></p> <ul> <li>Bachelors degree in Computer Science or a related field</li> <li>Five or more years of experience in software development</li> <li>Two or more years of experience with Golang</li> <li>Knowledge of REST standards</li> <li>Experience working in a Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery environment</li> <li>Familiarity with Git</li> <li>Equivalent combination of related education, training and experience may be considered in place of the above qualifications. </li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>Additional competencies, knowledge and skills </strong></p> <ul> <li>Technology Savvy- Leveraging one’s practical knowledge and understanding of recent technology tools, solutions, and trends to improve work results, solve work problems, and take advantage of new business opportunities.</li> <li>Quality Orientation- Accomplishing tasks by considering all areas involved, no matter how detailed; showing concern for all aspects of the job; accurately checking processes and tasks; being watchful over a period of time.</li> <li>Communication- Conveying information and ideas clearly and concisely to individuals or groups in an engaging manner that helps them understand and retain the message; listening actively to others.</li> <li>Familiarity with JSON Schema</li> <li>Experience with front-end development, especially React</li> <li>Experience with Postgres</li> <li>Experience with streaming data processing systems</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>World-class benefits </strong> </p> <p>Highlights include...</p> <ul> <li>Comprehensive medical, prescription, dental and vision plans.</li> <li>Medical plan options include: <ul> <li>PPO with low annual deductible and copays.</li> <li>HDHP combined with a health savings account with a contribution from SAS (no access to on-site health care center).</li> </ul></li> <li>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!</li> <li>An industry-leading 401k plan.</li> <li>Tuition Assistance Program and programs and resources to support your development</li> <li>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.</li> <li>Volunteer Time Off, parental leave and unlimited paid sick days.</li> <li>Generous childcare benefits for all full-time employees.</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>You are welcome here.</strong></p> <p>At SAS, it’s not about fitting into our culture – it’s about adding to it. We believe our people make the difference. Our inclusive workforce brings together unique talents and inspires teams to create amazing software that reflects the diversity of our users and customers.</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Additional Information:</strong></p> <p> </p> <p>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 employer. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by law. Read more: Know Your Rights. </p> <p> </p> <p>Resumes may be considered in the order they are received. SAS employees performing certain job functions may require access to technology or software subject to export or import regulations. To comply with these regulations, SAS may obtain nationality or citizenship information from applicants for employment. SAS collects this information solely for trade law compliance purposes and does not use it to discriminate unfairly in the hiring process.</p> <p> </p> <p><em>SAS only sends emails from verified “sas.com” email addresses and never asks for sensitive, personal information or money. If you have any doubts about the authenticity of any type of communication from, or on behalf of SAS, please contact </em><em>Recruitingsupport@sas.com.</em></p> <p> </p> <p>Let's stay in touch! Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on company news, job updates and more.</p> <p>#SAS #highlightedjob #LI-WR1</p>

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