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Software Engineer (SAS): 24-02900

Remote, FL 32830

Posted: 10/23/2024 Job Category: Data Engineering, Big Data & Hadoop Job Number: 23335771

Job Description

Primary Skills: SAS (Expert), Python (Advanced), AWS (Intermediate), Snowflake (Basic), Coding (Expert)
Contract Type:  W2
Duration:  6+ Months
Location: #LI-Remote
Pay Range: $60 - $70 Per Hour on W2


 

Job Summary:
We are seeking a Software Engineer with expertise in SAS to Python migration to join our Data Engineering team at the Disney Decision Science + Integration (DDSI) organization. This role involves collaborating with various teams to translate, enhance, and modernize legacy SAS analytics into our contemporary tech stack, ensuring a seamless transition and validating transformations through a structured test plan. The successful candidate will contribute to leveraging technology, data analytics, and modeling to drive business value across various segments of The Walt Disney Company.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Translate, develop, implement, and modernize SAS analytic code to Python within the current tech ecosystem, including SQL, Snowflake, and Airflow.
  • Collaborate with Decision Science, Product Teams, and Technology team members on development, sustainment projects, and ad-hoc requests.
  • Develop a comprehensive test plan to ensure accurate SAS to Python migration and code functionality.
  • Partner in prototyping and research initiatives by providing expert data pipeline and database engineering services.
  • Engage in continuous learning and skill development related to new technologies and practices to maintain and enhance the value brought to the business.

Must-Have Skills:

  • Advanced proficiency in SAS and Python coding for data analytics.
  • Strong experience with SQL and database platforms like Snowflake or PostgreSQL.
  • Proficient in job scheduling software, particularly Apache Airflow.

Industry Experience: Experience in the entertainment or media industry, particularly with The Walt Disney Company's structure and segments, is beneficial but not essential.


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