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Qualex Consulting Services, Inc. ยท 16 hours ago

Programmer Consultant (SAS + Python / PySpark)

positionUnited States
timeFull-time
remoteRemote
seniorityMid Level

Qualex Consulting Services, Inc. is seeking a Programmer Consultant specializing in SAS, Python, and PySpark for a full-time remote role. The consultant will support a government analytics and survey processing platform, focusing on application development, back-end systems, and performance optimization.

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Growth OpportunitiesbadNo H1BnoteU.S. Citizen Onlynote

Responsibilities

Perform hands-on SAS programming and performance optimization
Develop, enhance, and maintain Python-based back-end components supporting analytics and data processing workflows
Write efficient, scalable, and well-documented Python code, including PySpark for distributed data processing when applicable
Support and enhance components of the StEPS application
Work closely with StEPS programmers to understand system workflows and fine-tune system performance
Review SAS and Python code and application designs to identify opportunities for efficiency, scalability, and functional improvements
Troubleshoot and resolve SAS and Python/PySpark programming issues
Advise programmers on:
SAS programming best practices
Python and PySpark coding standards and efficiencies
Practical debugging and performance optimization techniques
Support Economic Applications Division (EAD) programmers with:
Survey-specific StEPS customizations
Other SAS- and Python-based applications supporting economic surveys
Participate in knowledge sharing and technical guidance sessions with small groups of programmers
Contribute to migration and modernization planning efforts (e.g., SAS Viya or other platforms)
Ensure all work is fully tested, documented, and production-ready

Qualification

SAS programmingPython programmingPySparkSAS performance tuningCollaborative environmentProblem-solvingCommunicationDocumentation

Required

U.S. Citizen (must pass government background check)
Strong hands-on experience with SAS programming
Experience with SAS performance tuning
Python programming experience
PySpark experience
Experience working in collaborative, cross-functional technical environments
Strong problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills

Company

Qualex Consulting Services, Inc.

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Qualex Consulting Services, Inc.
dateFounded in 1995
location
Bay Harbor Islands, Florida
people-size51-200 employees
web-link
http://www.qlx.com

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
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