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RxAnte · 18 hours ago

SAS Developer (Remote)

Washington, DC, USA

Full-time

Remote

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Work with VP of Data Services to maintain computing infrastructure and develop long-term computing/software architecture

Establish and maintain project-deliverable processes with an eye toward scalability

Rework and enhance existing base code, building in scalability and systemizing as necessary

Program client-deliverable projects using SAS, R, and other software as required

Collaborate with our client's IT team to acquire client data and resolve client data issues

Other activities as needed

Qualification

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SAS ProgrammingData ManipulationProc SQLHealthcare Data ExperienceR ProgrammingData AnalysisReport WritingModular CodingMicrosoft Office Suite

Required

Ability to read in complex raw data files

Ability to manipulate data in a SAS datastep, using array processing, by group processing with first., last., retain, SAS functions, SAS dates, etc.

Experienced using SAS hash objects, hash tables, and iterators

Extensive use of proc format

Ability to understand how SAS programs are tokenized, compiled, and executed

Understanding of how the macro processor works; and how to access SAS metadata using dictionary tables, and how to use dictionary tables and SAS macros to write dynamic and robust code

Ability to understand program data vector and the difference between SAS executable and non-executable statements

Experience with report writing using ODS, data null, proc summary, proc report, proc tabulate.

Extensive experience using proc sql (within SAS and pass-through to Oracle, DB2, etc.)

Experience using table-driven development techniques for modular coding

Ability to function well in a fast-paced environment with fluctuating priorities and deadlines.

Self-motivated and highly productive with the ability to work independently

Team player with strong organizational, time management, and communication skills

Analytical and critical thinking skills

Ability to thrive in an environment where you need to roll up your sleeves and own outcomes

Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, and Outlook

A Bachelor’s degree is required

2+ years of relevant/related experience in similar role

Strong SAS coding experience and skill, including system design

Experience working with administrative health care data (e.g., commercial medical, hospital, and pharmacy claims, and Medicare or Medicaid data), healthcare informatics, or health care claims processing

Preferred

An advanced degree in epidemiology, health services research, health policy, public health, mathematics/statistics, computer science, or other relevant fields