Job description
Software Developer
Location: Flexible - Multiple Locations (Work from Home Available)
Salary: Competitive Contract Rates
Work Type: Full Time
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled Software Developer to join a government agency in a full-time contract role. This position involves delivering high-quality software development solutions for systems that support the integrity of essential national services. You will be working on complex projects that require strong problem-solving skills, expert technical knowledge, and the ability to manage key internal and external stakeholder relationships.
Key Responsibilities:
- Software Development: Design and develop custom workflows using SAS and/or Python programming. Test and debug SAS code to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
- Data Analysis & Reporting: Utilise SAS procedures for data analysis, visualization, and reporting. Develop and maintain reports, dashboards, and visualizations.
- Collaboration & Support: Work closely with data analysts and stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions. Provide technical support and guidance to the team.
- Documentation & Best Practices: Maintain comprehensive documentation of all workflows. Follow coding standards and best practices to ensure quality and efficiency.
Skills and Experience:
Must Have:
- 2+ years of experience with the SAS Viya platform, products, and architecture.
- Expertise in front-end programming frameworks such as Angular or ReactJS.
- Strong knowledge of relational and NoSQL databases, scripting languages, REST APIs, and cloud computing technologies.
- Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions using SAS System applications.
Desirable:
- Proficiency in data manipulation, statistical analysis, and data visualization using SAS.
- Familiarity with SAS Visual Investigator and Python for data engineering tasks.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with a high attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills to engage with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Relevant degree in IT, Computer Science, or Data Analytics and certifications in SAS programming.
To be considered for the role click the 'apply' button or for more information about this and other opportunities please contact Brice Laravoire on 02 6151 9214 or email [email protected] and quote the above job reference number.
Paxus values diversity and welcomes applications from Indigenous Australians, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people living with a disability. If you require an adjustment to the recruitment process, including the application form in an alternate format, please contact me on the above contact details.
