Senior Base SAS and Macro Programmers, with good knowledge of UNIX Shell Scripting, and some awareness of SAS EBI and basic usage of SAS/GRAPH and ODS. (3 Positions)
** THIS IS A FEDERAL GOVT PROJECT. NEED US CITIZEN OR GREEN CARD HOLDERS. MUST GO THROUGH A 2 ½ WEEK BACKGROUND CHECK ** Duration: 6 Months Plus Location: Suitland, MD (Washington DC area) No Face-Face. Only Telephonic Interview. REQUIRED SKILLS / EXPERIENCE: The client wants to hire three (3) very strong SAS programmers with the following skills. These coders need to be very strong BASE & MACRO coders with a minimum of 10 years professional experience, all of that not necessarily in SAS. • Complex BASE & MACRO Coding. • Coding for internal data manipulation and reporting. • Will need to be well versed in SAS character and numeric functions. • Need to know SAS reporting PROCS such as PROC REPORT and PROC TABULATE. • Need to be able to write complex MACROS to perform code generation and accept parameters for conditional processing and substitutions. • Code needs to written very dynamically and efficiently. • Additional coding responsibilities would be to take ownership of legacy code written by ex-employees and understand what the code does, how to modify it, and how to make it more efficient if need be. • ODS output and ODS TAGSETS are important for reporting purposes o HTML o PDF o EXCEL • In some situations there will be complex custom reports that cannot be created by generic ODS, so custom development is needed. o HTML - Utilize DATA step with PUT statements to embed custom HTML tags to be output. o EXCEL - Through the use of different ODS Excel destinations and TAGSETS. • Basic SAS/GRAPH abilities are also needed for reporting purposes. • UNIX Shell Scripting is needed to create shell scripts for batch running of SAS programs. o These batch programs would be scheduled if needed using CRON. • Though there is no current use of SAS EBI, it might be implemented in the future, so some general knowledge of that offering is desired. Thanks, Archana Kulkarni (Archie) MetaSense, Inc. NJ Minority Certified Company 100 Technology Way, Suite 320 Mt. Laurel, NJ 08054 856-873-9950 (Ext.130) 856-282-7272 (Cell) Fax: (856) 475-0555 <mailto:arc...@metasenseusa.com> arc...@metasenseusa.com <http://www.metasenseusa.com/> www.metasenseusa.com MetaSense Inc. is a Professional Services, Staff Augmentation, Web Design, Call Center, BPO Company with offices located in Mt. Laurel, NJ. MetaSense specializes in the delivery of cost effective, high-value Information Technology and Business Solutions since its inception in 1999. P Go Green! Print this email only when necessary. -- *************************************************************************************** For all SAP related tutorials,Articles,Faqs,Tips www.sapbrainsonline.com **************************************************************************************** You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sapbrains" group. To post to this group, send email to sapbrains@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to sapbrains-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sapbrains?hl=en