SAS Institute Inc | Software Professionals.

SAS Institute Inc (SAS India) is hiring Software Professionals.

• Analytical Testing - CS-10001283

Description

Role:

• The candidate will work with a team to test and report issues in analytical / domain functionalities of the Banking and Risk applications
• Programmatic validation of Statistical / Analytical / Mathematical algorithms used in SAS Banking / Risk products (and other products related to Finance / insurance)
• Functional testing of Banking / Risk Products from a business / domain perspective
• Creating repeatable Testware using SAS-specific testing frameworks.
• Reporting defects in the software.
• Creating and running automated testware using SAS coding techniques.
• Collaborate with members of the development and testing teams with an understanding of the domain / business requirements.
• Advising, assisting, and providing documentation and technical publications for external and internal customers.
• Performing other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Requirements:

• Good Statistical programming skills using SAS, including macro and analytical procedures Knowledge of Banking and Risk domain, experience of testing / developing applications in the Banking risk domain, knowledge of BASEL II and related concepts
• Proven Analytical and Problem Solving skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Excellent teamwork and ability to work closely with remote and local development teams

Preferred Domain skills:

Banking and Risk

Education and Experience:

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Statistics
• Relevant experience of Banking Risk, related training / certification in this field

Java Developer - CCPO-10001250

Description

Role:

• Ability to design and develop modules for the next release of J2EE and Flex/Flash based web application for the product
• Behavioral ability to work in a team towards common goal

Qualifications

Requirements:

• Java, JSP, JavaScript, HTML, XML, Flex/Flash. SAS Internal Web development frameworks and API's, SQL
• Good working knowledge of core Java, J2EE and optionally SWING based technology
• Good working knowledge of developing and designing J2EE based Web applications
• Primarily working knowledge of HTML, JSP, JavaScript and Knowledge of JSP, SERVLET, STRUTS, XML
• Good knowledge of OOAD design and hands on experience to design techniques such as UML
• Strong inclination towards technology domain
• Willing to solve technology problems pertaining to product
• Good written and oral communication skills

Preferences:

• Knowledge of SAS Release Management process
• Hands on knowledge of Adobe Flex/Flash
• Hands on knowledge of using various application server viz. Tomcat, Apache, Web Logic, Web Sphere, JBoss
• Knowledge of developing client based application
• Knowledge of Eclipse based framework is preferred
• Willingness to work on other types of Java technologies, such as eclipse framework (SWT), Swing etc.
• Familiarity with multiple operating systems
• Knowledge of software development processes
• SAS Web development framework and SAS Common component framework

Education and Experience:

• Bachelors degree preferably in Computer Science/MCA/CDAC or equivalent with 3 to 5 years relevant experience

Performance Testing - EEC-10001261

Description

Role:

• Install, execute and tune benchmarking test suite
• Run numerous iterations of the test suite with small differentials
• Capture performance results; identify best practices and tuning and configuration guidelines
• Leverage prior operating system and hardware knowledge with SAS skills to tune entire system for optimal performance and most importantly ease of execution by NON-SAS literate technical staff (partners and customers)
• Gain an understanding of product capabilities.
• Works closely with product strategy and R&D teams to feedback performance information to influence future product releases.

Understands, utilizes and communicates best practice methodologies internally and externally

• Build relationships with Benchmarking Solution Architects that own the test suites and platform partners who help achieve performance goals through configuration and tuning assistance

Qualifications

Requirements:

• Expert knowledge of hardware, architecture and enterprise class systems
• Knowledge of software and hardware architecture
• Extensive knowledge of system administration, tuning and configuration on multiple platforms specially UNIX based systems
• Enterprise Class level System Administration Expertise on Unix and Windows
• Extensive understanding of hardware from a performance aspect (diagnosing and tuning for performance)
• Extensive understanding of how applications sit on top of the hardware environment.
• Strong problem solving, organizational, decision-making, written, oral and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to relate technical concepts of a multi-tier architecture.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Education and Experience:

Bachelor's / Masters degree or IT degree with Certifications with minimum 4 years of relevant experience

P.S.: For sending your resume get in touch with your friends at SAS Institute Inc as it is referral position.