Job Title: ILLUMEN GROUP INC - Senior Python & SAS Developer (Data Modernization)

Company Name: Illumen Group

Job Details: RemoteContract

Job Url: https://hiring.cafe/viewjob/2xkbl8r41d0a2eq0

Job Description: Posted 11h agoILLUMEN GROUP INC - Senior Python & SAS Developer (Data Modernization)@ Illumen GroupView All JobsWebsiteUnited StatesRemoteContractResponsibilities:Modernize SAS, Refactor apps, Translate logicRequirements Summary:4+ years Python data processing; 2+ years SAS; 4+ years Oracle PL/SQL or PostgreSQL; 4+ years Linux; cloud/serverless experience; AWS; strong SQL; US citizen for federal contractTechnical Tools Mentioned:Python, SAS, PySpark, PostgreSQL, Oracle PL/SQL, Linux, AWS Lambda, Docker, Kubernetes, Git
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