SAS Data Engineer

83zero Ltd
Telford
2 months ago
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SAS Data Engineer

Salary: Up to £60,000 + Benefits
Location: UK (Public Sector Programme)
Security Clearance: SC Eligibility Required

We are currently seeking an experienced SAS Data Engineer to join a long-term public sector programme focused on modernising data platforms and delivering secure, reliable data solutions at scale.

This is an excellent opportunity to work on meaningful projects that support essential public services while developing your technical skills within a collaborative engineering environment.

What You'll Be Doing

Designing, developing, and maintaining SAS-based data and software solutions
Supporting data acquisition, preparation, and management activities
Applying analytical and engineering methods to solve technical challenges
Working across the full software development lifecycle, from design through to maintenance
Delivering high-quality outputs with minimal supervision
Collaborating with engineers and stakeholders to meet project objectives
Supporting continuous improvement and engineering best practices

What We're Looking For

More than one year of relevant professional experience
Strong understanding of programming concepts and software engineering principles
Experience working with SAS platforms and data solutions
Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively
Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
A collaborative approach and strong communication skills

Security Clearance Requirement

This role requires Security Check (SC) clearance eligibility.
To be eligible, you must have resided continuously in the UK for the past five years, along with meeting standard clearance criteria.

Why Apply?

You'll be joining a stable, long-term programme delivering real impact within the public sector. You'll benefit from structured career development, exposure to enterprise-scale systems, and the opportunity to grow your expertise within a supportive engineering environment

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