Our client is seeking a Data Science Analytics Developer responsible for the development/maintenance of both current and future data science applications, visualizations, reports, and supporting ETL. This is an on-site contract position in Atlanta, Georgia.
Job Overview:
Under general supervision, design, code, test, modify, and debug computer software. Research and analyze program or systems problems and develop program documentation. Translate business requirements into development activities in secure and maintainable code. The ideal candidate is an enthusiastic, creative, highly motivated, and goal-oriented team player.
Responsibilities:
· Develop/maintain current and future SAS data reports and analyses.
· Develop/maintain current and future ETL scripts and code.
·Ad hoc reporting and analysis using data stored in Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server databases
·Accurately and effectively communicate with the Project Manager and Team Lead the level of effort to implement proposed solutions, the status of ongoing work, and any potential issues.
·Work well in a team environment and as a sole contributor with little or no supervision.
·Possess excellent time management skills in handling multiple priorities with individual deadlines.
·Adapt to a rapidly changing environment and work creatively with minimal supervision
Qualifications:
·Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Data Science, or a related scientific or technical degree; or equivalent experience.
·Minimum three years experience in data science applications (strong preference for SAS programming experience)
·Minimum three years experience in Python coding.
·Minimum three years experience in database coding.
·Minimum three years experience in data cleansing/ preparation for reporting and visualization.
·Strong knowledge of and experience with Oracle and Microsoft SQL Server databases.
·Strong understanding of object-oriented programming principles.
·Strong knowledge of and experience with Python.
·Strong knowledge of and experience with SAS, SAS Enterprise Guide, SAS Visual Analytics, and SAS Viya strongly preferred.
·Understanding of the Unix shell for tasks in Linux environment.
ABOUT ESG CONSULTING:
ESG Consulting is an award-winning national provider of diversified information technology consulting services to Fortune 1000, public sector entities, and emerging growth firms nationwide.
Founded in 1986, ESG offers more than 29 years of experience in the IT staffing, Engineering, and consulting industry. While local to Atlanta we are headquartered in Santa Clara, we have opened offices nationwide and to this day are consistently re-evaluating and expanding our service offerings and geographic capabilities. Today, we serve most major metropolitan markets.
ESG is an equal-opportunity company. Our flexible management culture believes in creating a business environment that fosters personal and professional growth and achievement. We make ESG a place where people are treated not as employees but as "partners".