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Custom Software Engineer

Job in 600001, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Listing for: Accenture
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-08
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Data Analyst, Data Engineer, Cloud Computing
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Project Role :  Custom Software Engineer

Project

Role Description :  Develop custom software solutions to design, code, and enhance components across systems or applications. Use modern frameworks and agile practices to deliver scalable, high-performing solutions tailored to specific business needs.

Must have skills :  SAS Base & Macros

Good to have skills :  NA

Minimum 3 Year(s) Of Experience Is Required

Educational Qualification :  15 years full time education

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced SAS Data Engineer to support business-critical SAS jobs, perform ongoing job maintenance and fixes, and drive modernization initiatives by migrating SAS workloads to Databricks using SQL and Python. The role requires strong hands-on expertise in SAS EG, SAS GRID, Advanced SAS, SQL, and Databricks, with exposure to Python preferred.

Roles & Responsibilities

Provide end-to-end production support for SAS jobs running on SAS Enterprise Guide (EG) and SAS GRID environments

Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve job failures, performance issues, and data discrepancies within defined SLAs

Perform job maintenance and fixes, including code corrections, enhancements, reruns, dependency updates, and scheduling fixes

Conduct root cause analysis for recurring incidents and implement preventive solutions

Develop, modify, and maintain SAS programs using Advanced SAS, including Macros, advanced functions, and PROC SQL procedures

Support complex data transformations, validations, and business rule implementations in SAS

Participate in SAS to Databricks migration initiatives, converting SAS logic into Databricks SQL and Python (PySpark)

Ensure functional parity and data accuracy between SAS and Databricks platforms through validation and reconciliation

Write and optimize complex SQL queries for data extraction, transformation, and performance improvement

Collaborate with data engineering and analytics teams to improve scalability, efficiency, and processing performance

Support Shift B operations till 11:00 AM PST to enable global business continuity

Follow ITSM processes for incident, problem, and change management

Create and maintain technical documentation and support audits and compliance activities

Participate in knowledge transition and continuous improvement initiatives

Required Skills & Experience

Mandatory

6+ years of hands-on experience with SAS Enterprise Guide (EG) and SAS GRID

6+ years of experience in Advanced SAS, including:

SAS Macros

Advanced functions

PROC SQL procedures

6+ years of strong experience in SQL

2+ years of hands-on experience with Databricks (DBX)

Strong experience in production support, job maintenance, and issue resolution

Good to Have

Working knowledge of Python, preferably for data engineering or migration use cases

Experience in SAS to cloud modernization / migration programs

Familiarity with support models, ITSM processes, and SLA-driven delivery

Work Model & Location

Shift: B Shift – Support till 11:00 AM PST

Work Model: 5 days Work from Office (RTO)

Location:

Any of the 4 Strategic Delivery Locations (as defined by client), 15 years full time education
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