Vacancy: SAS Data Engineer

Hybrid 2 days onsite either Telford or Worthing
Full Time
£50,000 – £70,000 DOE (Potentially £75k) + comprehensive benefits package

Skills: SAS, DATA ENGINEER, VIYA, SAS CONSULTANT, SAS DATA ENGINEER, SAS SPECIALIST

SAS Consultant / Data Engineer
Location: Telford or Worthing (hybrid working 2 days onsite)
Type: Full Time, Permanent
Salary: £50,000 – £70,000 DOE + comprehensive benefits package

Deerfoot Recruitment is working with a major consultancy partner on a long-term public sector engagement and is seeking experienced SAS Consultants / Data Engineers to join a growing data team.
This is a key role within a large-scale data portfolio, supporting critical programmes focused on revenue optimisation, fraud detection, data management and analytics. The successful candidate will play a hands-on role in designing, building and supporting robust SAS-based data solutions, working closely with product owners, architects, engineers and senior client stakeholders.
Key responsibilities include:
  • Designing and delivering secure, high-performance SAS solutions for data integration and analytics
  • Building and enhancing data pipelines covering ingestion, transformation, reporting and fraud detection
  • Supporting live services, incident resolution and continuous improvement
  • Collaborating in Agile delivery teams and contributing to engineering best practice
Key skills and experience:
  • Minimum 5 years experience as a data engineer or similar role
  • Strong background as a Data Engineer on complex, large-scale data platforms
  • Proven expertise with SAS 9.x (SAS Viya (3.x / 4) bonus to have)
  • Solid ETL, data modelling and batch scheduling experience
  • Understanding of performance optimisation, CI/CD and scalable solution design
  • Confident client-facing and consultancy skills
🔐 Security Clearance:
This role requires SC clearance, or eligibility to obtain it. Applicants must have lived in the UK continuously for the past 5 years. Some restrictions may apply based on nationality and residency.

This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-impact public sector systems within a collaborative, technically strong environment.

Apply today through Deerfoot Recruitment to find out more.

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