Overview
Remote
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Skills
SAS
Python
GCP
Teradata
Polars
SQL querie
Job Details
Position: QA Analyst (SAS/Python)
Location: 100% Remote (EST time zone)
Contract Duration: 6 Month Contract
Overview:
- Our tools/models today are currently using SAS on Teradata, but our goals are to migrate to Python on Teradata by 12/31, and then Python on Google Cloud Platform by 03/31.
- We will need someone to help QA both steps in the process to ensure the new tools/platform function as they do today, and that the tools/models are following all of the standards and best practices he team has agreed on
Qualifications:
- SAS Programming: Ability to read, interpret, and validate SAS code, especially legacy models and data pipelines.
- Python: Strong grasp of Python for data analysis with experience in Pandas.
- Additional experience with Polars would be preferred as Polars is being used for performance optimization.
- Model Validation: Experience in validating statistical and predictive models, including 1:1 output comparisons between SAS and Python versions.
- SQL Proficiency: Ability to write and understand SQL queries for data extraction and validation (specifically Teradata and BigQuery)
- Testing Methodologies: Knowledge of various testing methodologies (e.g. Manual Testing, Regression Testing, Functional Testing, End-to-End Testing)
- Data Quality Assurance: Understanding of data quality principles and practices to ensure accuracy and reliability of reports
- Problem-Solving: Capability to identify root cause of the defects and work with TPO and Engineers to address the defects
- Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills to create test plan, convey findings, and collaborate with stakeholders
- Peer-to-Peer Review: Ability to participate in and lead peer reviews of translated models.
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