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Python / SAS Developer

@ Tekgence Inc

Toronto, Ontario

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Overview

Tekgence Inc is hiring a contract Python / SAS Developer in Toronto, ON. The role develops and maintains data processing solutions and migrates existing SAS programs and workflows to Python.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain Python and SAS data processing solutions
  • Migrate SAS programs, scripts and workflows to Python
  • Write and optimize SQL queries for large-scale data
  • Build Linux/Unix shell scripts and CRON automation
  • Troubleshoot and optimize applications and data workflows

Requirements summary:

  • Strong hands-on Python and Anaconda experience
  • SAS programming and SAS-to-Python migration experience
  • Strong SQL and relational database skills
  • Hands-on IBM Netezza and Amazon Redshift experience
  • Linux/Unix shell scripting and CRON scheduling experience

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Employer posting date
2026-11-12
First seen by our source
2026-11-14
Source record updated
2026-11-14

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Job details

DepartmentSoftware development
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish

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Job description

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Python / SAS Developer for a contract opportunity in Toronto, ON. The ideal candidate should have strong experience in Python development, SAS programming, database technologies, and SAS-to-Python migration. The candidate will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and optimizing data processing solutions while supporting the migration of existing SAS applications to Python-based environments.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain data processing solutions using Python, Anaconda, and SAS.
  • Migrate existing SAS programs, scripts, and workflows to Python.
  • Write and optimize SQL queries for large-scale data processing.
  • Work with databases such as IBM Netezza and Amazon Redshift.
  • Develop and maintain Linux/Unix shell scripts for automation.
  • Configure and manage CRON jobs for scheduling automated processes.
  • Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize existing applications and data workflows.
  • Collaborate with technical and business teams to ensure successful delivery.

Required Skills & Experience:

  • Strong hands-on experience with Python and Anaconda.
  • Experience with SAS programming and SAS-to-Python migration.
  • Strong SQL skills and experience working with relational databases.
  • Hands-on experience with IBM Netezza and Amazon Redshift.
  • Proficiency in Linux/Unix shell scripting.
  • Experience with CRON job scheduling and automation.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

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