Posted 12 days ago
SAS/Python Developer (Contract/FTE, Remote)
@ Adastra Corporation
Markham, Ontario
Overview
Adastra Corporation is hiring a SAS/Python Developer to support a large-scale migration of legacy SAS workloads to Anaconda/Python. The role covers application migration, automation, governance and modernization of analytical processes. The posting states a fully remote arrangement, with contract or full-time employment and a requirement to work Central (CST) hours.
Responsibilities:
- Migrate SAS programs, datasets and processes to Python
- Develop, test and maintain Python applications and scripts
- Build and support Unix-based automation and data pipelines
- Maintain documentation and Git source code repositories
Requirements summary:
- Intermediate to senior development experience, lead level considered
- Proficiency in Python with Anaconda, SQL and SAS
- Experience with Netezza and Redshift relational databases
- Strong Linux/Unix scripting and CRON scheduling experience
Tools & skills
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-26
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-26
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-26
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Software development |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Home |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
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Adastra Corporation
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Full company description
For over two decades, Adastra Corporation has transformed businesses into digital leaders, helping global organizations innovate, achieve operational excellence, and create unforgettable customer experiences, all with the power of their data. At the forefront of Artificial Intelligence, Data, Cloud, Digital and Governance services, Adastra delivers solutions to enterprises to leverage data that they can control and trust, connecting them to their customers – and their customers to the world. In North America, we have offices in Toronto, Calgary, Burnaby, Texas, Florida, New York City, and California. In Europe, we have offices in Frankfurt, Wolfsburg, Munich, Darmstadt, Hannover, Magdeburg, Prague, Bratislava, Vienna, Thessaloniki, Sofia, Varna and Plovdiv. We also have offices in Bangkok, Chiang Mai and Pune. More information can be found at https://adastracorp.com.
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- Business categories
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- Sustainability
- Data Management
- Predictive Analytics
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- Other recorded names
- Adastra Corporation
- Adastra
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- Data Warehousing
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For over two decades, Adastra Corporation has transformed businesses into digital leaders, helping global organizations innovate, achieve operational excellence, and create unforgettable customer experiences, all with the power of their data. At the forefront of Artificial Intelligence, Data, Cloud, Digital and Governance services, Adastra delivers solutions to enterprises to leverage data that they can control and…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | IT Services and IT Consulting |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Worldwide |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Specialties | Data WarehousingBusiness IntelligenceData Integration/ETLData GovernanceBig DataMaster Data ManagementData Quality ManagementAnalyticsInternet of ThingsMobile Apps |
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Overview
Adastra is seeking a SAS/Python Developer to support a large-scale modernization initiative focused on migrating legacy SAS-based workloads to Anaconda/Python. In this role, you will support SAS decommissioning through application migration, automation development, governance activities, and modernization of analytical processes. You will work across technical and business teams to migrate or retire active SAS workloads while improving the scalability, reliability, and maintainability of analytical solutions.
Primary Location: Across Canada or USA (must be able to work Central (CST) hours)
Work Model: Fully Remote
Employment Type: Contractor or Full-Time
Vacancy Status: New
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Analyze business and technical requirements to design scalable solutions
- Interpret and migrate SAS programs, datasets, and processes to Python-based environments
- Develop, test, and maintain high-quality Python applications and scripts
- Build and support Unix-based automation and data processing pipelines
- Optimize applications for performance, scalability, and reliability
- Maintain technical documentation and source code repositories using Git
- Collaborate with business stakeholders, developers, and infrastructure teams to deliver migration and modernization objectives
QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
- Intermediate to senior-level development experience, with Lead-level experience considered for designated Lead openings
- Proficiency in Python, including Anaconda, as well as SQL and SAS
- Experience with relational databases, including Netezza and Redshift
- Strong Linux/Unix scripting experience
- Experience with CRON scheduling and automation
- Experience with unit testing, debugging, and code optimization
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to collaborate across technical and business teams
- Commitment to code quality, accuracy, and continuous improvement
- Ability to work within CST hours is preferred
NICE TO HAVE
- Familiarity with GitHub and GitHub Copilot
- Working knowledge of SAS Enterprise Guide
- Working knowledge of JupyterHub
- Experience supporting SAS-to-Python migration or SAS decommissioning initiatives
ABOUT ADASTRA
Adastra is a global leader in AI and data-driven transformation, helping organizations lead with artificial intelligence—responsibly, strategically, and at scale. With over 25 years of experience, Adastra empowers enterprise clients to unlock business value through data innovation, operational excellence, and smart customer engagement.
Trusted by some of the world’s most prominent brands, Adastra delivers end-to-end solutions grounded in thoughtful strategy, robust governance, and deep technical expertise. From defining vision to ensuring execution, Adastra guides organizations through every stage of their AI, data and cloud journey—building future-ready capabilities and delivering measurable, lasting impact.
Adastra serves clients across key industries including financial services, automotive, manufacturing, technology, media and telecom (TMT), healthcare, retail, and professional services. The company employs more than 2,000 professionals across North America, Europe, and Asia.
WHAT WE OFFER
- Opportunity for advancement and career progression
- Competitive compensation
- Successful referral program
- The opportunity to work with one of Canada’s 50 Best Managed Companies
- Satisfaction of working for a reputable company
- A flexible, dynamic, and diverse workplace
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
In our commitment to promote fair and equitable treatment of all employees and applicants, Adastra Corporation provides equal employment opportunities for all individuals regardless of age, sex, disability, race, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other ground as described in the Ontario Human Rights Code. In addition, accommodation will be provided during the hiring process. Adastra Corporation’s implementation and support of employment initiatives, encourage diversified labour force participation and equal access to opportunities based on merit and performance.
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There has been an increased instance of fraudulent job offers coming from people posing as Adastra HR employees. Please note that Adastra will never request fees as part of our recruiting process and any emails sent to you that are not from ‘@adastragrp.com’ or ‘@talent.icims.com’ are fraudulent. All employment offers are sent via DocuSign and if you receive an employment offer from a suspicious email and not via DocuSign, it is fraudulent.
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