Lead SAS Developer

Lead SAS Developer in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE1), NE1 | Sanderson Government and Defence Search Search These jobs were popular with other job seekers Lead Informatica Developer - hybrid, Newcastle, SC Cleared Sanderson Government and Defence Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE1), NE1 £600 - £700 per day + Inside IR35, Negotiable rate 4 days ago Data Architect Home Group Limited Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear circa £70,000 depending on skills and experience 5 days ago Azure Cloud Engineer Reed Technology Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE1) £500 - £550 per day 1 week ago Java Developer Sanderson Government and Defence Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE1), NE1 £40000 - £50000 per annum 1 week ago Applications Engineer Central Employment Agency (North East) Limited Morpeth, Northumberland Market related 1 month ago Highway / Infrastructure Design Engineer ALDWYCH CONSULTING LTD Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE1) £34000 - £46000 per annum 5 days ago Site Reliability Engineer SRE Azure - Fintech Client Server Kings Manor, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE1), NE1 £75000 - £100000 per annum + benefits 3 days ago Senior Software Developer Oscar Associates (UK) Limited Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE1) £60000 - £70000 per annum 1 month ago Automation Lead Pardoe Wray Hebburn (NE31) From £50,000 to £70,000 per annum Company Benefits 1 month ago Embedded Software Engineer COMPLETE TALENT SERVICES LIMITED Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE1) From £45,000 to £60,000 per annum 3 days ago Lead Informatica Developer - hybrid, Newcastle, SC Cleared Sanderson Government and Defence Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE1), NE1 £600 - £700 per day + Inside IR35, Negotiable rate 4 days ago Data Architect Home Group Limited Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear circa £70,000 depending on skills and experience 5 days ago Azure Cloud Engineer Reed Technology Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE1) £500 - £550 per day 1 week ago Java Developer Sanderson Government and Defence Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE1), NE1 £40000 - £50000 per annum 1 week ago Applications Engineer Central Employment Agency (North East) Limited Morpeth, Northumberland Market related 1 month ago Highway / Infrastructure Design Engineer ALDWYCH CONSULTING LTD Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE1) £34000 - £46000 per annum 5 days ago Site Reliability Engineer SRE Azure - Fintech Client Server Kings Manor, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE1), NE1 £75000 - £100000 per annum + benefits 3 days ago Senior Software Developer Oscar Associates (UK) Limited Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE1) £60000 - £70000 per annum 1 month ago Automation Lead Pardoe Wray Hebburn (NE31) From £50,000 to £70,000 per annum Company Benefits 1 month ago Embedded Software Engineer COMPLETE TALENT SERVICES LIMITED Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE1) From £45,000 to £60,000 per annum 3 days ago Lead SAS Developer Sanderson Government and Defence Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE1), NE1 Contract Published: 3 days ago £700 - £800 per day Lead SAS Developer Sanderson Government and Defence Lead SAS Developer - Government Programme £800 per day | Hybrid (2-3 days onsite in Newcastle) | SC Clearance Required Sanderson Government & Defence is proud to be supporting a key government client in the search for a highly experienced Lead SAS Developer to join a major transformation programme within a central UK public sector organisation. The Opportunity As a Lead SAS Developer, you will take ownership of designing and delivering complex data integration and software solutions within a large-scale, multi-team environment. Acting as a subject matter expert, you will lead from the front-guiding technical decisions, mentoring engineers, and ensuring best practice across the development lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and enhance SAS-based software solutions across enterprise systems Lead the implementation of robust ETL pipelines and data integration processes Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless system integration Take ownership of technical decision-making and contribute to programme-wide strategy Conduct testing, debugging, and optimisation to maintain high-quality deliverables Mentor junior team members and foster a culture of continuous improvement Stay current with emerging technologies and industry best practices Skills & Experience Required Advanced expertise in SAS Data Integration Studio Strong experience in custom application development and software engineering principles Proven capability with SAS DataFlux ETL tools Experience with SAS Event Stream Processing (highly desirable) Demonstrated leadership experience within complex delivery environments Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills Essential Requirements Active SC (Security Clearance) , or eligibility to obtain clearance Ability to work onsite in Newcastle 2-3 days per week Why Apply? Competitive day rate of £800 per day Opportunity to contribute to a high-impact government transformation programme Work within a collaborative, forward-thinking engineering environment Long-term contract potential within a secure and stable sector If you are a seasoned SAS professional ready to take on a leadership role within a high-profile government programme, we would love to hear from you. Apply now or contact Sanderson Government & Defence for more information. Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you. 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