SAS Platform Engineer Automation Engineer

1 day ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Paxus Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

Role Overview:
Platform Engineers are part of the
Solutions and Platforms team
, which supports strategic data and advanced analytics platforms that ingest data from a wide range of internal and external data sources in real-time and batch, apply complex business transformation rules, and create consumption-optimized polyglot data assets for strategic and operational use cases.

This role will play a significant part in transitioning a
large-scale data platform to a cloud-based environment
. It is ideal for individuals with strong knowledge and skills in their area of specialisation, along with the desire and ability to learn across disciplines.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate within self-organised Agile teams to design, develop, test, implement, and support technical solutions.
  • Drive and enhance
    CI/CD and DevSecOps practices
    in Microsoft Azure to deploy and support services related to the SAS Viya 4 Platform and underlying Azure PaaS services.
  • Continuously identify opportunities to
    automate and streamline development, deployment, and release processes
    .
  • Install, configure, and maintain
    SAS Viya 4
    in Microsoft Azure cloud environments.
  • Integrate SAS Viya 4 with enterprise systems, authentication providers, and diverse data sources.
  • Monitor, tune, and optimize the performance and availability of the SAS Viya 4 platform.
  • Implement and enforce security policies, governance standards, and compliance procedures to ensure data protection.
  • Automate recurring administrative tasks (user/group provisioning, scaling, security enforcement).
  • Proactively diagnose and resolve technical issues related to SAS Viya platform services.
  • Create and maintain comprehensive documentation, including system configurations, operational procedures, and troubleshooting guides.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business-critical data analytics initiatives.
  • Stay current with industry and technology trends, adopting innovative solutions and contributing to continuous improvement.
  • Deliver robust, scalable, and secure cloud-based solutions that provide meaningful business value and customer impact.
  • Align team focus with organisational priorities:
    Fix, Simplify, Perform
    .
  • Act with accountability by asking both "can we" and "should we" when making technical and strategic decisions.

Required Skills & Experience:

  • Strong experience with
    SAS Viya 4 platform administration
    .
  • Expertise in
    Microsoft Azure cloud services
    and PaaS components.
  • Experience with
    CI/CD, DevSecOps, and automation tools
    .
  • Knowledge of authentication, security, and governance in cloud and enterprise environments.
  • Scripting skills (Shell, Python, or similar) for automation

To be considered for the role click the 'apply' button or for more information about this and other opportunities please contact Yash Kumar Jain on email: and quote the above job reference number.

Paxus values diversity and welcomes applications from Indigenous Australians, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people living with a disability. If you require an adjustment to the recruitment process, including the application form in an alternate format, please contact me on the above contact details.

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