What are the responsibilities and job description for the T#5955 Senior Analytics Platform Engineer (Linux/AWS/Python/SAS) position at Corporate Systems Associates, Inc.?
Job ID: T#5955 - Senior Analytics Platform Engineer (Linux/AWS/Python/SAS)
PLEASE NOTE: This is a 9 month contract to hire and needs to meet Client full-time conversion policies. Those dependent on a work permit sponsor now or anytime in the future (ie H1B, OPT, CPT, etc) do not meet Client requirements for this opening.
Top 3 primary skills most critical for success:
* Enterprise Linux administration (RHEL 8): Every platform runs on Linux across 14 servers. Strong command-line proficiency with systemd, performance analysis, user administration, and PAM-based authentication is the foundation.
* Multi-platform analytics management: This role spans SAS, Python/Condaplus, R/RStudio, SPSS, PyCharm, and KNIME simultaneously. The person must context-switch daily and communicate upgrade timelines and capacity constraints to business-side peers.
* AI tool proficiency: We use AI extensively for troubleshooting, building internal tools, automating workflows, and generating documentation. We need someone who actively leverages AI to accelerate their work.
Must-haves vs. learn on the job:
Must-haves:
* Linux administration on RHEL
* Bash and Python scripting
* AWS experience
* Experience with at least one enterprise analytics platform
* Comfort using AI tools in daily workflows
Soft skills:
* Clear communicator who can translate technical issues for business audiences
* Self-starter who takes ownership without waiting to be directed
* Comfortable navigating ambiguity across multiple platforms and priorities
* Collaborative — works well with onshore/offshore teams, vendors, and LOB stakeholders
Learn on the job:
* Condaplus/Miniforge, KNIME, SPSS, Flask apps, GPFS
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Hartford, CT 06183