Summer 2023 - Decisioning Intern

Nice to meet you!  

We’re the leader in analytics. Through our software and services, we inspire customers around the world to transform data into intelligence – and questions into answers.   

We’re also a debt-free multi-billion-dollar organization on our path to an Initial Public Offering (IPO) in 2024. If you’re looking for a dynamic, fulfilling internship coupled with flexibility and world-class employee experience, you’ll find it here.  

What you’ll do 

Looking for *that* internship? The game-changing one that’ll help you learn, grow, and chart your path forward? You’ll find it at SAS. Our interns aren’t coffee runners – they do real, meaningful work. Our award-winning internship program is focused on development, culture, and community. We’ll help you grow professionally, find (or further) your passion, and make memorable connections that last beyond the summer.   

As a member of the SAS Decisioning Runtime R&D team, you will join a team of talented engineers working collaboratively to ideate and deliver cutting edge, innovative products and solutions that enable SAS customers to deploy analytics and make decisions in a high performing, lean, and scalable manner. You will contribute to projects spanning a diverse set of technologies and industries targeted at both cloud, and on-premise deployments. 

As an intern, you might: 

• Contribute to our Java and Go based REST APIs
• Create DevOps tooling and scripts
• Build and deploy containers to Kubernetes in the cloud
• Engage with our open source developer community on GitHub.

What we’re looking for

• You’re curious, passionate, authentic and accountable. These are our values and influence everything we do.
• Have strong communication skills – both written and verbal.
• Be a leader. You’re the one sitting in the front row of the class.
• Embrace technology. You geek out over the latest and greatest.
• You’re a college student enrolled in an accredited program, not graduating prior to December 2023. 
• You’re majoring in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field. 
• You’ve got experience coding in Java or Go. 
• You are interested in learning about software development, CI/CD, and DevOps. 
• You want to know more about REST APIs, Containers, Kubernetes, and Cloud Computing.

Timeline

• Applications open: February 2023
• Interviews begin: March – April 2023
• Internship dates: May 16, 2023 – August 4, 2023. We can be flexible on start date if your university is on a quarter system.

Perks of the job 

• Work with (and learn from) the best. As a SAS intern, you’ll get face time with our top executives! 
• Free SAS programming training and certification.   
• At SAS, the Future of Work is whatever you want it to be. Want to work remotely? That’s cool. Prefer a mix of sweatpants and in-person collaboration? That’s great, too.  
• Your well-being matters, and that’s why we support all dimensions of your well-being by offering programs that reduce stress and distractions to help you stay healthy and productive.  This includes an on-site and remote Work/Life Center staffed by master’s level Social Workers and an Employee Assistance Program.
• We work hard, but we like to play hard, too. Enjoy hackathons, social events and other opportunities to connect engage.  

Location

• Cary, HQ or fully remote (United States only)

Diverse and inclusive    

At SAS, it’s not about fitting into our culture – it’s about adding to it. We believe our people make the difference. Our diverse workforce brings together unique talents and inspires teams to create amazing software that reflects the diversity of our users and customers. Our commitment to diversity is a priority to our leadership, all the way up to the top; and it’s essential to who we are. To put it plainly: you are welcome here.    

Additional Information 

To qualify, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States, and should not require, now or in the future, sponsorship for employment visa status. SAS is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Read more: Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law. Also view the supplement EEO is the Law, and the Pay Transparency notice.    

Equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be considered in place of the above qualifications. The level of this position will be determined based on the applicant's education, skills and experience. Resumes may be considered in the order they are received. SAS employees performing certain job functions may require access to technology or software subject to export or import regulations. To comply with these regulations, SAS may obtain nationality or citizenship information from applicants for employment. SAS collects this information solely for trade law compliance purposes and does not use it to discriminate unfairly in the hiring process.  

 All valid SAS job openings are located on the Careers page at www.sas.com. SAS only sends emails from verified “sas.com” email addresses and never asks for sensitive, personal information or money. Should you have any doubts about the authenticity of any type of communication from, for, or on behalf of SAS, please contact us at Recruitingsupport@sas.com before taking any further action. 

Pay Transparency: The hourly rate for SAS internships is determined by the applicant’s year in school and the position they are hired into. Hourly rates range from $15 – $31 for associate’s/bachelor’s level positions and $29 - $49/hour for master’s/Ph. D positions. Internship roles are not eligible for bonus.

Salary : $15 - $31