How quickly can you hire with Toptal?

Typically, you can hire SAS developers with Toptal in about 48 hours. For larger teams of talent or Managed Delivery , timelines may vary. Our talent matchers are highly skilled in the same fields they’re matching in—they’re not recruiters or HR reps. They’ll work with you to understand your goals, technical needs, and team dynamics, and match you with ideal candidates from our vetted global talent network. Once you select your SAS programmer, you’ll have a no-risk trial period to ensure they’re the perfect fit. Our matching process has a 98% trial-to-hire rate, so you can rest assured that you’re getting the best fit every time.

How do I hire SAS developers?

To hire the right SAS developer, it’s important to evaluate a candidate’s experience, technical skills, and communication skills. You’ll also want to consider the fit with your particular industry, company, and project. Toptal’s rigorous screening process ensures that every member of our network has excellent experience and skills, and our team will match you with the perfect SAS developers for your project.

How are Toptal SAS experts different?

At Toptal, we thoroughly screen our SAS experts to ensure we only match you with the highest caliber of talent. Of the more than 200,000 people who apply to join the Toptal network each year, fewer than 3% make the cut. In addition to screening for industry-leading expertise, we also assess candidates’ language and interpersonal skills to ensure that you have a smooth working relationship. When you hire SAS engineers with Toptal, you’ll always work with world-class, custom-matched SAS developers ready to help you achieve your goals.

Can you hire SAS engineers on an hourly basis or for project-based tasks?

You can hire SAS programmers on an hourly, part-time, or full-time basis. Toptal can also manage the entire project from end-to-end with our Managed Delivery offering. Whether you hire a SAS developer for a full- or part-time position, you’ll have the control and flexibility to scale your team up or down as your needs evolve. Our SAS developers can fully integrate into your existing team for a seamless working experience.

What is the no-risk trial period for Toptal SAS programmers?

We make sure that each engagement between you and your SAS developer begins with a trial period of up to two weeks. This means that you have time to confirm the engagement will be successful. If you’re completely satisfied with the results, we’ll bill you for the time and continue the engagement for as long as you’d like. If you’re not completely satisfied, you won’t be billed. From there, we can either part ways, or we can provide you with another SAS developer who may be a better fit and with whom we will begin a second, no-risk trial.

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Chen is an expert C++ software engineer specializing in developing and implementing risk models for the past 12 years. He has worked for Wells Fargo, Cardinal Financial, and Flight Safety International. Chen's current focus is developing machine learning risk models using Python and PySpark. He has also built 3D visual tools, CAD software, and back-end communication protocols for financial data. Chen has a master's degree in mathematics and a bachelor's degree in computer engineering.

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Chris has an educational background in chemical engineering and a passion for driving and improving business operations with data. Currently, he's striving to provide better health outcomes and hospital experiences to cancer patients at Memorial Sloan Kettering. He works with analytics tools like R, Python, Tableau, SAS, and SQL to sift through data of various types and deliver insight.

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Dr. Karvetski has ten years of experience as a data and decision scientist. He has worked across academia and industry in a variety of team and client settings, and has been recognized as an excellent communicator. He loves working with teams to conceive and deploy novel data science solutions. He has expertise with R, SQL, MATLAB, SAS, and other platforms for data science.

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Toptal Member Since December 28, 2019

Fernando is a data engineer and BI developer with more than nine years of experience working with big data solutions and data scientists on machine learning projects. Fernando specializes in improving companies' decision-making processes by transforming transactional data into information via analytic methodologies. Fernando has led teams of data engineers and data scientists to give solutions to robust data infrastructure to deliver end-to-end solutions to business problems.

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Toptal Member Since June 18, 2020

With 15 years of experience in the data space across multiple industries and continents, Marcin has a wide range of experience in building and managing data teams and creating and maintaining scalable and innovative data platforms. Experienced in data engineering, big data, ETL, BI, streaming, and Python, Marcin is always looking for the most cutting-edge solutions. He is passionate about programming, loves and contributes to open-source software, and thrives in the world of data.

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Katharine Rovinsky

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Katharine is a passionate and business-focused analytics professional with ten years of experience leveraging CRM and database insights. She has proven success in supporting decision-makers across marketing, sales, and product teams at Nielsen and Dell Technologies and, most recently, managing analytics at a startup. Expert in SQL, customer database insights, dashboarding, and reporting via Looker and Tableau, Katharine loves working with data and helping inform business strategy.

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Vishesh is a proficient data engineer with around eight years of experience. He had worked for many large and small organizations and catered to different types of projects, providing data insights across various business domains. Vishesh is highly efficient and always tries to provide out-of-the-box and innovative ideas to his clients. His expertise includes data visualization, dashboarding, automation, ETL, EDA, predictive modeling, and forecasting.

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Hugh Ediet

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Toptal Member Since May 6, 2019

Hugh has over 30 years of experience developing software across a breadth of technical and business domains. He is as comfortable bringing his analytical skills to bear at the level of bare metal to complex constellations of processes. He is passionate about problem solving and happy contributing wherever the project requires.

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STEP 1

Language and Personality Evaluation

26.4% of applications pass

The first step of the screening process is a comprehensive English language and communication evaluation. We also assess personality traits, seeking only those who are passionate and fully engaged in their work.

STEP 2

In-depth Skill Review

7.4% of applications pass

We test each applicant’s technical knowledge and problem-solving ability through various assessments. Every member of the Toptal network is an expert in their domain, and we typically only advance candidates with exceptional results in this phase.

STEP 3

Live Screening

3.6% of applications pass

Toptal screeners, who are experts in their functional domain, interview each SAS developer. Our screeners provide specific live exercises, looking for problem-solving ability, depth of experience, communication ability, and creativity.

STEP 4

Test Project

3.2% of applications pass

Each candidate is assigned a test project to evaluate whether they can “walk the walk.” Test projects take 1-3 weeks and are comprehensive and provide real-world scenarios for candidates to demonstrate their competence, thoroughness, professionalism, and integrity.

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As a quality-first company, we demand the best from our talent, so they can deliver the best to our clients. This principle permeates every Toptal engagement and delivered project. Only the top 3% of developers can consistently perform at this level.

FAQs

How quickly can you hire with Toptal?
Typically, you can hire SAS developers with Toptal in about 48 hours. For larger teams of talent or Managed Delivery, timelines may vary. Our talent matchers are highly skilled in the same fields they’re matching in—they’re not recruiters or HR reps. They’ll work with you to understand your goals, technical needs, and team dynamics, and match you with ideal candidates from our vetted global talent network.

Once you select your SAS programmer, you’ll have a no-risk trial period to ensure they’re the perfect fit. Our matching process has a 98% trial-to-hire rate, so you can rest assured that you’re getting the best fit every time.
How do I hire SAS developers?
To hire the right SAS developer, it’s important to evaluate a candidate’s experience, technical skills, and communication skills. You’ll also want to consider the fit with your particular industry, company, and project. Toptal’s rigorous screening process ensures that every member of our network has excellent experience and skills, and our team will match you with the perfect SAS developers for your project.
How are Toptal SAS experts different?
At Toptal, we thoroughly screen our SAS experts to ensure we only match you with the highest caliber of talent. Of the more than 200,000 people who apply to join the Toptal network each year, fewer than 3% make the cut.

In addition to screening for industry-leading expertise, we also assess candidates’ language and interpersonal skills to ensure that you have a smooth working relationship.

When you hire SAS engineers with Toptal, you’ll always work with world-class, custom-matched SAS developers ready to help you achieve your goals.
Can you hire SAS engineers on an hourly basis or for project-based tasks?
You can hire SAS programmers on an hourly, part-time, or full-time basis. Toptal can also manage the entire project from end-to-end with our Managed Delivery offering. Whether you hire a SAS developer for a full- or part-time position, you’ll have the control and flexibility to scale your team up or down as your needs evolve. Our SAS developers can fully integrate into your existing team for a seamless working experience.
What is the no-risk trial period for Toptal SAS programmers?
We make sure that each engagement between you and your SAS developer begins with a trial period of up to two weeks. This means that you have time to confirm the engagement will be successful. If you’re completely satisfied with the results, we’ll bill you for the time and continue the engagement for as long as you’d like. If you’re not completely satisfied, you won’t be billed. From there, we can either part ways, or we can provide you with another SAS developer who may be a better fit and with whom we will begin a second, no-risk trial.

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