Westat

Senior Survey Programmer

Westat

Rockville, MD, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Westat is seeking an experienced Senior Survey Programmer to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing team of survey professionals who are making a difference by helping to shape the future of survey data collection.The successful candidate will have a strong background in survey programming and a keen interest in research. This person should have experience in designing, developing, and testing survey programming projects. They must be able to take a project from conception to completion while ensuring accuracy and efficiency.The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 5 years of survey programming experience, a Bachelor's degree in a related field, and strong written and verbal communication skills. Additionally, the Senior Survey Programmer should have a high level of organizational and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to work independently and collaboratively. They should have a strong attention to detail, be organized and able to work under tight deadlines.At Westat, we are committed to creating a positive work environment and we are looking for someone who shares our values and has a passion for survey research. We offer competitive compensation and excellent benefits. If you are a motivated, quality-driven survey programmer, we invite you to apply.

Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and test survey programming projects
  • Ensure accuracy and efficiency of projects from conception to completion
  • Demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Possess strong organizational and problem-solving skills
  • Work independently and collaboratively
  • Exhibit a high level of attention to detail
  • Manage multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines
  • Uphold Westat’s values and demonstrate a passion for survey research
Where is this job?
This job is located at Rockville, MD, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Communication Skills

  • Strong Problem Solving Abilities

  • Advanced Knowledge Of Survey Programming Software

  • Experience With Survey Research Methodologies

  • Ability To Work Independently

  • Knowledge Of Data File Formats

  • Experience With Survey Data Analysis

  • Familiarity With Statistical Software Packages

Required Skills
  • Documentation

  • Quality Assurance

  • Project Management

  • Business Intelligence

  • Troubleshooting

  • Data Analysis

  • Communication

  • Problem Solving

  • Database Management

  • Scripting

  • Data Visualization

  • Report Writing

  • SAS Programming

  • Statistical programming

  • survey design

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Survey Programmer in Rockville, MD, USA is between $90,000 and $150,000 per year. This salary range can vary depending on the experience of the individual, industry, and the size of the organization.

Additional Information
Westat is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedSeptember 8th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Westat

Westat is an employee-owned professional services corporation located in Rockville, Maryland, USA. Westat provides research services to agencies of the U.S. Government, as well as businesses, foundations, and state and local governments.

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