Aaren Avery
Sr. Associate Software Developer at SAS
Sr. Associate Software Developer at SAS
Aaren Avery is a Software Developer at SAS Institute with 4 years of front-end software development experience. He received his B.S. in Computer Science at North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University where he served as the former president of the Association of Computing Machinery as well as a first-place winner in the 2017 Black Enterprise Hackathon hosted in California.   

As one of the founding members of Black Initiatives Group (a SAS sponsored Employee Resource Group), he is dedicated to recruiting and retaining diverse talent for SAS. He also is committed to life-long learning by devoting his free time to volunteerism and learning new and innovative technologies both inside and outside of the workplace.
SAS
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Sr. Associate Software Developer
SAS
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Cary, North Carolina
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Associate Software Developer
SAS
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Cary, North Carolina
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Technical Intern
United States Department of Defense
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Baltimore, Maryland Area
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Cooperative Education Student
United States Department of Defense
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Baltimore, Maryland Area
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Cooperative Education Student
United States Department of Defense
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Baltimore, Maryland Area
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Cooperative Education Student
Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
Computer Science
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North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
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SAS
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• SAS Black Initiatives Group (BIG) is an Employee Inclusion Group empowering local and global SAS employees, students, and graduates with STEM education and opportunities. Created for those who self-identify as Black, African, African-American, West Indian, Copper-Skinned, Indigenous, American Indian, Afro-Latinx, and of African descent, it also welcomes the support and partnership of anyone who is passionate about the mission – to advance SAS’ global diversity initiatives and support the interests and professional development of SAS employees and our communities.

Learn More: https://www.sas.com/en_us/company-information/diversity/multicultural.html
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Employee Initiative Group Leadership Council Member - Black Initiatives Group
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Recently, we wrapped up our divisional Marketing Kickoff at SAS, and it was incredible two day virtual event. My favorite part was hearing from…
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Been working on this one all week, it’s called “Watching the Clouds”, characters are original. https://lnkd.in/dVAQ45K4 #artist #etsy
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This is a pretty darn good video on React antipatterns! It gave me a few things to rethink as a React dev (memoizing, prop drilling/plowing). If…
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