Job Description

Job Title

: Autosys Engineer

Location

: Remote

Experience

: 5+ Years

of relevant experience in Autosys Workload Automation and batch scheduling.

Job Type

: Contract (6+ Months, Extendable)

Joiner Status

: Immediate Joiners Only

Overview

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled

Autosys Engineer

to join our client's multinational corporation (MNC) on a remote, contract basis. The successful candidate will be a key player in designing, developing, maintaining, and optimizing mission-critical batch processing workflows using Broadcom AutoSys. This role requires strong technical expertise in scripting and a proactive approach to monitoring and troubleshooting to ensure 24/7 operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

Autosys Development & Implementation

Design and Develop:

Design, develop, implement, and maintain complex job schedules and workflows using

Broadcom AutoSys Workload Automation (v11.x or higher)

to support various business applications.

JIL Scripting:

Expertly create, modify, and troubleshoot job definitions using

Job Information Language (JIL)

scripting (e.g., Box jobs, Command jobs, File watcher jobs, SQL jobs).

Command Line Expertise:

Utilize

AutoSys command-line utilities

(e.g., autuxlog, autorep, sendevent, jil) for effective job management, monitoring, and administrative tasks.

Integration:

Collaborate with application teams to onboard new batch jobs, understand their dependencies, and integrate them seamlessly into the AutoSys environment.

Automation & Optimization:

Implement job automation and continually optimize existing batch processes to improve efficiency, reduce run times, and enhance overall system performance.

Scripting and Automation

Scripting:

Develop and maintain robust scripts using languages such as

Shell (Bash/Ksh), Python, or Perl

to support and automate job execution, monitoring, and file processing tasks.

Unix/Linux:

Apply proficiency in

Unix/Linux environments

for scripting, file system navigation, basic system administration, and troubleshooting application-level issues related to job execution.

Operations and Support

Monitoring & Troubleshooting:

Proactively monitor job executions, identify issues (failures, delays, performance degradation), and perform

first-level to in-depth root cause analysis (RCA)

to quickly resolve job failures.

Scheduling Concepts:

Apply strong knowledge of

job scheduling concepts, dependencies (predecessors), calendars, and time zones

to ensure accurate and timely execution of all scheduled tasks.

Production Support:

Provide effective support during production incidents, ensuring minimal downtime and business disruption. Participate in on-call rotation as required.

Change Management:

Adhere strictly to

ITIL and Change Management

processes for all job modifications, deployments, and environment updates, ensuring compliance and control.

Documentation and Collaboration

Documentation:

Maintain comprehensive and up-to-date documentation for job flows, technical specifications, dependencies, schedules, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).

Communication:

Leverage

excellent communication skills (verbal and written)

to effectively coordinate with application development teams, infrastructure teams, business stakeholders, and management.

Essential Qualifications

Minimum

5+ years

of hands-on experience as an Autosys Engineer, Developer, or Administrator. Proven expertise with

Broadcom AutoSys Workload Automation (v11.x or higher)

.

Strong scripting skills

in at least one of the following: Shell (Bash/Ksh), Python, or Perl. Expertise in

JIL scripting

and AutoSys command-line utilities. Solid understanding of

job scheduling concepts

, including complex dependencies and calendar management. Experience in a

Unix/Linux environment

for system-level operations and scripting. Demonstrated

troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

in a live production environment.

Good communication

and collaboration skills are a must.
Preferred (Good to Have) Qualifications

Experience with other scheduling tools (e.g., Control-M, Tivoli Workload Scheduler) is a plus. Familiarity with ITIL processes and audit/compliance requirements. Exposure to database systems (SQL, Oracle, etc.) and ETL processes. Experience in a DevSecOps environment or with CI/CD integration tools (e.g., Jenkins, Git).
Job Type: Contractual / Temporary
Contract length: 6 months

Pay: ₹150,000.00 - ₹180,000.00 per month

Application Question(s):

Do you have 5+ years of experience with Broadcom AutoSys Workload Automation (v11.x or higher) ? Do you have strong scripting skills (Shell, Python, Perl, or equivalent) ? Do you have proficiency in JIL scripting and AutoSys command-line ? Do you have experience with Unix/Linux environments and basic system administration ?
Work Location: Remote