
Senior Workload Automation Engineer
American Family Insurance
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Madison • Massachusetts • Wisconsin • United States
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Salary
💰 $99,000 - $167,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Oversee 24x7 batch job processing, develop schedules, manage job dependencies, and update scheduling calendars
- Investigate and resolve job failures (abends), conduct root cause analysis, and address scheduling conflicts
- Install, configure, and upgrade scheduling tools (such as AutoSys/CA7/Stonebranch), manage scheduling agents, and perform routine database maintenance
- Partner with application teams to design and improve workflows, assist with production migrations, and provide on-call support
- Maintain comprehensive job documentation, follow security protocols, and support internal and external audit processes
- Analyze high-level system specifications, system requirements, and use cases
- Understand and identify system dependencies
- Ensure software development meets standards for programming, design, performance, quality, and security
- Identify and recommend areas for improvement in planning, design, and testing
Requirements
- Extensive experience with CA7 (mainframe) or AutoSys/ Stonebranch (distributed systems) scheduling tools
- Strong command of JCL, TSO/ISPF, JES2/JES3, and SDSF for CA7, or Unix/Linux/Windows shell scripting for AutoSys
- Excellent problem-solving skills for diagnosing and resolving complex job dependencies and failures
- Effective collaborator with the ability to work with multiple teams and disciplines
- Demonstrated experience developing complex systems using one or more programming language
- Solid knowledge of systems development life cycle (SDLC)
- Experience with integration and migration strategies and technologies.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision and wellbeing benefits
- 401(k) contribution
- Pension plan
- Annual incentive
- 9 paid holidays
- Paid time off (23 days accrued annually for full-time employees)
- Student loan repayment program
- Paid-family leave
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
CA7AutoSysStonebranchJCLTSOISPFJES2JES3SDSFUnix/Linux/Windows shell scripting
Soft Skills
problem-solvingcollaboration