About the Role
We are hiring aBatch Scheduling Engineer to join our Platform Operations team and help operate, maintain, and evolve our enterprise batch scheduling environment, centered onRedwood RunMyJobs (RMJ). This is an excellent opportunity for someone with foundational scheduling experience — and curiosity for automation and AI — to grow into a specialist role within a multinational IT organization.
You will work alongside senior engineers, SAP Basis, and Application teams, contributing to the day-to-day reliability of business-critical jobs across SAP and non-SAP platforms, and helping us build smarter, more automated workflows.
Key Responsibilities
- Configure, deploy, and monitor batch jobs and job chains inRedwood RunMyJobs, following team standards and best practices.
- Handleday-to-day scheduling tasks: job creation, modifications, calendar updates, dependency management, and user requests.
- Monitor batch execution, identify failures, performfirst- and second-level troubleshooting, and escalate to senior engineers when needed.
- Build and maintainscheduling workflows for SAP and non-SAP applications under senior guidance.
- Contribute toautomation initiatives: scripting repetitive scheduling tasks, building reusable workflow templates, improving operational tooling.
- Document configurations, procedures, and runbooks; keep the knowledge base up to date.
- Participate inrelease cycles, change management, and testing of scheduling changes.
Required Skills Experience
- 1–3 years of experience in IT operations, application support, or batch scheduling.
- Working knowledge ofat least one batch scheduling tool — Redwood RunMyJobs preferred, but experience with SAP CPS, Control-M, Tivoli, AutoSys, or native SAP SM36/SM37 is valuable.
- Familiarity withSAP environments — understanding of background jobs, basic Basis concepts, or transports.
- Basicscripting and automation skills (Python, Bash, PowerShell, or similar) and willingness to grow them.
- Understanding ofoperating systems (Linux and/or Windows) at user level.
- Solidtroubleshooting mindset and ability to dig into logs and documentation.
- Good communication skills inEnglish (written and spoken).
Nice to Have
- Hands-on or training exposure toRedwood RunMyJobs.
- Curiosity for AI and automation: interest or experimentation with LLMs, AI assistants, or modern automation tools — applied to scripting, documentation, workflow design, or operational tasks.
AtTech Data, a TD SYNNEX Company,our values guide everything we do: Together, We Own It, We Dare to Go, We Grow and Win, and above all, We Do the Right Thing. These principles shape how we work with each other, our partners, and our communities as we drive innovation and create lasting impact.
What’s In It For You?
- Elective Benefits: Our programs are tailored to your country to best accommodate your lifestyle.
- Grow Your Career: Accelerate your path to success (and keep up with the future) with formal programs on leadership and professional development, and many more on-demand courses.
- Elevate Your Personal Well-Being: Boost your financial, physical, and mental well-being through seminars, events, and our global Life Empowerment Assistance Program.
- Diversity, Equity Inclusion: It’s not just a phrase to us; valuing every voice is how we succeed. Join us in celebrating our global diversity through inclusive education, meaningful peer-to-peer conversations, and equitable growth and development opportunities.
- Make the Most of our Global Organization: Network with other new co-workers within your first 30 days through our onboarding program.
- Connect with Your Community: Participate in internal, peer-led inclusive communities and activities, including business resource groups, local volunteering events, and more environmental and social initiatives.
Don’t meet every single requirement? Apply anyway.
At Tech Data, a TD SYNNEX Company, we’re proud to be recognized as a great place to work and a leader in the promotion and practice of diversity, equity and inclusion. If you’re excited about working for our company and believe you’re a good fit for this role, we encourage you to apply. You may be exactly the person we’re looking for!
We are an equal opportunity employer and committed to building a diverse team that represents and empowers a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on merit, without regard to race, colour, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, genetics, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. To support our diversity and inclusion efforts, we may ask for voluntary gender disclosure information. This data will be used solely to improve our hiring practices and ensure fair treatment for all candidates.
