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JAMS Platform Automation Engineer

  • Toronto, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Job type
Full-time
Posting language
English
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Original job description

JAMS Platform Engineer | Automation, Python, PowerShell, CI/CD

Toronto, ON - Hybrid (2-3 Days WFO)

Role Summary

Seeking a hands-on engineer to drive the reliability, automation and modernization of the enterprise JAMS workload automation platform. The role combines JAMS platform expertise with software engineering, automation and AI capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Engineer and administer JAMS Scheduler, including Scheduler, Agents, Executors, queues, resources and job configuration.
• Improve platform reliability, performance, capacity, resilience and observability.
• Lead complex troubleshooting, performance analysis and root-cause investigations.
• Build proactive monitoring and automated recovery for Scheduler, agents, queues and batch workflows.
• Develop automation using Python, PowerShell, APIs and scripting to reduce manual operational effort.
• Build and maintain engineering solutions using GitHub, including source control, code review and CI/CD practices.
• Drive migration from time-based to event-driven scheduling and simplify batch orchestration.
• Establish engineering standards for retries, long-running jobs, alerts, resources, agents and job design.
• Support upgrades, patching, regression testing, DR and production readiness.
• Partner with BatchOps, application and infrastructure teams to onboard and optimize workloads.
• Work with the JAMS vendor on product defects, performance and roadmap capabilities.
• Explore and implement practical AI use cases for operational analytics, anomaly detection, troubleshooting and automation.

Technical Skills

• Strong hands-on JAMS Scheduler / workload automation experience
• Python and PowerShell
• GitHub / Git, CI/CD and software engineering practices
• REST APIs and systems integration
• SQL Server and database troubleshooting
• Windows Server and distributed application troubleshooting
• Monitoring, telemetry and performance engineering
• Exposure
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Responsibilities

Engineer and administer the JAMS workload automation platform, improving its reliability, performance, resilience, monitoring, and recovery. Develop automation and CI/CD solutions, modernize batch scheduling, support production readiness, and collaborate with application, infrastructure, and vendor teams.

Requirements

The role requires hands-on experience with JAMS Scheduler and strong Python and PowerShell skills, along with GitHub/Git, CI/CD, REST APIs, and systems integration experience. Candidates should also be able to troubleshoot SQL Server, Windows Server, and distributed applications, and have experience with monitoring and performance engineering.

Skills

  • JAMS Scheduler
  • Python
  • PowerShell
  • GitHub
  • Git
  • CI/CD
  • REST APIs
  • SQL Server
  • Windows Server
  • Workload Automation
  • Systems Integration
  • Monitoring and Telemetry
  • Performance Engineering
  • Troubleshooting
  • Distributed Applications
  • AI and Anomaly Detection

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Categories

  • Technology
  • Software
  • Engineering
  • Data & Analytics

Keywords

  • JAMS Scheduler
  • Workload Automation
  • Python
  • PowerShell
  • GitHub
  • Git
  • CI/CD
  • REST APIs
  • SQL Server
  • Windows Server
  • Systems Integration
  • Scheduler Agents
  • Executors
  • Queues
  • Resources
  • Batch Workflows
  • Event-Driven Scheduling
  • Monitoring
  • Telemetry
  • Performance Engineering
  • Root-Cause Analysis
  • Automated Recovery
  • Regression Testing
  • Disaster Recovery
  • Production Readiness
  • AI
  • Anomaly Detection
  • Capacity Planning
  • Resilience
  • Batch Orchestration

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