Senior Specialist - Data Engineering - Control-M Developer

Charles Schwab; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,400,000 - 2,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

EPF & Gratuity

Medical insurance

Paid time off

Health checkups

Job summary

Charles Schwab in Hyderabad is seeking a hands-on Control-M Developer to design, develop, and support enterprise batch scheduling across mainframe and distributed environments. You will build secure batch workflows, automate tasks with Python and shell, and ensure reliable operations within a fast-growing India center.

The role emphasizes collaboration, adherence to security standards, and ongoing learning in a supportive, Fortune 500 culture.

Qualifications

• 6–8 years in Control-M administration and development.
• Experience with batch scheduling across mainframe and distributed environments.
• Strong SQL and database knowledge (Oracle, MS SQL Server, PostgreSQL).

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain Control-M jobs across platforms.
• Automate batch workflows and file transfers (NDM, FTP, SFTP).
• Collaborate in agile ceremonies and code reviews.
• Provide Level 2 support and on-call rotation.
• Adhere to security and release practices.
• Apply AI tools to improve automation.

Skills

SQL proficiency

Git versioning

Agile methods

Team collaboration

Automation mindset

Tools

JCL

ISPF

JES/SDSF

Unix/Linux

Git

Job description

Your opportunity

At Charles Schwab, our purpose is simple: we champion client’s goals with passion and integrity. Guided by honesty, mutual respect and a commitment to doing what’s right, we bring innovation, education, and service together to help shape financial futures. Our people are the foundation of our success - they approach their work with curiosity and collaboration, coming together to create solutions that make a meaningful impact for clients and communities. As we expand into India, we are bringing this same culture of inclusion, learning, and opportunity to new talent. Joining us means becoming part of a global team where your work matters and your future can take shape.

Our Hyderabad location is central to Schwab’s growth, bringing together talented people and technology to drive innovation, scale and efficiency. Here, you will work alongside teams who create solutions that support millions of clients every day. The work you do is more than daily operations - it’s a chance to experiment, learn, and build within a values-driven, supportive environment. This is a unique opportunity to be part of our early growth phase and shape something new, backed by the stability and strength of a Fortune 500 company. Your impact begins on day one, and your contributions will help define our future in the region.

What you have

The Control-M Developer is a hands-on developer responsible for designing, developing and supporting enterprise batch scheduling and automation solutions using Control-M within Schwab Data India. The Batch Services team builds and maintains highly secure and reliable batch processing that orchestrates mainframe and distributed workloads across Schwab’s hundreds of applications. This role contributes to the Analytical Data Platform Engineering (ADPE) organization which owns the strategy, implementation, delivery, and support of the data warehouse and emerging data platforms managing over 4 petabytes of data.

Key Responsibilities

Development & Implementation

• Design, develop, and maintain Control-M jobs, folders, and scheduling solutions across mainframe and distributed platforms.
• Build and support secure, reliable batch workflows including dependencies, calendars, and file transfers (NDM, FTP, SFTP, PGP/FTP, NFS).
• Automate repetitive batch and operational tasks using Python and shell scripting.
• Write clean, well-tested code and Control-M configurations following team standards and best practices.
• Apply AI and Generative AI tools to accelerate development, automate routine tasks, and improve batch operations and observability.
• Participate in technical design discussions and contribute ideas for solution improvements.

Collaboration & Learning

• Collaborate with team members through code reviews, pair programming, and knowledge sharing.
• Work with application support teams, Production Control, and stakeholders to understand requirements and acceptance criteria.
• Participate in agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily standups, and retrospectives.
• Coordinate with U.S.-based team members for knowledge transfer and issue resolution.
• Document processes, procedures, and technical implementations.

Quality & Operations

• Provide Level 2 support for batch execution, problem determination, and service restoration.
• Follow established CI/CD practices for code and configuration deployment and release management.
• Troubleshoot and debug batch and application issues, providing timely resolutions.
• Adhere to Schwab’s security, privacy, and regulatory standards in all development work.
• Support production deployments and participate in on-call rotation as needed.

Required Experience

• Minimum 6-8 years of hands-on experience in Control-M administration and development (mandatory).
• Experience with enterprise batch scheduling across mainframe and distributed (UNIX/LINUX/Windows) environments.
• Working knowledge of JES/SDSF, ISPF, JCL, CA-ESP, CA11, and file transfer protocols (NDM, FTP, SFTP, PGP/FTP, NFS).
• Familiarity with version control systems (Git) and agile development methodologies.
• Strong proficiency in SQL and understanding of database infrastructure (Oracle, MS-SQL Server, PostgreSQL) (mandatory).

Preferred Experience

• Programming experience with Python for automation and scripting.
• Exposure to AI / Machine Learning concepts and the ability to leverage AI-based tools to improve automation and productivity.
• Data Warehouse and ETL knowledge or experience.
• Unix Shell Scripting and PERL knowledge; ability to read and interpret debug logs.

Skills and Attributes

• Strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail and quality.
• Good communication skills with the ability to articulate technical concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Excellent at gauging customer impact and escalating with the appropriate sense of urgency.
• Team player who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
• Self-motivated with a mindset to automate wherever possible and a passion for learning new technologies.
• Adaptable and open to feedback with a growth mindset.

What’s in it for you

At Schwab India, you’re empowered to shape your future. We support your growth through meaningful work, continuous learning, and a culture rooted in trust and collaboration - so you can build the skills to make a lasting impact. Our benefits are designed to care for your wellbeing, your family, and your long-term financial security.

Our base benefits, wellbeing, and total rewards include:

• Competitive compensation and retirement programs including Employee Provident Fund (EPF), Gratuity, and optional National Pension System (NPS) contributions
• Robust Paid Time Off, including annual/privilege leave, sick and casual leave, public holidays, maternity/paternity leave, and more
• Comprehensive medical insurance with Outpatient Department (OPD) services, including vaccination, pharmacy, dental, and vision coverage
• Annual reimbursement for health check-ups and mental health support through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Childcare (creche) reimbursement for eligible employees
• Transportation and meal benefits that support your day-to-day work
• Group life, personal accident, and critical illness insurance