Job Summary

- We are looking for an experienced Senior Digital Publishing Automation Engineer to develop and maintain automation solutions for digital content production and publishing workflows.

- The ideal candidate will have strong programming, analytical, and troubleshooting skills, along with experience in structured content processing, digital publishing, and workflow automation.

- The role involves automating repetitive production tasks, improving operational efficiency, maintaining content quality, and ensuring timely delivery of digital publications.

Key Responsibilities

1.

Automation

Development

- Design, develop, test, and maintain automation scripts for digital content production and publishing.

- Automate repetitive tasks using Python, JavaScript, Node.js, ExtendScript, or other relevant scripting technologies.

- Identify opportunities to reduce manual effort and improve workflow efficiency.

- Maintain existing automation solutions and troubleshoot technical issues.

2.

Content

Processing and Transformation

- Process, validate, and transform structured content using XML, DITA XML, JSON, and CSV.

- Support content conversion and preparation for eBooks, educational publications, and technical documentation.

- Ensure content integrity, formatting consistency, and compliance with publishing specifications.

- Develop utilities to streamline content processing and delivery.

3.

Publishing Workflow

Automation

- Develop and maintain automated digital publishing workflows and production pipelines.

- Work with content management systems, publishing tools, and structured content formats.

- Support Adobe InDesign automation and related publishing processes where required.

- Monitor automated jobs, identify failures, and implement appropriate error-handling mechanisms.

4.

Quality

Assurance and Troubleshooting

- Investigate workflow issues, identify root causes, and implement corrective solutions.





- Develop automated checks to identify content, formatting, and structural errors.

- Maintain appropriate logging, error reporting, and technical documentation.

- Ensure automation solutions meet defined quality and delivery standards.

5. Collaboration and Process Improvement

- Collaborate with editorial, production, and technology teams to understand requirements.

- Communicate project status, dependencies, risks, and blockers proactively.

- Take ownership of assigned tasks and deliver solutions with minimal supervision.

- Recommend improvements to enhance productivity, reliability, and publishing quality.

Required Technical Skills

- Practical experience with scripting languages such as Python, JavaScript, Node.js, or ExtendScript.

- Proficiency in JSON and CSV, with experience in XML and DITA XML.

- Solid understanding of HTML and CSS.

- Experience in digital content production, transformation, publishing workflows, and automation.

- Strong analytical, problem-solving, debugging, and troubleshooting skills.

- Ability to independently develop practical solutions and maintain existing scripts.

- Positive written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work effectively across teams.

Preferred Qualifications

- Experience in educational publishing, school textbook production, eBook development, or technical documentation.

- Familiarity with EPUB production, content conversion, and publishing quality checks.

- Knowledge of Adobe InDesign and scripting is an advantage.

- Experience with XML-based publishing systems and workflow automation tools.

Experience and Candidate Profile

- Experience: 8-10 years in automation, digital publishing, content engineering, content operations, or a related field.

We are looking for a proactive professional who takes ownership, solves complex problems independently, communicates effectively, and continuously improves production workflows in a fast-paced, quality-focused environment.

📌 Senior Digital Publishing Automation Engineer (Pune)
🏢 Greensoft
📍 Pune