Specialist Solution and System Integration - Technical

Job available in these locations:

Montreal, QUEBEC; Calgary, Alberta; Edmonton, ALBERTA; Toronto, ONTARIO; Vancouver, BRITISH COLUMBIA

(#10953) The role of Specialist System Integration in automation is to ensure successful deployment of advanced infrastructure, telecom, Industrial IoT, software development, application, and technology solutions, systems and services. The Specialist ensures that all business requirements are met by team members and projects, and contributes to the global evolution of company's I&T.

Clients can be from within company's I&T team or direct lines of business. The Specialist must build and improve a full-time automated service between systems in the cloud for the positive train control. They will be part of the system architecture for infrastructure as a code and work CI/CD tool with Azure DevOps. They will be part of the technology exploration service to build the evolution of the existing services while building and maintaining a virtualized and containerized infrastructure. They will also be involved in building test code, design and optimised monitoring tool. The Specialist will be part of the DevOps team and lead after action review for operations support.

Main Responsibilities

Plan and test the functionality and non-functional aspects under development

Optimise Infra and application monitoring with integration with third party or internal script(s)

Perform Data Analysis and testing

Test defects analysis and resolution

Strategize and Implement Test Automation/Optimization towards faster and accurate outcomes

Review product requirements, functional and non-functional design specifications to determine and prepare automated test cases

Develop automation scripts/framework on Automation tools/Scripting tools

Build process and documentation

Be able to build solution with the Azure, Google cloud platform and DevOps marketplace.

Operate public cloud infrastructure and DevOps solutions,

Evolve and build best practice materials for Infrastructure-as-Code and Configuration Management

Working Conditions

Regular business hours through development phases. Deployment and support phases will require all shifts, weekdays, weekends and potentially holidays to support transportation needs. Travel will be required within the US and Canada in development phases. Deployment and support will require travel to company's Edmonton Operation Center to provide necessary planning and support activities. Potential field testing and integration within the ROC on assigned territory to ensure the success of such developments.

Requirements

Experience

Specialty

Minimum of 5 years of overall relevant work experience (with a prominent focus on automation skills)

Computer Science or Engineering degree

Strong knowledge in QA

Strong knowledge in database (MySQL, NoSQL, etc.)

Knowledge in rest API and Node API

Strong knowledge of CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Azure DevOps CI, Github, etc.)

Able to code in Python, JSON or Java.

Strong knowledge how to monitor application and infrastructure

Knowledge in logs management, application monitoring, infrastructure monitoring

Experience with Kubernetes, Kafka and MQ.

Strong knowledge in network architecture*

Knowledge of networking, security and protocol*

*Any experience for these above would be considered as an asset

Education/Certification/Designation

Master or bachelors degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent

DevOps certification (asset)

*Any designation for these above would be considered as an asset

Competencies

Attention to detail while reviewing large documents with numerous impacts and elaborate flows.

Collaborative abilities with employees at an executive to a unionized employee level.

Ability to articulate in a clear and concise manner to drive discussions.

Critical thinking skills to provide solution-based ideas to drive results.

Critical writing skills to properly communicate ideas to a broad range of recipients.

Drives initiatives based upon Company directives in a self motivating manner.

Promotes motivation and team building among employees to increase productivity.

Provide development opportunities to employees to raise the collective understanding and knowledgebase of associated employees.

The ability to maintain composure in stressful situations to accomplish goals.

Project and time management skills to ensure prioritization of activities to meet requirements and project timelines.

*Any skills/attributes for these above would be considered as an asset

Technical Skills/Knowledge

Transport Canada and FRA regulatory knowledge.

Collective Bargaining Agreement experience.

Microsoft Office suite experience.

Working knowledge of:

O SRS TOPC RTBI SAP WIM IETMS BOS PDS RTCII ALM Sales Force Comply365 JIRA Azure DevOps

*Any knowledge for any of the above would be considered as an asset