Be part of our Information & Technology (I&T) team, a critical piece of the engine that keeps us in motion. From enterprise architecture to operational technology, our teams use the agile methodology to automate and digitize our railroad ensuring our operations run optimally and safely and our employees can focus on value-added tasks. Using Infrastructure as codes, DevSecOps and the modern CN Digital platforms. The Specialist Solution Design is responsible for producing technology solutions aligned with business objectives within a specific field of expertise of the CN digital platforms. Consultation - participating to workshops with various stakeholders, understanding user & business requirements, researching data, and technological capabilities;· Ownership - translating information from consultation sessions into a Technology Blueprint or software design;· For infrastructure and technology expertise, planning - in project involving integration with CN digital platforms, work with the Project Manager in creating work breakdown structures, delivery timeline and effort estimates.Main ResponsibilitiesTechnology Blueprint / Software Design· Support the Enterprise & Solution Architect during their requirements phase as well as providing expertise on current capabilities to build the high level architecture.· If needed, define new capabilities required by the project as identified by architecture; ensure maximum automation in the design for deployment.· Project Delivery Planning· Estimate efforts of work breakdown structure elements associated with domain(s) of expertise.· Define testing strategy and align with the functional team in with domain(s) of expertise.· Research ways to improve and automate deployment of existing and new capabilities.· otherwise trigger introduction of new technology as well as containment or retirement.Education/Certification/Designation· Bachelor's degree in business, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or equivalent degree & experience.Familiar with Agile and Waterfall project methodologies.· Broad knowledge of software development, telecom, infrastructure, or Industrial IoT technologies.· Ability to work on multiple projects in parallel and meet deliverable dates.· Very good technical documentation skills.· Proactive, able to plan, address or mitigate technical risk.· Proven experience delivering technology projects involving multiple parties.· Experience· Minimum of 10 years of overall work experience· Minimum 7 years experience designing, deploying and supporting solutions on digital platforms (Mobility, Integration, Messaging & API management)· Deep understanding of Enterprise integration patterns· Minimum 3 years experience with Kafka, Mulesoft, Apigee and Firebase· Minimum 3 years experience with Infrastructure as code technology such as Terraform, Ansible, …· DevOps experience with CI/CD technology such as Azure DevOps, Git, …· FinOps and Cloud cost control experience· Troubleshooting and analytical skills· GCP certification is an asset Working ConditionsOccasional business travel (in Canada and US) in accordance with CN policyThis position is posted as a grade 7. Essential to the economy, to the customers, and to the communities it serves, CN safely transports more than 300 million tons of natural resources, manufactured products, and finished goods throughout North America every year. S. through a 19,500 mile rail network, CN and its affiliates have been contributing to community prosperity and sustainable trade since 1919. CN is committed to programs supporting social responsibility and environmental stewardship. At CN, we are dedicated to building North America's safest, most inclusive and sustainable railroad, which includes reflecting the communities in which we operate. As an equal employment opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law.