Specialist, Controls Testing

3 weeks ago


Montréal QC, Canada Spruce InfoTech Full time

Spruce InfoTech is a leading information technology firm that provides varied services to help clients change manage and transform their businesses by means of high quality, innovative and cost effective solutions. We provide services to different companies from small scale level to even fortune 500 organizations and guide them in the best possible way to maximize IT investment and also reduce the cost of acquiring new technologies.



Role: Specialist System Design


Montreal, QC ( Hybrid 3 days)


The role of Specialist System Design is to take ownership of the detailed functional design and production of subsystem components, whether based on a packaged solution or on custom development.


System Designers are also involved in the development, testing, integration, delivery, and support phases of the project.



Works with managers, product management, architecture, and other members of system design team to drive best practices during the delivery of a system and to support the initial support phases.


System Design


· Analyze sub-system component issues and/or business requirements to design effective, high-availability, business-critical solutions.


· Produce all associated design documentation expected within a rigorous System Engineer process.


· Follow standards and best practices to ensure the system design is maintainable and sustainable for the complete subsystem component lifecycle.


· Follow standards and best practices to ensure reliability, safety, and cybersecurity standards are imbedded in the design of the subsystem.


· Understand rail subsystem architectures to develop specifications on technical design aspects (hardware, software, and Cloud integration)


· Design and propose enhancements and modifications to the subsystem architecture.


· Work with CN personnel in the various business units (Regulatory, Network Operations, Mechanical, I&T Operations, etc) to ensure all requirements are properly designed.


Delivery & Quality


· Work with Project Managers to identify design, build, lab testing, and field-testing deliverables with associated estimates, including technical risks


· Work with the development team to ensure system design is fully understood and developed with high quality.


· Define the deployment plan of the software and/or the hardware with internal business clients and support validation and verification activities performed by field personnel.


· Ensure compliance to technical specifications by overseeing subsystem development, test strategy definition, test procedure creation and execution.


· Work with quality leads, management, and QA to constantly monitor quality KPI’s and implement design improvements.


· Apply and ensure compliance with all appropriate CN I&T standards (Security, Architecture, Project Delivery Methodology, SOX, Telecom, Software Engineering)


· Engage external suppliers and work with internal business clients, supply management, and regulatory teams for the delivery, support, and improvement of new and existing services.


· Manage supplier roadmaps (hardware & software) based on CN strategy and needs.


· Define, implement, and maintain software and software configuration of CN components.


· For smaller projects, development of software solutions using:


o Linux command line (preferably RedHat Enterprise Linux)


o Bash scripting language


o Python


o C++, including GCC, makefile or cmake


o Rest API server implementation and queries


· Understanding system network configuration for the modification, creation, and debugging using:


o Traffic flow control mechanisms


o Cloud data integration


Support segment testing of system software and configuration.


· Define, execute, and report pilot testing of new solutions.


· Follow Change and Release Management processes by initiating Change Controls requests and executing cut-over plans.


· Investigate production, deployment, and migration issues in the lab environment to determine appropriate corrective actions, impact analysis, and root causes.


· Operationalization of new solutions via documentation, training, and demos.



Bachelor’s degree in computer engineering, software engineering, electrical engineering, computer science, or equivalent degree and experience



Detailed understanding of industry standard system engineering and design principles.


· Ability to analyze, design and document detailed designs.


· Proficient in documentation of model, performance, capacity planning, and strategic technical decision



Minimum 7 years overall work experience


· Minimum 7 years in system or software engineering and design including writing business and technical requirements


· Proficient in software programming technologies in following area of expertise:


o Linux command line (preferably RedHat Enterprise Linux)


o Bash scripting language


o Python


o C++, including GCC, makefile or cmake


o Rest API server implementation and queries


· Understanding system network configuration for the modification, creation, and debugging using:


o Traffic flow control mechanisms


o Cloud data integration


Assets


· Experience in working with Agile and DevOps development organizations.


· Managing lifecycle of delivery of complex software solution.


· Experience with executive presentations.



In office presence required 3 days a week.



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