Geospatial Solution

At CN, we work together to move our company—and North America—forward. 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. You will be able to develop your skills and career in our close-knit, safety-focused culture working together as ONE TEAM. The careers we offer are meaningful because the work we do matters. Join us

**Job Summary**

**Main Responsibilities**

Geospatial Data Design & Integration: leading role
- Support and collaborate with Architecture and Project Management to define solution and high-level integration plan.
- Propose optimal solution using GIS existing technology stacks that meet business requirements.
- Support the GIS Experts team with datab2ase and ETL development requests.

Spatial Data Design & Integration: Best Practice & Monitoring
- Cultivate, decimate, and enforce functional policies, procedures, and best practices.
- Ensure accuracy of all the spatial reports deployed to different business units.
- Automate the issues reports and assignments to proper data stakeholders.
- Support of the centralized GIS Data Integrity & System synchronization Monitoring Dashboard.

Geospatial Data Design & Integration: Testing
- Coordinate GIS business rules test activities with the various specialists and satellite teams.
- Conduct unit, functional and integration testing.
- Prepare test cases/scenarios and test data.

Geospatial Data Design & Integration: Performance
- Ensure performance and sustainability of all the spatial reports deployed to the different business units.
- Active participation in various projects meeting.

**Working Conditions**

The role has standard working conditions in an office environment with a regular workweek from Monday to Friday. Due to the nature of the role, the incumbent must be able to meet tight deadlines, handle pressure and manage stress.

**Requirements**:
**Experience**
- Minimum 4 years' experience with FME (Feature Manipulation Engine) or other equivalent ETL.
- Minimum 4 years' experience with SQL (PL-SQL is an asset).
- Minimum 2 years' experience with Oracle Spatial technology.
- Experience with Topological Network Modeling.
- Experience with GIS technical environment and configuration, effective GIS asset management system design, operation, and maintenance.
- Experience in geomatics, system development and optimization.
- Ability to develop and maintain linear reference model (LRM and LRS) and GIS functionality and concepts in Oracle Spatial (e.g. Spatial Analysis, linear referencing system, etc.)
- Experience in the integration of custom software solutions over full project lifecycle (architecture - design - build - integration - testing - deployment - support).
- Experience adhering to standard systems and data security protocols.
- Assess and leverage as applicable existing IT infrastructure.
- Analytical/problem solving skills

**Education/Certification/Designation**
- GIS/IT Technical diploma, certification, or equivalent experiences.
- Bachelor of Geomatics, geodesy, or Geomatics Engineering (asset)
- Master Level Degree in computer science, Geographical Information system (GIS) (asset)

**Competencies**
- Share information and demonstrate good collaboration skills
- Addresses risks in a timely manner to eliminate them
- Innovates through problem solving
- Inspires others with impactful communications and adapts to the audience through speech and writing
- Demonstrates good judgment in decision making and makes difficult and timely decisions
- Prioritize individual development and continuous learning
- Deals with pressure and change by staying calm to quickly adapt to changes
- Builds a relationship with clients and provides valuable services

**Technical Skills/Knowledge**
- Railroad and/or Engineering & Transportation business Experiences (Asset)
- SQL and PL-SQL Development
- Agile methodology
- Oracle Spatial Technology and Spatial Algorithms
- GIS Linear Referencing System (LRS) Development
- GIS Network Topology Modeling and Spatial Algorithms Development
- Engineering Assets Management System (Asset)

**About CN**

CN is a world-class transportation leader and trade-enabler. 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. As the only railroad connecting Canada’s Eastern and Western coasts with the Southern tip of the U.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 work as ON