Specialist Developer-Java

Join CPKC North Americas first transnational railroad connecting U.S. Canada and Mexico where your career drives progress and safety is paramount. We connect communities fuel economic growth and provide meaningful work in a culture that values diversity accountability and pride. With opportunities for training development and advancement youre not just building a careeryoure part of something bigger. Together we move goods connect people and create lasting change. Your future starts here.

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:

At CPKC technology drives the safe and efficient movement of freight across North America. As a Specialist Developer-Java you will play a key role in designing developing implementing and supporting Java-based APIs and applications within our Yard Management Systems (YMS) landscape. Working alongside cross-functional teams you will deliver innovative scalable and reliable solutions that enhance operational performance improve system integration and support the digital transformation of one of North Americas most iconic transportation networks.

POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Gather analyze refine and document business and system requirements while ensuring solutions align with best practices architecture standards and business objectives
• Design develop test implement and support enhancements and new functionality for enterprise applications APIs and system components throughout the software development lifecycle
• Create and maintain technical documentation including requirements design documents technical specifications test plans implementation documentation operational procedures and user guides
• Support system design activities configuration management code and database administration and deployment activities across development testing and production environments while adhering to CPKC development standards and processes
• Provide functional and technical application support participate in the weekly on-call rotation troubleshoot issues and coordinate solution implementation to ensure system reliability and performance
• Collaborate with business and technology teams to track progress resolve issues communicate status updates participate in project and team meetings and perform additional responsibilities as required to support business priorities and operational excellence

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

• University degree or diploma in Computer Science Information Systems or a related discipline or an equivalent combination of education and application development experience
• Minimum 6 years of Java application development experience including extensive expertise with Spring Framework technologies such as Spring Boot Spring Security Spring Batch Spring MVC and Java/JEE internals including class loading memory management and transaction management
• Strong experience designing and developing scalable applications using MVC RESTful services dependency injection microservices architecture JSON/XML integrations MQ messaging and application servers such as Tomcat WebSphere or similar platforms
• Proven ability to optimize application performance through code tuning SQL optimization database design and troubleshooting across relational database environments and Linux-based server platforms
• Experience collaborating closely with business stakeholders to deliver effective solutions that balance functionality timelines quality and implementation objectives while working within Agile and test-driven development methodologies
• Additional experience applications iOS native application development Micro Focus Visual COBOL COBJVM integration and enterprise messaging technologies is considered an asset

WHAT CPKC HAS TO OFFER:

• Flexible and competitive benefits package
• Competitive company pension and/or retirement plans
• Employee share purchase plan
• Performance incentive plan
• Annual fitness subsidy
• Part-time studies program

PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS:

Background Investigation

• Criminal history check
• Education verification
• Professional references

BECOMING A RAILROADER:

As an employee with a North American presence the possibility does exist that the location of your position may be changed based on organizational requirements.

Management Conductor Program

Becoming a qualified conductor or locomotive engineer is the single best way for a management employee to learn the business at CPKC. You may be required to obtain a certification or to maintain your current certification/qualification as a conductor or locomotive engineer.

CULTURE OF INCLUSION:

For our U.S. applicants CPKC is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer inclusive of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. For Canadian applicants CPKC is an employment equity employer committed to the principles of employment equity and inclusion. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply including: women Black Indigenous People of Color (BIPOC) members of the LGBTQ community and people with disabilities. Accommodations for the job application process can be provided as appropriate upon request. All applicant information will be managed in accordance with the federal Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA).

• Req ID: 106447
• Department: Information Services & Network Service Centre (NSC)
• Job Type: Full-Time
• Position Type: Non-Union
• Location: Calgary Alberta
• Country: Canada
• % of Travel: 0-10%
• # of Positions: 1
• Job Grade: 4
• Job Available to: Internal & External

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