Canadian Pacific Railway Limited

Expert, AI Engineer

Canadian Pacific Railway Limited$100K — $120K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2-5 years in software, data, or AI engineering roles
  • Experience with AI applications like chatbots and AI agents
  • Proficient in Google Cloud services, particularly Vertex AI
  • Knowledge of generative AI and related technologies
  • Strong Python and SQL programming skills

Responsibilities

  • Design and deploy AI-powered applications and intelligent workflows
  • Enhance generative AI and machine learning solutions
  • Implement AI workflow automation patterns for scalability
  • Integrate AI solutions with enterprise applications and data platforms
  • Contribute to enterprise AI platforms like Databricks and Gemini
  • Ensure AI solutions meet security and governance standards
  • Document technical designs for maintainability and audit purposes

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI solutions
  • Collaboration with a diverse team of experts
  • Access to modern cloud platforms and technologies
  • Professional development and certification opportunities
  • Focus on Responsible AI practices and governance
Full Job Description
Expert, AI Engineer

Job Summary
The incumbent is responsible fordesigning, building, integrating, and operationalizing enterprise artificialintelligence (AI) solutions that support CN's next generation of data,analytics, automation, and agentic capabilities. The role translates businessopportunities into production-grade AI applications, AI agents, intelligentworkflows, reusable components, and platform-integrated services. The incumbentworks across software engineering, data engineering, machine learning, andgenerative AI to deliver secure, governed, reliable, and scalable AI solutionsusing CN-approved platforms and patterns. The role collaborates with AIarchitects, platform engineers, AI operations, data scientists, data engineers,business partners, cybersecurity, governance, architecture, and vendor teams tomove AI use cases from concept to production.

Main Responsibilities

AI Engineering andSolution Delivery
  • Design, develop, test, and deploy AI-powered applications, AI agents, and intelligent workflows that address business needs and deliver measurable value
  • Build and enhance generative AI, machine learning, and automation solutions using CN-approved engineering patterns, platforms, and controls
  • Implement Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG), prompt engineering, model evaluation, and AI workflow automation patterns to support scalable production solutions
  • Develop reusable application programming interfaces (APIs), services, and components that accelerate AI delivery and promote consistency across use cases
    Data and PlatformIntegration
  • Integrate AI solutions with enterprise applications, data platforms, business processes, and operational workflows
  • Develop and optimize data pipelines, services, and interfaces that support reliable, secure, and scalable AI applications
  • Contribute to enterprise AI platforms, including Databricks, Gemini Enterprise, Vertex AI, and related technologies, to support solution delivery
  • Collaborate with data engineers, platform teams, and business partners to ensure AI solutions are aligned with enterprise architecture, data quality, and operational requirements


Governance, Operations and ContinuousImprovement
  • Apply AI governance, security, privacy, Responsible AI, and model risk controls throughout the solution lifecycle
  • Support production deployment, monitoring, troubleshooting, quality evaluation, red-teaming, hallucination mitigation, and continuous improvement of AI solutions


Document technical designs, decisions, limitations, and operational requirements to support maintainability, auditability, and successful handover

Requirements

Experience
  • AI Engineering
  • Between 2 to 5 years of experience in software engineering, data engineering, machine learning engineering, AI engineering, or related technology delivery roles
  • Experience building enterprise copilots, chatbots, document intelligence solutions, workflow assistants, AI agents, or agentic applications
  • Experience with generative AI, large language models (LLMs), Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG), vector search, embeddings, prompt engineering, agents, and model evaluation
  • Experience with Google Cloud Platform, Vertex AI, Gemini Enterprise, Databricks, Spark/PySpark, Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, MLflow, or comparable cloud AI and data platforms*
  • Experience implementing observability, quality evaluation, red-teaming, hallucination mitigation, safety controls, and continuous improvement practices for AI systems*


Any requirementabove marked with (*) would be considered as an asset (not mandatory)

Competencies

  • Applies critical thinking
  • Knows the business and stays current on industry needs
  • Collaborates with others and shares information
  • Communicates with impact
  • Identifies needs and finds solutions to create value for all stakeholders
  • Leads by example for the safety and security of all
  • Identifies potential safety and security risks
    TechnicalSkills/Knowledge
  • Strong programming skills in Python and Structured Query Language (SQL), with experience using APIs, Git, CI/CD, testing, and software engineering practices
  • Knowledge of AI frameworks and tools such as LangChain, LangGraph, CrewAI, AutoGen, FastAPI, Streamlit, Docker, Kubernetes, or related technologies
  • Understanding of data governance, data quality, metadata, lineage, security, privacy, Responsible AI, and enterprise technology delivery practices

Education/Certification/Designation
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience
  • Google Cloud, Vertex AI, Machine Learning Engineer, Data Engineer, or related cloud or AI certification*
  • Any requirement above marked with (*) would be considered as an asset (not mandatory)

About Canadian Pacific Railway Limited

Canadian Pacific Railway Limited (CP) is a transcontinental railway in Canada and the United States with direct links to major ports on the west and east coasts. CP provides North American customers a competitive rail service with access to key markets in every corner of the globe. CP is growing with its customers, offering a suite of freight transportation services, logistics solutions and supply chain expertise. Visit cpr.ca to see the rail advantages of CP.
Learn more about Canadian Pacific Railway Limited
Size
22,953 employees
Market Cap
$95.5 billion
Industry
Founded
1881
5 Year Trend
+5.1%
NASDAQ

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at Canadian Pacific Railway Limited

  • Canadian Pacific Railway Limited
    Expert, AI Engineer
    $100K — $120K *
    Brampton, ON L6P 2P6
    Information Technology
    In-Person
  • Canadian Pacific Railway Limited
    Expert, AI Engineer
    $110K — $130K *
    Montreal, QC H1A 0A1
    Information Technology
    In-Person
  • Canadian Pacific Railway Limited
    Engineer Bridge Design
    $87K — $109K *
    Homewood, IL 60430 (Cook County)
    Transportation
    In-Person
  • Canadian Pacific Railway Limited
    Engineer Bridge Design
    $85K — $100K *
    Edmonton, AB T5A 0A1
    Transportation
    In-Person
  • Canadian Pacific Railway Limited
    Supervisor, Track
    $75K — $95K *
    Peace River, AB T8S 1A1
    Transportation
    In-Person

More Information Technology Jobs

Find similar Expert, AI Engineer jobs: