The Senior Software Engineer leads implementation of complex features and epics, owns technical design end to end, and multiplies the pod's output — both by mentoring other engineers and by modeling what AI-first engineering actually looks like in practice.
What You'll Do: Feature & Epic Implementation (~45%)
~ Lead implementation of medium-to-large complexity features or epics, decomposing the work into tasks other engineers can pick up.

Own technical design for self-contained or multi-service solutions, including proposing and diagramming the approach.

Actively mentor Intermediate and junior engineers, and model AI-first practice (shared CLAUDE.Lead technical discovery sessions, act as technical SME in client conversations, and contribute to pre-sales.

A track record of using AI coding tools (Claude Code or equivalent) to materially speed up delivery — you can speak concretely to how, not just that you use one.

- Solid system design, testing, and mentorship instincts.




- Comfort engaging directly with clients and stakeholders on technical topics.

Leads complex features and epics through to delivery with a consistently low post-deployment defect rate.
AI-Accelerated Technical Design: Turns requirements into approved technical designs in a fraction of the time it used to take, using AI-assisted design and prototyping — the weeks-to-days compression this role is expected to drive for the pod.
Ships or evolves reusable components into AltaForge or shared libraries that see strong adoption elsewhere — moving the AltaForge Clients and Same-Agent-Across-Clients north stars.
Leads technical discovery/SME sessions that consistently earn strong client satisfaction — supporting USD Revenue % and Recurring License Sales % where the engagement is US-based or license-oriented.
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📌 Senior AI Software Engineer (Calgary)
🏢 AltaML
📍 Calgary