Alta ML is a leading North American applied AI company with extensive experience in building and operationalizing AI software solutions. We are a company like no other – we believe in making small bets, failing fast, and being better together. We’re looking for creative problem‑solvers who obsess about the customer to find wins across different industries. We don’t hire for fit; we hire to add. We are looking for people who play our core values of being: Agile, Gritty, Humble, and Happy. If you’re passionate about AI/ML, thrive in a dynamic workplace, and want to work with a diverse team of wickedly smart people, we want to hear from you Role Summary The Manager, Software Engineering leads multiple developers across delivery pods with accountability for both technical excellence and team health. This role owns the architectural integrity of solutions across teams, removes engineering blockers, and ensures delivery meets quality and timeline commitments. The Manager is equally responsible for growing a high-performing team and maintaining the trust of clients and internal stakeholders through transparent, reliable execution. What You’ll Do Technical Execution & Oversight Guide teams on architectural decisions, set technical direction, and ensure solutions are robust, scalable, and aligned with company standards Remove engineering blockers and facilitate cross‑functional technical discussions to keep delivery on track Partner with the delivery team to ensure on‑time, on‑scope delivery across all active projects Lead or actively participate in cross‑pod technical guilds (e.g., Frontend, AI/ML, Dev Ops) People Leadership & Development Run regular 1:1s with direct reports focused on career growth, performance, and wellbeing Provide timely,



constructive feedback and support individual development plans Foster an inclusive, psychologically safe team environment where engineers can do their best work Responsible AI & Quality Assurance Ensure models and systems are explainable, fair, and auditable throughout the solution lifecycle Uphold and champion Alta ML’s Responsible AI (RAI) guidelines and development best practices across all teams Manage end‑to‑end solution quality in partnership with pod leads, from design through deployment Stakeholder & Client Coordination Communicate team progress, risks, and outcomes clearly to internal stakeholders and external clients Maintain a strong communication loop with the delivery team to keep project requirements aligned Support pre‑sales and business development by providing low‑level solution architecture, demos, and technical Q&A; on calls Resource Planning & Hiring Conduct hiring interviews and contribute to candidate assessment for engineering roles Assist with quarterly resource allocation planning across pods What You Bring 5+ years of software engineering experience, including at least 2 years in a technical lead or management role. Demonstrated ability to drive architectural decisions and maintain engineering quality in a fast‑paced delivery environment. Experience managing and growing engineers across different levels. Comfortable engaging directly with clients and stakeholders—you can translate technical complexity into clear, confident communication.



Familiarity with AI/ML solutions and modern MLOps or software delivery practices. A track record of championing responsible, ethical AI and inclusive team culture. This role requires a certain level of in‑office presence, based out of our Toronto or Calgary office locations. Responsible AI (RAI) Alta ML employees, contractors, and associates must be trained and well‑versed in the importance of Responsible AI and empowered to enact RAI principles by developing and deploying AI solutions. They should also be empowered to raise and elevate RAI concerns as required. Alta ML is responsible for elevating public discourse and awareness of AI through open, transparent communications with the broader public. Equal Opportunities Alta ML is dedicated to fostering a safe, diverse, and inclusive workplace as an equal‑opportunity employer. We welcome applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds, encompassing ethnicity, religion, disability status, gender identity, sexual orientation, family status, age, nationality, and educational backgrounds. If you are invited for an interview and require accommodations during the interview process, please don’t hesitate to let us know. Alta ML acknowledges that its head office is located on Treaty 6 territory, and respects the histories, languages, and cultures of First Nations, Métis, Inuit, and all First Peoples of Canada, whose presence continues to enrich our vibrant community. We Look for A‑Players Who Express our core values Are hungry for knowledge Want to learn new skills Are respectful Collaborate with others across the whole company Share knowledge with coworkers Educate and promote AI and ML concepts both internally and externally Have a high work ethic and are self‑m

📌 Manager, software engineering (Calgary)
🏢 AltaML
📍 Calgary