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Director of Software Engineering and AI (Edmonton, AB)Equity + Bonus + Massive Growth OpportunityAbout Total LifeWere Total Life the nations leading teletherapy platform for older adults, on a mission to help people age better, feel better, and live longer. With tens of thousands of sessions delivered and a fast-growing national footprint, were transforming mental health for an underserved generation. Recognized by Inc. Magazine as one of the Best in Business, were building something bold and were hiring someone equally bold to lead our programming and engineering department.OverviewTotal Life is the nations fastest-growing teletherapy platform focused on older adults. Were transforming mental health access for a generation thats too often forgotten and were doing it with compassion, innovation, and speed. Inc. Magazine named us Best in Business, and were just getting started.Now were hiring a Director of Software Engineering and AI with the talent, drive, and vision to become our Chief Technology Officer.We want someone with startup grit, product intuition, and a deep love for building someone who sees a problem, imagines a better solution, and brings it to life. Youll architect the next version of our platform, lead a growing team of engineers, and bring bold ideas around AI, automation, and user experience to life. You must already be actively coding, and we expect you to lead by example by consistently shipping code. Youll work hand-in-hand with our leadership, product, and clinical teams to scale a category-defining company.What Youll DoArchitect, build, and optimize the next generation of Total Lifes core platformIntegrate AI and automation to enhance workflows for clients, therapists, and care teamsBuild internal tooling that increases efficiency across operations and supportManage tech projects from concept to delivery balancing speed and qualityCollaborate closely with product, design, clinical, and operations teamsLead, recruit, and mentor a small dev team (with room to scale)Evaluate and implement third-party tools vs. building in-house solutionsOwn technical vision and lay the foundation for future scale as CTOLocationEdmonton, Alberta (Please note that remote work will be considered for exceptional candidates with occasional travel to Edmonton)Job TypeJob Type: Full-TimeWho You Are610+ years of hands-on software development experienceStartup experience ideally as an early engineer or tech leadExperience designing and scaling architecture for web-based platformsDeep interest in AI, automation, and the future of healthcare techProven success managing timelines, deliverables, and cross-functional collaborationComfortable wearing multiple hats, context-switching, and figuring it out fastExcellent communicator and team player you listen, share, and build trustBonus: experience in healthcare, telehealth, or secure data infrastructureSalary Range$80,000 - $120,000 CAD per yearWhy Join Total Life?Make an Impact: Youre not inheriting a system youre building the future of one, and you can contribute directly to enhancing mental healthcare services for older adults.Collaborative Culture: Work alongside an innovative and supportive team.Growth Potential: Clear path to CTO were looking for a long-term builder and leaderHealthcare Plan: Dental care, extended health care, life insurance, paid time off, and vision care.Remote work available on FridaysApplication InstructionsIf youre a motivated programmer ready to launch your career and drive meaningful change in mental healthcare, we want to hear from you. Submit your resume along with a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and explaining why youre excited to join our team at Total Life. #J-18808-Ljbffr