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Software Engineer, AI Applications - TrueMeter
San Francisco Bay Area. Posted 12 months ago
The role
You will build the backend that powers an AI Energy Agent. This involves building LLM-driven systems, integrating utility APIs, and designing scalable microservices.
What you will do
- Build production systems that connect LLMs and coding agents with data and product APIs.
- Design and deploy fast, secure microservices in Python.
- Build reliable connectors to energy company portals and public data sources.
- Help design backend infrastructure for AI agents to read, reason, and act autonomously.
- Own systems that need to run 24/7 with low latency and high reliability.
- Ship CI/CD pipelines, logs, and metrics.
- Work with customer success and sales teams to translate problems into technical abstractions.
Required qualifications
- 1+ year of experience building production backends or full-stack systems (Python, GCP or AWS infrastructure).
- AI-native mindset to integrate LLMs and tools like LangChain, OpenAI APIs, or custom agents into real systems.
- Rapid prototyper who can turn an idea into a running system quickly.
- Clear communicator.
- Independent executor.
- Startup-ready.
- Impact-driven.
- Ambitious.
Nice to have
- Built production systems involving energy, fintech, or automation.
About the company
TrueMeter is building an AI Energy Agent to consolidate multi-utility bills into a single subscription. It is a seed-stage company backed by Silicon Valley investors.