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TrueMeter · 1 month ago

Backend Software Engineer, AI Applications

positionSan Francisco Bay Area
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityEntry Level
date1+ years exp

TrueMeter is a seed-stage company focused on revolutionizing the U.S. power grid with AI technology. They are seeking a Backend Software Engineer for AI Applications to build backend systems that power their AI Energy Agent, integrating with utility APIs and developing data pipelines.

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Responsibilities

Build production systems that connect LLMs and coding agents with our data and product APIs
Design and deploy fast, secure microservices in Python (and optionally TypeScript)
Build reliable connectors to energy company portals and public data sources
Help design the backend infrastructure that lets AI agents read, reason, and act autonomously across our data stack
Own systems that need to run 24/7 — low latency, high reliability
Ship CI/CD pipelines, logs, and metrics to keep everything visible and maintainable
Work with customer success/sales teams to translate messy real-world problems into clean technical abstractions

Qualification

PythonGCPAWSLLMs integrationMicroservicesClear communicatorIndependent executorStartup-readyImpact-drivenAmbitious

Required

1+ year of experience building production backends or full-stack systems (Python, GCP or AWS infrastructure)
AI-native mindset — excited to integrate LLMs and tools like LangChain, OpenAI APIs, or custom agents into real systems
Rapid prototyper — can turn an idea into a running system quickly and iterate based on feedback
Clear communicator — able to explain complex systems to both technical and business teams
Independent executor — scopes work, executes, and delivers without handholding
Startup-ready — understands things break, priorities shift, and that's what makes it fun
Impact-driven — connects code directly to customer outcomes and business metrics
Ambitious — you care deeply about impact and are willing to put in the work to want to help build something big

Preferred

Bonus points if you've built production systems involving energy, fintech, or automation

Company

TrueMeter

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TrueMeter is an AI Energy Manager that guarantees 7 - 15% lower power bills to brick & mortar businesses, with no investment required.
dateFounded in 2023
location
San Francisco, California, USA
people-size11-50 employees
web-link
https://truemeter.com/

H1B Sponsorship

TrueMeter has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2024 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
Total Funding
$7.02M
Key Investors
Ulu Ventures
2025-09-10Seed· $5.52M
2025-02-20Pre Seed· $1.5M

Leadership Team

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Ali Sarilgan
Co-Founder and CEO
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