Key Responsibilities

Backend Architecture & Development: Design, implement, and maintain APIs, services, and distributed systems that form the backbone of Gigawatt OS. AI Integration: Collaborate with AI engineers to integrate models, embeddings, and agent services into backend systems. Operate AI APIs, ensuring outputs are production-ready and aligned with enterprise utility requirements. System Modernization: Transform legacy workflows into modern, secure, scalable codebases using cloud-native best practices. Security & Compliance: Partner with security leaders to ensure all services adhere to stringent utility-sector regulations, implementing secure coding practices by default. Agile Delivery: Deliver features and improvements in cycles measured in weeks, balancing speed with reliability. Qualifications and Experience Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline. Experience: 5+ years of backend software engineering experience in SaaS or enterprise environments. Demonstrated ability to deliver high-quality code in fast-moving teams. Technical Skills: Strong proficiency in React, Python, and Golang or Java Basic proficiency with AI/ML tooling (e.g., calling APIs, integrating model outputs) Solid understanding of databases (SQL and NoSQL), message queues, and distributed architectures. Cloud-native engineering experience (AWS, Azure, GCP). Soft Skills: Clear communicator, adaptable, eager to learn and grow AI capabilities over time. Strong sense of ownership and accountability in small teams. Location Remote - we are prioritizing candidates in central and eastern timezones (ideally Chicago, Austin or Nashville)

What We Offer

Competitive salary and equity package. Opportunity to shape security for a transformative AI product in a vital industry working with a rock-star team. Comprehensive benefits including health insurance, remote work flexibility, and 401k match. Collaborative culture focused on innovation and impact. If you are passionate about securing the future of AI in utilities, apply today!