Spark AI (YC W24) Is Hiring a Full-Stack Engineer in San Francisco

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About Spark Spark is building an advanced AI research tool that helps energy developers build solar farms and battery plants. One of the biggest challenges in renewable energy is not construction — it’s navigating local regulations. We build AI agents that help energy developers find and understand critical information to develop and invest in solar farms. Industry leaders like Colliers Engineering & Design, Standard Solar, and Cypress Creek Renewables use Spark to inform their investment decisions. Our customers’ energy pipelines will produce the equivalent of 60GW — enough to power tens of millions of households a year! If you're interested in learning how the energy infrastructure works and how you can help accelerate a historical energy transition with AI and software, we’d love to hear from you! The Team We’re funded by top investors, including AI Grant (Nat Friedman and Daniel Gross), the founders of Brex, Plaid, Helioscope (acq. Aurora Solar), and more (to be announced). You’ll be part of a small and ambitious team that has led Engineering and Product at Tesla, Apple, Brex, and Google. As an early member of the team, you’ll work closely with the founders and shape the engineering culture. We are an in-person company in San Francisco, CA, and we are in the office 5 days a week. We use Typescript, NextJS, NodeJS, and Postgres. Responsibilities Design and build our core APIs, AI infrastructure, and data pipeline that scrapes millions of data points every week Own features end-to-end from working on an idea with the founders to designing, testing, shipping to prod, and getting feedback from customers Architect and build cutting-edge AI systems like agentic web browsing, RAG, and data extraction Write both frontend and backend code Work closely with the founders to build the product roadmap Talk to customers and understand how the energy industry works to inform better product decisions You’re a great fit if… You have 3+ years of experience You love writing code b...

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