Pacific Gas and Electric Company · 4 hours ago
Technology Lead
Oakland, CA
Contract
Hybrid
Mid Level
$85/hr - $165.50/hr
3+ years expPacific Gas and Electric Company is focused on creating an electrified California through innovative initiatives. The Technology Lead will play a key role in evolving the Amplify venture by building automations to support efficient operations and collaborating with PG&E IT for future platform implementation.
EnergyEnergy EfficiencyNatural ResourcesOil and Gas
Responsibilities
Rapidly build and iterate on automations using low-code and no-code platforms to support manual pilot operations and quickly prototype solutions
Implement AI-enhanced tools, including an EV selection agent and online home assessment
Create workflows and integrations that connect pilot program components (application forms, scheduling, data tracking, communication)
Understand customer needs and rapidly test solutions through working closely with Amplify Product Manager
Serve as technical advisor during platform build-out, helping clarify functionality and bridge startup and enterprise approaches to allow for both 'safe sandbox' pilot build-out and scaled product with all required internal approvals
Scale platform implementation through collaboration with PG&E IT and external development vendors to translate product requirements and operational insights into technical specifications
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science or equivalent training in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
3+ years of software development or technical implementation experience
Experience building systems that use AI, including agents or similar AI-powered tools
Experience rapidly prototyping and building with modern tools (low-code/no-code platforms, APIs, automation tools)
Understanding of web technologies and how systems connect
Scrappy, pragmatic problem-solver who finds creative ways to deliver quickly, even in ambiguous or uncertain situations
Demonstrated experience as a strong collaborator who can work with startup teams, enterprise IT organizations, and external development vendors to do accomplish something new and unproven
Interest in climate tech, clean energy, or customer experience
Preferred
Experience bridging pilot programs and enterprise systems
Innovation lab experience
Deep experience building with Large Language Models, agentic AI, or advanced AI/ML systems
Background working with AI-assisted development tools (e.g., Cursor, Copilot)
Familiarity with enterprise IT environments, processes, and requirements
Product management experience (e.g. talking with customers, writing user stories)
Understanding of EV adoption or home electrification
Company
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Pacific Gas and Electric Company, incorporated in California in 1905, is one of the largest combination natural gas and electric utilities in the United States.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2024 (32)
2023 (14)
2022 (22)
2021 (16)
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$30.29BKey Investors
DOE Loan Programs OfficeUS Department of Energy
2024-12-17Post Ipo Debt· $15B
2024-12-02Post Ipo Debt· $2.35B
2024-09-24Grant· $34.5M
Leadership Team
Patricia Poppe
Chief Executive Officer, PG&E Corporation
Sumeet Singh
Chief Executive Officer at Pacific Gas and Electric Company and EVP, Energy Delivery
Recent News
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