Director of AI - Agentic Systems

• Architect and lead development of a production-grade multi-agent system designed for renewable energy project development.
• Implement agent workflows covering:
• Legislative and interconnection research
• Engineering design optimization using third-party APIs (e.g., Helioscope)
• Automated permitting document retrieval and generation
• Investment memo preparation with financial modeling and risk analysis
• Build and maintain a supervisory agent layer for evaluation, error handling, and memory management across tasks.
• Integrate the system with external tools (Helioscope, Paces, Energy Toolbase), vector databases, and structured document pipelines.
• Lead orchestration of LLMs and APIs, including LangChain, RAG pipelines, and commercial models (OpenAI, Claude, Manus).
• Own deployment, monitoring, and continuous improvement cycles to ensure reliability, scalability, and compliance with performance and safety requirements.

You'll need to be passionate about rolling your sleeves up & doing the work. Ideal candidates must have a strong bias toward action with the ability to problem-solve quickly and make decisions based on Climatize business and product goals., * 7+ years professional experience in software engineering or applied ML, with 2+ years building production AI agents or multi-agent systems.

• Demonstrated expertise in orchestrating LLMs with APIs, including LangChain and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG).
• Proven track record in designing and delivering autonomous AI system architectures with measurable reliability.
• Strong backend engineering background (Python, Docker, cloud deployment).
• Clear understanding of distinctions between tool-use, agentic reasoning, and autonomous execution.
• Preferred: Experience with solar design tools (Helioscope, PVsyst, Aurora), geospatial/energy data workflows, or project finance., * +2 years of energy experience.
• Experience integrating solar and energy system design tools (Helioscope, PVsyst, SAM, Energy Toolbase) into automated workflows.
• Familiarity with permitting, interconnection, and compliance processes in distributed energy projects.
• Background in renewable energy, infrastructure, or climate technology product development.
• Proficiency with vector databases, RAG architectures, and hybrid retrieval systems.
• Prior experience automating document workflows (OCR, templating, compliance reporting).
• Track record working in early-stage startups or entrepreneurial environments with high technical autonomy.

Join our passionate team of engineers and contribute to the success and growth of our innovative software solutions. If you're a motivated individual with a track record of delivering high-quality products, we'd love to hear from you!

Climatize makes it incredibly simple to invest in renewable energy projects across the US while potentially earning up to 12.75% annually. Having successfully raised over $12,300,000 for 26 renewable energy projects since our launch in May 2023, we're expanding our engineering team and seeking a founding AI/ML Engineer to be the technical lead for a new product line. Our mission is to generate $1 Billion per year of new investments in renewable energy by 2030 while the vision is to build a global network for climate finance. Media features include among Fast Company's 2024 World Changing Ideas Company of the Year, The Wall Street Journal & Forbes., About Climatize Working with us means joining a team where passion drives environmental stewardship, diversity is embraced, transparency and trust thrive, action is taken fearlessly, ownership is cherished, and big thinking meets purposeful action. Together, we create a better world. Here's a little bit about our culture: * We're Here to Win Championships * We're Building a Movement * We Understand the Stakes * We Think Big & Dive Deep * We Achieve More with Less