Freelance Energy Sector Experts at AI Startup

Lightly
Lightly

Software Engineering, Data Science

United States

Posted on Jun 24, 2026

Lightly AG is an ETH and HSG spin-off pioneering in machine learning and computer vision. Backed by Y Combinator and top-tier investors, our technology is used by global leaders in autonomous driving, medical imaging, and visual inspection.


With a small but sharp team in Zurich, we’re looking for analytical and driven Energy Sector Professionals to help us evaluate energy sector forecasts.


Estimated project scope of approximately 15 hours/week.


Tasks

Evaluate AI-generated energy forecasts by assessing the accuracy and quality of forecasts and responses using a provided rubric.


Project expected to begin early July.


Requirements

You’re a strong candidate if you:



  • Have at least 2-3 years of recent experience in the energy sector

  • Ideally with forecasting experience

  • Are fluent in English (requirement)

  • Have strong analytical and quantitative skills

  • Communicate clearly and precisely


Benefits

  • Work directly with a YC-backed team on cutting-edge AI evaluation projects

  • Competitive compensation tailored to experience and scope of work


Send us your CV. If you’ve handled similar tasks before, we’d love to hear specific examples.


We look forward to hearing from you!