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    "description": "<p>**This position is not a remote position and does require mostly in-person participation**</p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">About Aimbridge Energy</span> </p>\n<p>Aimbridge Energy is redefining how the commercial world is powered. We build next-generation DC microgrids and intelligent energy management systems that help businesses cut costs, stay resilient, and accelerate their transition to a clean-energy future. Our technology integrates solar, battery storage, EV charging, and advanced controls into one unified platform, giving customers energy independence and a smarter way to operate.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>We’re not just another energy company or just a solar company. We’re a fast-moving, mission-driven team working to transform outdated power infrastructure in the new electrification of everything era. 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