1Sphere AI · 2 days ago
Founding Engineer – AI Orchestration Specialist
Oakland, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$130K/yr - $150K/yr1Sphere AI is pioneering AI transformation for Fortune 500 companies by building custom AI workflows. The Founding Engineer will be responsible for mastering Claude Code, developing AI orchestrators, and fostering a culture of experimentation within the team.
Computer Software
Responsibilities
Become the team's Claude Code expert through extensive hands-on experimentation
Build 3-5 production orchestrators demonstrating different patterns (skills vs. subagents vs. tools vs. hooks)
Create orchestration playbook: when to use which pattern, with working examples and decision trees
Present weekly learnings to team showing what you discovered about AI orchestration
Qualification
Required
Hands-on Claude Code experience (actively experimented, not just used Claude chat; can show skills/subagents/tools you've built and articulate trade-offs)
Systems thinking for AI (understands orchestrators as RPC for realtime decisioning; thinks about latency, error handling, observability, testing)
Tinkerer mentality (constantly experimenting, pushing boundaries, documenting what works/doesn't; excited to be at frontier of AI orchestration)
Preferred
Contributed to Claude Code skills or shared orchestration patterns publicly
Backend engineering experience (understands APIs, async patterns, error handling)
Experience with other AI orchestration frameworks (LangChain, AutoGPT, CrewAI) for comparison
Benefits
Competitive salary + meaningful founding-stage equity
Medical/dental/vision covered at 100% for employee and dependents
Company
1Sphere AI
1Sphere AI is dedicated to empowering Fortune 500 enterprises through transformative AI strategies and actionable workflows that deliver measurable outcomes.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase