About the job
Sphere develops AI-driven systems that help businesses navigate and comply with global trade laws. The core platform, TRAM, interprets regulations across more than 190 jurisdictions, enabling clients to stay compliant with speed and accuracy. Backed by a16z and Y Combinator, Sphere operates from its San Francisco headquarters.
Role overview
The AI Agent Infrastructure Lead guides the technical direction of Sphere’s AI agent infrastructure. This position sits within a small, collaborative team where each person’s contributions directly influence company growth. Sphere’s mission centers on automating compliance for global transactions, from calculation to remittance, to improve efficiency and market access. High reliability is essential, systems are engineered for zero downtime.
What you will do
- Lead technical strategy and architecture for AI agent infrastructure
- Collaborate closely with a tight-knit team at the San Francisco HQ
- Ensure systems remain highly reliable and available
Why Sphere?
- Tackle complex infrastructure challenges that affect real-world trade
- Make a direct impact on a product trusted in over 190 jurisdictions
- Work alongside a small, dedicated team shaping the company’s future
- Contribute to the evolution of compliance technology in a rapidly growing company

