Sphere

Sphere

Founding Product Engineer

San Francisco HQ · Exec

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 309 days ago
PythonSwiftDjangoProduct ManagementProduct StrategyCustomer SupportCollaboration

About the role

  • CX has an unusually high important in a product like Sphere.
  • Trust is of utmost importance when handling a company's payments and tax obligations.
  • As a result, every user experience, modal, button, export needs to be flawless (would you trust Stripe with your payments if it was full of bugs and inconsistencies?).

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate extensively with design on bringing those features to life
  • Own Sphere's CX and make it unique
  • Own feature / product roadmap in conjunction with the CEO / Founder (you will work a lot together)
  • Build / implement more rigorous customer feedback / analysis processes to allow us to better prioritize roadmap

Requirements

  • Strong experience with React.
  • Strong experience with Figma.
  • When you work with numbers this is a non-negotiable - it's not enough to be 99% right.
  • Experience working with large volumes of transaction data.
  • Experience in Python and Django.
  • Experience using tools like PostHog and Sentry

Benefits

  • They'll be working directly with customers, our design and eng team as well as our CEO / Founder to bring Sphere's product vision of making the world one market to life.

Company info

  • Backed by a16z and YC. $21M Series A, 30%+ month-over-month growth, customers include ElevenLabs, Replit, Deel, Runway, and Lovable.
  • Small team, global surface area. Everyone owns a domain that would be a full team at a larger company. San Francisco, five days in office.
  • The problem keeps compounding.Expanding into input tax, withholding, e-invoicing, tariffs - each multiplies the complexity. Tens of millions of transactions today, billions ahead.
  • Work / listen to many of our customers on what their main pain points are and prioritize lowest hanging fruit features that can help solve their problems
  • Doing customer support where necessary to understand our customers and how they think as much as possible

This listing is sourced directly from Sphere's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.