How do you turn a decades-old dataset into an industry-leading medical coding agent? Teach an AI receptionist to book appointments in Spanish? Automatically generate working data connectors from API docs? Build agents that write, test, and deploy their own software packages?
Anthropic is defining frontier AI. Ode is the team bringing frontier AI into practice.
We are a team of experienced builders who care deeply about getting complex AI systems into production, with strong conviction about what makes them succeed. As Anthropic’s services venture, we tackle the hardest, most consequential AI problems for companies with real stakes, working closely with their Applied AI and Product teams to turn frontier technology into real world impact.
We're backed by Anthropic, Blackstone, Hellman & Friedman, Goldman Sachs, General Atlantic, Leonard Green & Partners, Apollo Global Management, GIC, and Sequoia Capital.
We're headquartered in SF with offices in NYC, Raleigh-Durham, and Dubai.
The RoleWe’re looking for a high-potential, exceptionally reliable generalist who wants to build a once in a generation company. You will drive special projects and launch new initiatives that enable Ode to successfully scale.
We are in hypergrowth and no day looks the same. This means one week you might be researching potential acquisitions and the next week you might be launching a new CRM.
This role is a mix of strategy, execution, and day-to-day problem-solving, with no pre-written playbook.
3-6 years of experience in consulting, banking, or at an early stage startup.
Problem solving. You pair first principles with analytical rigor to successfully solve problems.
Proactivity. You identify and drive forward opportunities without being asked.
Curiosity. You seek to understand, learn quickly, and are comfortable self teaching.
Hunger. You are ambitious and push for excellence.
Unmatched reliability. You do what you say you’re going to do, always. You sweat the small stuff.
No ego. You care about outcomes, not credit.
Overdeliver: We are writing the playbook on how to create enterprise value with LLMs, and building our reputation as the world’s best applied AI team.
Overuse AI: We obsessively explore and experiment with Claude to push the frontier of applied AI and share what we learn with our teammates.
Over ”engineer” the Culture: We’re building a culture that attracts and retains top applied AI talent, and we stress test large decisions through the perspective of our world class builders.
San Francisco, CA
Work Arrangement: 4 days in-person, Fridays remote
🏦 Competitive Compensation Package: Attractive salary aligned with your experience and skills.
📈 401k with Matching: Invest in your future with our company-matched retirement plan.
🌴 Unlimited PTO: Take the time you need to relax and rejuvenate.
🏥 Exceptional Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage: Comprehensive health benefits to keep you and your family healthy.
🚑 Health FSA: Manage out-of-pocket health expenses effectively.
🚌 Commuter Benefits: Make your travel to work easier and more affordable.
🏥 Life Insurance: Providing peace of mind for you and your loved ones.
🎉 Team Events and Activities: Regular events to build camaraderie and a strong team spirit.
Skills Required
- 3-6 years of experience in consulting, banking, or at an early-stage startup
- Strong problem solving using first principles and analytical rigor
- Proactivity and ability to identify and drive opportunities independently
- Curiosity and ability to learn quickly and self-teach
- High ambition and drive for excellence ('hunger')
- Unmatched reliability and attention to detail
- Team-first attitude; no ego, focused on outcomes not credit
What We Do
Fractional AI builds bespoke gen AI software to transform businesses. We're at the forefront of applied AI, helping our customers bridge the gap from AI in concept to AI in production for their highest value projects. Most AI projects never cross the finish line, but at Fractional AI, 100% of our projects are currently in production. Everything we do is rooted in engineering excellence – from our in-person San Francisco team to our focus on delivering impact, not just flashy demos. Ready to build with LLMs alongside a team of senior engineers? We’re hiring!
