About TheRoleSF Compute is seeking a Chief of Staff to the CEO to serve as a strategic partner and force multiplier to the CEO. This role combines strategy, operations, and execution, working closely with the CEO on the highest-impact priorities and decisions shaping the company's future. The Chief of Staff will drive cross-functional initiatives, help translate company priorities into action across the leadership team, and ensure key decisions move from alignment to measurable outcomes across the organization. This role requires a five days in-person presence in our San Francisco office.
What You Will Do- Serve as a trusted partner and thought partner to the CEO on strategy, prioritization, and critical business decisions.
- Help identify organizational bottlenecks and ambiguous problems, structure them into actionable plans, and drive resolution with the right owners.
- Translate and coordinate key decisions, analysis, and recommendations into clear actions the leadership team can execute quickly by aligning stakeholders and following through on commitments.
- Build enough understanding of our business, market, financing, and deal dynamics to engage in strategic discussions and tradeoffs.
- Represent the CEO in select internal and external conversations with customers, partners, and stakeholders.
Who You Are - Strong technical fluency and ability to engage with Engineering, GTM, and Product leaders on complex topics (AI/ML, infrastructure, architecture, etc.)
- Experience operating in high-growth, P0-to-1 environments where priorities evolve quickly.
- High-agency operator who takes ownership, works through ambiguity, and closes loops without needing direction.
- Trusted, discreet, and low ego, with strong judgment around sensitive information and relationships.
- Strong communicator who can create alignment internally and represent the company externally when needed.
BenefitsGenerous equity grantTeam members are offered a competitive salary along with equity in the company
Visa SponsorshipsYes, we sponsor visas and work permits
Retirement matchingWe match 401(k) plans up to 4%
Medical, dental & visionWe offer competitive medical, dental, vision insurance for employees and dependents and cover 100% of premiums
Time offWe offer unlimited paid time off as well as 10+ observed holidays
Parental leaveWe offer biological, adoptive, and foster parents paid time off to spend quality time with family
Daily lunchWe cover lunch daily for employees
Unlimited office book budgetYou can buy as many books for the office as you want