Anthropic
AI Frontier · AI lab
- HQ
- San Francisco, US
- Founded
- 2021
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- 1,500+
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- anthropic.com
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AI Frontier · AI lab
Currently tracking 124 active AI roles, with 106 new openings in the last 4 weeks. Primary focus: Agent · Engineering. Salary range $46k–$850k (avg $405k).
Anthropic has 145 active AI-related job listings. The majority of these roles are focused on agents, comprising 28% of the total. Engineering is the most frequent function, with 74 listings, followed by Research with 51. The company is primarily hiring in the United States, with 118 positions, and the United Kingdom, with 22. Frequent tech tags include model_serving, evals, and agent_orchestration, suggesting a focus on deployment and evaluation of AI systems. In the last 30 days, Anthropic posted 16 new AI roles, a 47% decrease compared to the previous 30-day period.
Anthropic currently has 132 active AI-related roles in our index. The most common open titles are: Applied AI Architect, Industries (2), Regional Research Economist, Economic Research (2), Research Engineer, Machine Learning (RL Velocity) (2), Research Engineer, Production Model Post-Training (2), Staff Software Engineer, AI Reliability Engineering (2). Most positions are in Engineering and Research.
Anthropic's active AI hiring is concentrated in: agents (28%), serving infrastructure (17%), post-training (14%). These categories follow a seven-stage AI lifecycle: data, pre-training, post-training, serving infrastructure, agents, evaluation, and application.
Anthropic is hiring AI talent in: United States (106 roles), United Kingdom (20 roles), Canada (6 roles), Ireland (5 roles).
Job postings at Anthropic most frequently reference: model serving, evals, llm observability, agent orchestration, inference infra.
In the past 30 days, Anthropic has posted 29 new AI-related roles. That is a +61% change versus the prior 30 days (18 → 29).
| Title | Stage | AI score |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering Manager, Cloud Safety Engineering Manager to lead the Cloud Safety team, responsible for scaling and optimizing Claude's serving infrastructure across Cloud Service Providers (CSPs). The role involves owning end-to-end safety, including API, inference, classifiers, fraud detection, data management, and operations, to ensure safe usage and enable the launch of new models and features at scale. | Serve | 8 |
| Applied AI Architect Lead, EMEA Commercial Lead a team of Applied AI Architects in EMEA to drive the adoption of Anthropic's AI products (Claude for Enterprise, Claude Code, API) across commercial accounts. This player-coach role involves managing a team, owning technical wins on key accounts, developing go-to-market strategies with sales, and ensuring customer success through technical expertise and consultative sales. | Ship |
| 8 |
| Applied AI Engineer Applied AI Engineer role focused on being a technical advisor to customers deploying Claude (LLM). Responsibilities include guiding architecture, developing evaluation frameworks, and implementing cutting-edge LLM patterns via API. Requires strong Python skills and production experience with LLMs, including agent development and retrieval frameworks. | Agent | 8 |
| Product Engineer, Computer Use Product Engineer role focused on building and shipping AI-powered computer-use and browser-control product surfaces. This involves full-stack development, agent harness, and working with LLM APIs and agent frameworks. The role requires end-to-end ownership and iteration based on user feedback, with a focus on reliability and robustness of the agent harness. | Agent | 8 |
| Applied AI Architect (Startups) This role focuses on partnering with startups to help them build and scale AI solutions using Anthropic's Claude Developer Platform. The architect will guide technical decisions, win evaluations, and provide feedback to product and engineering teams. Requires strong technical expertise in LLM application development and deployment, with a customer-facing background. | Agent | 8 |
| Software Engineer, RL Data Software Engineer on the RL Data team responsible for building systems that produce high-quality reinforcement learning data for Claude. This includes data collection pipelines, human feedback tooling, execution environments, and quality assurance. The role involves end-to-end ownership of stack components, iterating on prompts and evals, developing QA frameworks, hardening execution environments, and collaborating with domain experts and operations partners. | DataPost-train | 8 |
| Engineering Manager, Cybersecurity Products Engineering Manager for AI-powered cybersecurity products, leading a team to prototype and ship products using frontier models. The role involves setting technical direction, partnering with research, and staying close to customers. It requires hands-on technical involvement, product instincts, and scaling the team. | AgentShip | 8 |
| Software Engineer, Claude Design Software Engineer to build and shape Claude Design, a product that lets users collaborate with Claude to create visual work. This is a frontend-leaning role focused on creating intuitive AI-generated design experiences, working closely with researchers and users to iterate and validate product concepts. | ShipAgent | 8 |
| Manager of Applied AI Architecture, Startups Manager of Applied AI Architecture for startups, leading a team of technical architects to drive adoption of frontier AI and help startups build AI-native products using the Claude Developer Platform. Focuses on technical partnership, building teams, defining playbooks, and influencing product roadmap. | Agent | 8 |
| Engineering Manager, Research Tools Engineering Manager for Anthropic's Research Tools team, focusing on building and improving systems for large-scale, distributed finetuning runs and enhancing researcher productivity. The role involves prioritizing team work, designing operational processes, coaching reports, and managing recruiting efforts to support rapid growth in AI model development and research. | Post-train | 8 |
| Manager of Applied AI Architecture, Enterprise Tech (Cyber) Manager of Applied AI Architecture, Enterprise Tech (Cyber) at Anthropic, responsible for leading a team that drives the adoption of Anthropic's AI products (Claude for Enterprise, Claude Code, API) within Enterprise Tech companies. This role involves technical guidance, pre-sales engagements, customer strategy, and ensuring the safe and reliable deployment of AI systems. | ShipAgent | 8 |
| Technical Specialist, Claude Code This role focuses on driving adoption of Anthropic's AI products (Claude Code, Claude Enterprise) within enterprise customers. It involves technical enablement, delivering workshops, building demo apps, and supporting strategic pilots, acting as a trusted technical voice to developers and leaders. The role bridges pre-sales and post-sale engagement to ensure deep integration and usage of AI capabilities. | Agent | 8 |
| Full-Stack Software Engineer, Reinforcement Learning Full-Stack Software Engineer to build platforms, tools, and interfaces for environment creation, data collection, and training observability for RL. The role involves owning product surfaces end-to-end, iterating on data collection strategies, and partnering with researchers to ship reliable products. | DataEval Gate | 8 |
| Anthropic Fellows Program — ML Systems & Performance This is a research fellowship program focused on AI systems and performance, with the goal of producing public outputs like paper submissions. Fellows will work on empirical projects, potentially involving building ML systems, data pipelines, or infrastructure for accelerators, using external infrastructure and open-source models. | Data | 8 |
| Manager of Applied AI Architecture, Partnerships Manager of Applied AI Architecture, Partnerships role at Anthropic, focused on driving adoption of frontier AI products (Claude for Enterprise, Claude Code, API) through system integrators and cloud partners. Responsibilities include leading a team of Partner Solutions Architects, establishing pre-sales engagement processes, co-building partner strategy, enabling partner AI practices, developing joint solutions, and supporting partner-led pre-sales engagements. Requires technical depth in enterprise AI deployments and experience managing technical teams. | Ship | 8 |
| Engineering Manager, Agent Prompts & Evals Engineering Manager to lead the Agent Prompts & Evals team, responsible for the infrastructure that enables shipping model and prompt changes with confidence. This includes eval frameworks, system prompt pipelines, and regression-detection systems. The team acts as a platform for model behavior, sitting between product engineering and research, and partners with other evals groups and product teams. The role requires leading and growing a team, owning the product-side eval platform and system prompt infrastructure, managing model launches, fostering collaboration, recruiting engineers, and shaping team investment in areas like frontier eval development and launch automation. | Eval GateAgent | 8 |
| Staff Software Engineer, Inference Staff Software Engineer on the Inference team responsible for building and maintaining systems that serve Claude to millions of users. Focuses on maximizing compute efficiency and providing high-performance inference infrastructure for research, tackling complex distributed systems challenges across diverse AI accelerators. | Serve | 8 |
| Senior Staff Software Engineer, API Senior Staff Software Engineer for Anthropic's Claude Developer Platform team, focusing on API Engineering. This role involves setting technical strategy for systems that make Claude accessible to developers at scale, ensuring reliability, capability, and growth. Responsibilities include defining multi-year technical strategy, leading complex engineering initiatives, making major architectural decisions, partnering with Research, Inference, Platform, Infrastructure, and Safeguards, and mentoring engineers. The role spans API Core, Capabilities, Knowledge, Distributability, and Agents, with a focus on shipping frontier model capabilities and agentic workflows. | ShipAgent | 8 |
| Staff Software Engineer, People Products Staff Software Engineer focused on building AI-native workflows and LLM-native features for internal people products at Anthropic. The role involves full-stack development, designing and implementing AI tools, evals, and prompts, and working directly with internal stakeholders to iterate quickly. Emphasis on autonomy, shipping products rapidly, and making independent product and architecture decisions in a low-structure environment. | Agent | 8 |
| Design Engineer, AI Capability Development (Education Labs) This role focuses on building and shipping AI-native product features that enhance human capability and skill development, operating as a technical lead within a research-focused team. The engineer will prototype, define technical direction, and collaborate across functions to integrate skill development principles into Anthropic's broader product strategy, measuring success by user capability growth. | Ship | 8 |
| Biological Safety Research Scientist Research Scientist focused on biological safety for AI systems, applying technical skills to design and develop safety systems that detect harmful behaviors and prevent misuse. This role involves designing and executing capability evaluations, collaborating on training data and safety system training, analyzing performance, and stress-testing safeguards. The goal is to ensure biological safety is embedded throughout the model development lifecycle, balancing AI's potential in life sciences with preventing misuse. | Eval GatePost-train | 8 |
| Staff+ Software Engineer, Claude App Infrastructure Staff+ Software Engineer role focused on building the agentic layer and infrastructure for Claude App, enabling task execution, tool use, and safe interaction with external services. This involves designing and building sandboxed compute environments, state management for agent tasks, authentication/authorization, and observability tools for agent execution at scale. | AgentServe | 8 |
| Engineering Manager, Inference Engineering Manager for Anthropic's performance and scaling teams, focusing on improving model performance and scaling inference and training systems. Responsibilities include front-line leadership, managing day-to-day execution, prioritizing work, and coaching reports. Requires management experience in technical environments, background in ML/AI, and interest in safe AI development. | ServeData | 8 |
| Senior Software Engineer, Inference Senior Software Engineer on the Inference team responsible for building and maintaining systems that serve Claude models to millions of users. Focuses on maximizing compute efficiency and providing high-performance inference infrastructure for research. | Serve | 8 |
| Performance Engineer This role focuses on optimizing the performance, throughput, and robustness of large-scale distributed machine learning systems. The engineer will identify and solve novel systems problems, implement low-latency sampling, adapt models for low-precision inference, optimize serving efficiency, and design fault-tolerant distributed systems. While not directly building ML models, the role is critical for enabling ML algorithms to run efficiently at scale. | Serve | 8 |
| Engineering Manager, Safeguards Review Tooling Engineering Manager for Anthropic's Safeguards Review Tooling team, focusing on building and scaling systems for AI safety investigation and enforcement. This role involves leading a team to develop tooling that supports human reviewers and integrates AI (Claude) for automation, with a strong emphasis on privacy, analytics, and a sandbox environment for rapid iteration. | AgentServe | 7 |
| Staff + Senior Software Engineer, Inference Software Engineer focused on building and maintaining the distributed systems that serve large language models (like Claude) to millions of users. The role involves maximizing compute efficiency, enabling research through high-performance inference infrastructure, and integrating new AI hardware and model architectures. | Serve | 7 |
| Staff+ Software Engineer, GRC Platform Software Engineer to build the platform for governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) at Anthropic. This role involves integrating data from various systems, creating automated checks, dashboards, and evidence for decision-making. The engineer will design and build data pipelines, integrations, and agentic workflows using Claude for tasks like evidence collection and analysis, translating policies into code, and developing real-time visibility dashboards. The goal is to turn manual compliance processes into scalable, reliable systems. | Agent | 7 |
| Staff + Sr. Software Engineer, Cloud Inference This role focuses on building and optimizing backend services and infrastructure for serving large language models (LLMs) like Claude across multiple cloud service providers (CSPs). The engineer will be responsible for API integration, intelligent request routing, inference execution, capacity management, and day-to-day operations, ensuring reliability, cost-effectiveness, and performance at massive scale. The role involves cross-functional collaboration with internal teams and CSP partners, CI/CD automation, and analyzing observability data. | Serve | 7 |
| Data Scientist, Safeguards This role focuses on building and scaling a data-driven culture within an AI company, specifically for safeguards. The Data Scientist will analyze user behavior, define key metrics, identify opportunities for product improvement, design and analyze experiments, and establish data best practices to inform product and commercial strategy for safe, frontier AI deployment. | Eval Gate | 7 |
| Regional Research Economist, Economic Research This role focuses on researching and measuring the economic impact of AI in a specific region, collaborating with various stakeholders to develop methodologies and translate insights into policy recommendations. It involves using frontier methods in econometrics and machine learning, and contributing to datasets tracking AI's impact on labor markets and productivity. | Data | 7 |
| Regional Research Economist, Economic Research Research Economist focused on measuring and understanding AI's economic impact, developing new methodologies, and collaborating with external partners on policy interventions. Utilizes frontier econometrics, machine learning, and structural estimation methods. | Data | 7 |
| Performance Engineer, Inference Systems Performance Engineer for Anthropic's inference fleet (Claude), focusing on throughput, latency, reliability, and correctness. The role involves cross-layer performance investigations, improving correctness evaluation pipelines, building observability tools, and partnering with component teams to implement optimizations. Requires strong performance engineering, Python, and data analysis skills, with a genuine interest in correctness as an engineering discipline. | ServeEval Gate | 7 |
| Manager of Solutions Architecture, Applied AI (Enterprise Tech) Manager of Solutions Architecture, Applied AI (Enterprise Tech) at Anthropic. This role leads a pre-sales team focused on driving the adoption of frontier AI for enterprise customers in verticals like fintech and cybersecurity. Responsibilities include hiring, managing, and guiding Solutions Architects, acting as a technical sponsor for strategic customers, advising on AI adoption strategies and use case scoping, and partnering with sales leadership to drive product adoption. The role requires deep technical proficiency with enterprise AI use cases, API integrations, and LLM deployments, along with strong pre-sales management experience. | Ship | 7 |
| Staff+ Software Engineer, Public Sector Staff+ Software Engineer for Anthropic's public sector team, focusing on building and scaling AI applications for governments. This role involves full-stack development, customer collaboration, and adapting Claude for government workflows, particularly in national security and public services. The position requires experience with AI/ML models and shipping enterprise/government-grade products, with a strong emphasis on public sector experience and adapting AI for critical operations. | Ship | 7 |
| Anthropic Fellows Program — The Anthropic Institute Fellows (Economics & Policy) This is a research fellowship program focused on empirical projects related to AI's economic and societal impacts, with the goal of producing public outputs like research papers. Fellows will use external infrastructure and work with mentors to explore areas such as AI's economic effects, labor markets, and AI-enabled cyber/bio capabilities. | Data | 7 |
| Applied AI Architect, Commercial This role is a Pre-Sales architect focused on becoming a trusted technical advisor helping customers understand the value of Claude and how they can successfully integrate and deploy Claude into their technology stack. The role involves being a hands-on builder, creating reusable blueprints, demos, and enablement. Responsibilities include partnering with account executives, serving as the primary technical advisor, supporting customers building with the Claude API, shipping working code, building prototypes and proof-of-concepts, developing eval frameworks, writing near-production examples, building reusable blueprints and demos, guiding technical architecture decisions, helping customers integrate Claude, and helping customers develop evaluation frameworks. | Agent | 7 |
| Global Applied AI Architecture Lead, Beneficial Deployments Lead a global team of Applied AI Architects who partner with mission-driven organizations to deploy Claude, focusing on responsible and effective adoption to accelerate their missions. This role involves setting strategy, scaling the team, influencing product roadmaps, and representing Anthropic as a senior technical leader in high-impact partnerships. | Agent | 7 |
| Software Engineer, Research Data Platform Software Engineer to build and operate data pipelines and tooling for AI researchers managing data from training runs, exploring datasets, and analyzing experiments. Focus on data products supporting the research workflow. | Data | 7 |
| Technical Enablement Lead, Claude Code This role focuses on creating and delivering technical training and content for go-to-market teams, partners, and customers to enable them to effectively demonstrate and support Claude Code, an AI coding assistant. The lead will build demos, labs, and competitive positioning materials, and translate new features into field-ready content. The role requires strong programming skills and extensive use of AI coding tools. | Agent | 7 |
| Staff+ Software Engineer, Full-stack Staff+ Software Engineer, Full-stack at Anthropic, focusing on building and scaling AI products for enterprise customers. This role involves end-to-end ownership of products like Claude.ai, the Anthropic API, enterprise deployments, and specialized industry applications. Responsibilities include developing developer tools, enhancing enterprise workflows with features like plugins and retrieval, ensuring security and compliance, and driving user growth and monetization. The role requires a product-oriented mindset and technical leadership across the full stack. | Agent | 7 |
| Staff+ Software Engineer, Backend Experienced backend engineers to own and scale the backend systems powering Anthropic's user-facing products like API, Claude Code, and Claude.ai. The role involves scoping and leading complex projects, making architectural decisions for reliability and scalability, and translating frontier model improvements into shipped products. Specific teams focus on API core, capabilities (vision, tool use), knowledge integration, developer experience, agent infrastructure, enterprise foundations (security, compliance, analytics), identity/verification, and marketplace platforms. | ShipAgent | 7 |
| Transformative AI Research Economist, Economic Research This role focuses on building macroeconomic models of transformative AI and developing scenario-based forecasting tools. It grounds projections in microeconomic data from the Anthropic Economic Index, analyzing millions of real-world AI interactions to understand AI's impact on labor markets, productivity, and economic transformation. The role also involves contributing to AI-powered research tools for economics. | Data | 7 |
| Applied AI Architect, Government Technology Pre-Sales architect for Anthropic's Claude LLM, focusing on becoming a trusted technical advisor to GovTech companies. The role involves architecting LLM solutions, guiding customers from discovery to deployment, helping them develop evaluation frameworks, and integrating Claude into their technology stack. | Agent | 7 |
| Applied AI Architect, State and Local Government Pre-sales architect for state and local government, acting as a technical advisor to help agencies integrate and deploy Claude LLM into their technology stack. Focuses on architecting solutions, developing evaluations, and designing scalable architectures. | Agent | 7 |
| Product Manager, Consumer Product Manager for Anthropic's Consumer team, focusing on building intuitive and indispensable AI experiences for millions of users. The role involves leading 0-to-1 product development, defining product strategy, and shipping transformative consumer products that leverage the latest AI capabilities. | Ship | 7 |
| Staff + Sr. Software Engineer, AI Reliability This role focuses on improving the reliability of AI serving systems, including infrastructure, API layers, and accelerators. Responsibilities include developing SLOs, designing monitoring and observability systems, assisting with high-availability infrastructure, leading incident response for critical AI services, and supporting safeguard model serving. The role requires strong distributed systems and reliability backgrounds, with experience in large-scale model serving infrastructure being a plus. | Serve | 7 |
| Technical Program Manager, Infrastructure Technical Program Manager for Anthropic's Infrastructure organization, focusing on coordinating complex programs across developer productivity, tooling, reliability, and operations for AI systems. The role involves driving strategic initiatives, improving developer workflows, ensuring system reliability, and bridging communication between research, engineering, and product teams. | Serve | 7 |
| Staff + Sr. Software Engineer, Inference Deployment This role focuses on building and maintaining the infrastructure for deploying AI inference code to production across various accelerator fleets (GPU, TPU, Trainium). The core responsibility is to create a continuous, unattended deployment system that optimizes for resource constraints, minimizes cycle time, and ensures reliability at scale. It involves capacity-aware scheduling, deployment observability, and self-service onboarding for new models. | Serve | 7 |
| Staff Software Engineer, AI Reliability Engineering Staff Software Engineer focused on AI Reliability Engineering for large language model serving systems. Responsibilities include developing SLOs, designing monitoring and observability systems, implementing high-availability infrastructure, and leading incident response for critical AI services. This role partners with teams across Anthropic to improve reliability across serving paths. | Serve | 7 |