Anthropic currently has 151 active AI-related job listings, with a significant focus on roles related to agents, which constitute 32% of their openings. Engineering is the most frequent function, followed by Research. The majority of their hiring is concentrated in the United States. Frequent technical tags include evals, model_serving, and agent_orchestration, suggesting a focus on the practical deployment and management of AI systems.
Currently tracking 127 active AI roles, down 32% versus the prior 4 weeks. Primary focus: Agent · Engineering. Salary range $46k–$850k (avg $406k).
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Anthropic currently has 149 active AI-related roles in our index. The most common open titles are: 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), Product Manager, Safeguards Rare Harms. Most positions are in Engineering and Research.
Anthropic's active AI hiring is concentrated in: agents (31%), serving infrastructure (15%), post-training (15%). 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 (130 roles), United Kingdom (18 roles), Canada (6 roles), Ireland (3 roles).
Job postings at Anthropic most frequently mention: Machine Learning, AI Safety, Production ML Systems, System Design, Large Language Models (LLMs).
In the past 30 days, Anthropic has posted 32 new AI-related roles.
| Title | Stage | AI score |
|---|---|---|
| Staff + Sr. Software Engineer, Cloud Inference Launch Engineering Staff + Sr. Software Engineer role focused on scaling and optimizing Claude's inference on cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure). Responsibilities include owning the end-to-end product of Claude on each cloud platform, API integration, intelligent request routing, inference execution, capacity management, and day-to-day operations. The role involves validating inference server and load balancer changes, ensuring correctness, performance, and reliability. Key tasks include bringing up inference for new model architectures, integrating new inference features, fixing cross-platform differences, designing and owning CI/CD infrastructure, driving down cycle time for validation, and analyzing observability data for bottlenecks and regressions. | Serve | 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 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 |
| Technical Program Manager, Inference Performance Technical Program Manager focused on inference performance and efficiency for AI models, coordinating launches, managing dependencies, and optimizing runtime and accelerator performance across multiple hardware targets. | Serve | 7 |
| Staff Software Engineer, AI Reliability Engineering Staff Software Engineer, AI Reliability Engineering at Anthropic. This role focuses on improving the reliability, robustness, and resilience of AI serving systems, specifically for large language models like Claude. Responsibilities include developing SLOs, designing monitoring and observability, assisting with high-availability infrastructure, leading incident response for critical AI services, and supporting the reliability of safeguard model serving. | Serve | 7 |
| Research Economist, Economic Research Research Economist role focused on measuring and understanding the economic impact of AI systems, developing methodologies for the Anthropic Economic Index, and using frontier econometrics and machine learning methods. The role involves analyzing AI interactions, labor market impacts, and productivity, and translating insights into policy and product recommendations. | Data | 7 |
| Software Engineer, Safeguards Infrastructure Software Engineer focused on building foundational systems for AI safety, including infrastructure for data management, metric and evaluation systems, and tooling for human and agentic review. The role involves ensuring the day-to-day running of Safeguards systems and building robust, reliable multi-layered defenses for real-time improvement of safety mechanisms at scale. | Eval GateAgent | 7 |
| Software Engineer, Cybersecurity Products Software Engineer focused on building AI-powered cybersecurity products. This role involves prototyping, iterating based on customer feedback, collaborating with research teams on model capabilities, and engaging with customers to inform product direction. It sits at the intersection of research, product, and go-to-market. | Agent | 7 |
| Software Engineer, Safeguards Software Engineer focused on building safety and oversight mechanisms for AI systems, including monitoring, misuse prevention, and abuse detection. The role involves developing systems to detect unwanted model behaviors, enforce policies, and build scalable defenses. | Agent | 7 |