Senior Staff Software Engineer, API
Anthropic · Engineering & Design - Product
- Location
- San Francisco, CA | New York City, NY
- Metro
- San Francisco Bay Area, New York City
- Workplace
- Unspecified
- Level
- Staff+
- Type
- Unspecified
- Pay
- $405K–$485K/yr (estimated from posting text)
- Posted
- 8 months ago
- Source
- Greenhouse
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PythonGoRustAWSGCPAzureKubernetesPostgreSQL
What the posting covers
About Anthropic
Anthropic’s mission is to create reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems. We want AI to be safe and beneficial for our users and for society as a whole. Our team is a quickly growing group of committed researchers, engineers, policy experts, and…
About the role
Anthropic is seeking an exceptional Senior Staff Software Engineer to join the Claude Developer Platform team and serve as the senior-most individual contributor across API Engineering. Since launch, the Claude API has seen rapid growth and adoption by…
Responsibilities
Define and drive multi-year technical strategy for the Claude API, setting direction across API Core, Capabilities, Knowledge, Distributability, and Agents. Identify and personally lead the highest-complexity, highest-impact engineering initiatives spanning…
You may be a good fit if you
Have 12+ years of engineering experience with a clear track record operating at Staff or Senior Staff level. Have demonstrably shaped technical strategy for large-scale API or distributed systems platforms. Drive the highest-leverage technical outcomes…
Technical Stack
Languages: Python, Golang, Rust Infrastructure: GCP, AWS, Azure, Kubernetes Databases: PostgreSQL (AlloyDB), Vector Stores, Firestore, Spanner Tools: Feature Flagging, Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, Claude Code Deadline to apply: None. Applications will be…
Logistics
Minimum education: Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience Required field of study: A field relevant to the role as demonstrated through coursework, training, or professional experience Minimum years of…
Logistics
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How we're different
We believe that the highest-impact AI research will be big science. At Anthropic we work as a single cohesive team on just a few large-scale research efforts. And we value impact — advancing our long-term goals of steerable, trustworthy AI — rather than work…
Come work with us!
Anthropic is a public benefit corporation headquartered in San Francisco. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, optional equity donation matching, generous vacation and parental leave, flexible working hours, and a lovely office space in which to…
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