Staff+ Software Engineer, ML Sampling Path
Anthropic · Safeguards (Trust & Safety)
- Location
- San Francisco, CA
- Metro
- San Francisco Bay Area
- Workplace
- Unspecified
- Level
- Staff+
- Type
- Unspecified
- Pay
- $320K–$485K/yr (estimated from posting text)
- Posted
- 1 month ago
- Source
- Greenhouse
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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
The Safeguards ML Sampling Path team builds and operates the production services that power Claude's safety systems. These services sit on the token generation path across every platform Claude runs on: every request must pass through them, and each…
What you'll do
Design, build, and operate the backend systems that process every token on the generation path for Claude requests, including the streaming contract with the API and inference engines. Own latency and reliability end to end: define and maintain SLOs and error…
You may be a good fit if you
Have designed, built, and operated high QPS systems at global scale, and were accountable for them in production: incident response, outages, and postmortem-driven remediation. Have a strong foundation in distributed systems: replication, consistency…
Strong candidates may also have
8+ years of industry software engineering experience. Familiarity with LLM inference systems and transformer-based models (not required, but a plus). The annual compensation range for this role is listed below. For sales roles, the range provided is the…
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
Your safety matters to us. To protect yourself from potential scams, remember that Anthropic recruiters only contact you from @anthropic.com email addresses. In some cases, we may partner with vetted recruiting agencies who will identify themselves as working…
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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