Applied AI Architect, Democratic Partnerships

AI safety and research company building reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems, including the Claude product family and developer platform.

Series F+Recently funded51 current maintainers45 active leads15 new active leads30 lead step-downs10 early lead departures
San Francisco, United States
About Anthropic

Anthropic PBC develops frontier AI systems and deploys them through Claude products and the Claude Platform, with a stated focus on safety, interpretability, and steerability.

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About the Role

You will work directly with partner technical teams to build and ship Claude deployments, guiding setup, architecture, and integration. You'll build pilots and repeatable workflows, document deployment in challenging environments, travel internationally, and represent partners to Product and Research teams.

Requirements

  • 4+ years as Customer Engineer, Forward Deployed Engineer, Sales Engineer, Solutions Architect, or Cybersecurity Engineer working with governments or public sector
  • Experience shipping software in imperfect conditions
  • Experience designing novel solutions for technical platforms
  • Proficiency in at least one programming language (Python preferred)
  • Understanding of LLM fundamentals
  • Ability to navigate ambiguity
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Responsibilities

  • Work with partner technical teams to build and ship Claude deployments
  • Build pilots and repeatable workflows that scale across partner agencies
  • Support developer and university enablement
  • Document Claude deployment in low-connectivity, multilingual, and secure environments
  • Act as the voice of partners with Product and Research teams
  • Travel internationally to partner institutions
  • Establish a shared vision for beneficial and safe AI solutions
  • Lead vision, strategy, and execution of innovative solutions
  • Support deployments in education, cyber resiliency and global health

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and benefits
  • Optional equity donation matching
  • Generous vacation and parental leave
  • Flexible working hours
  • Visa sponsorship