Staff and Senior Software Engineer Cloud Inference

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

Series F+Recently funded0 current maintainers0 active leadsTeam intelligence

Maintainer signals as of 9/24/2026

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 design, build, and own backend services and infrastructure for cloud inference across providers. You will improve deployment automation, capacity planning, autoscaling, request routing, cost efficiency, and production observability while working with internal teams and cloud-service-provider partners.

Requirements

  • Significant software engineering experience with high-performance, large-scale distributed systems
  • Experience building or operating services on AWS, GCP, or Azure
  • Exposure to Kubernetes, infrastructure as code, or container orchestration
  • Experience collaborating with external partners

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and own backend services and infrastructure across cloud service providers
  • Work with internal teams and cloud-provider partners to launch the serving stack on new platforms
  • Build and evolve CI/CD validation and deployment pipelines
  • Design interfaces and tooling abstractions across cloud providers
  • Contribute to capacity planning, autoscaling, and workload-routing strategies
  • Analyze observability data and remediate performance bottlenecks, cost anomalies, and regressions

Benefits

  • Visa sponsorship
  • Optional equity donation matching
  • Generous vacation
  • Parental leave
  • Flexible working hours
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