Staff Plus Software Engineer Storage Transfer
AI safety and research company building reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems, including the Claude product family and developer platform.
Maintainer signals as of 9/23/2026
Funding history
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 shape the storage technical strategy and architecture, translate user needs into scalable designs, and make tradeoffs across durability, availability, performance, security, and cost. You will lead workload migrations, improve operations and incident response, and remain hands-on with critical production code.
Requirements
- Experience designing, building, and operating large-scale distributed storage systems
- Knowledge of replication, erasure coding, consistency models, metadata management, durability, high availability, access controls, identity, security, networking, and multi-region systems
- Experience as an owner, tech lead, or architect for complex infrastructure
- Coding ability in C++, Rust, Go, Java, or another systems language
- Experience operating critical infrastructure at scale
- Written and verbal communication skills
Responsibilities
- Shape technical strategy and architecture for storage layers
- Understand user access patterns and storage requirements
- Partner with cloud, networking, and datacenter teams
- Translate user needs into scalable system designs
- Document tradeoffs across durability, availability, consistency, performance, security, and cost
- Lead cross-functional delivery of new capabilities
- Provide consistent interfaces across backend stacks and data locations
- Plan and lead migrations of critical workloads
- Improve SLOs, observability, capacity planning, incident response, and on-call operations
- Contribute hands-on to critical production code
Benefits
- Visa sponsorship support
- Optional equity donation matching
- Generous vacation
- Parental leave
- Flexible working hours
