Staff+ Software Engineer Developer Productivity

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

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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Candidate Availability

Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.

About the Role

You will own technical strategy and infrastructure architecture for developer productivity. You will build distributed infrastructure and shared libraries, evolve build environments and dependency systems, and implement language ecosystem standards and tooling. You will enable fast, reproducible builds and reliable high-volume engineering workflows.

Requirements

  • Have experience with build systems, CI/CD pipelines, or developer tooling in a large monorepo
  • Be proficient in Python, Rust, or Go
  • Have experience with container orchestration and infrastructure at scale
  • Communicate effectively and support internal partners
  • Design foundational systems and work independently on ambiguous technical challenges
  • Build and operate large-scale developer infrastructure
  • Lead large-scale complex projects or teams as a tech lead
  • Know CI orchestration tools or merge-queue management
  • Build or operate remote build-execution systems
  • Have experience with Nix, NixOS, Docker, image sets, or package sets
  • Build CLI tools, developer-facing services, and GitHub API automation workflows

Responsibilities

  • Own technical strategy and roadmaps
  • Define infrastructure architecture
  • Design and build scalable distributed infrastructure and shared libraries
  • Evolve build environments, package management, and dependency systems
  • Enable fast, reproducible builds
  • Define and implement language ecosystem standards, tooling, and frameworks

Benefits

  • Equity donation matching
  • Vacation leave
  • Parental leave
  • Flexible working hours

Hiring Process

Team matching occurs after the interview process based on interview performance, interests, and business priorities.