Staff Software Engineer Infrastructure Interpretability
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.
Skills
Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will build and own secure research environments, data systems, and compute tooling. You will improve data access, storage lifecycle management, scheduling, observability, developer experience, and dependable audit pipelines while coordinating with security, compute, storage, and platform specialists.
Requirements
- Python, Rust, Go, or Java proficiency
- Python productivity
- Secure and scalable infrastructure experience
- Cloud systems experience
- Distributed-systems experience
- Developer tooling experience
- Cross-functional communication
- Interpretability research knowledge
- AI safety knowledge
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and own shared research infrastructure
- Lead cross-functional infrastructure efforts
- Discover and resolve developer-experience issues
- Build dependable audit pipelines from interpretability methods
- Design hardened research environments
- Build lifecycle management for research data
- Build self-service scheduling and capacity tooling
- Create observability for infrastructure regressions
Benefits
- Optional equity donation matching
- Generous vacation
- Parental leave
- Flexible working hours
