Security Software Engineer, Detection & Response Platform

Anthropic is seeking an exceptional engineer to join its Detection Platform team to build and scale next-generation security analytics infrastructure. The role involves architecting and implementing data pipelines for security telemetry, developing ML-powered detection systems, and leveraging Claude to transform security operations.

• Build AI-powered platform for detection and response capabilities
• Design and implement scalable data pipelines for security telemetry
• Architect solutions for storing and querying large volumes of security data
• Create prototypes for new security tooling
• Collaborate with security and infrastructure teams
• Mentor engineers and contribute to hiring
• Participate in on-call shifts

• 7+ years of software engineering experience with focus on security, infrastructure, or data pipelines
• Experience building internal developer tools or security platforms
• Strong understanding of data processing pipelines and large-scale logging systems
• Experience with test-driven development, CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code (Terraform), query optimization, cloud infrastructure, serverless architectures
• Ability to write maintainable and secure code in Python
• Experience working with security teams
• Ability to lead technical projects with minimal guidance
• Strong communication and cross-functional leadership skills

Annual salary: $320,000—$405,000 USD

Hybrid - New York City, Seattle, San Francisco, or Washington DC, with at least 25% time in office.