Staff+ Software Engineer, Enterprise
Anthropic- Compensation
- $405k–$485k Published range · Top quartile for Engineering (507 listings)
- Location
- Hybrid - San Francisco, CA or New York City, NY, at least 25% in office Remote eligibility
- Employment
- Full-time Staff / Principal
About the job
Anthropic is a public benefit corporation focused on creating reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems. The Enterprise team makes Claude enterprise-ready at scale, supporting Fortune 500 companies rolling out Claude to 100,000 employees.
We are looking for a Staff+ Engineer to anchor the Enterprise pillar, defining multi-year technical strategy, leading high-complexity initiatives, and serving as a primary technical decision-maker for architectural decisions with org-wide scope.
Responsibilities
- Define and drive multi-year technical strategy, including distributability and multi-cloud strategy.
- Lead the highest-complexity, highest-impact engineering initiatives spanning multiple teams.
- Serve as a primary technical decision-maker for major architectural decisions.
- Partner with teams such as Inference, Platform, Customer Success, Infrastructure, and Safeguards.
- Mentor and develop Staff-level engineers.
- Drive alignment across Product, GTM, Customer Success, and beyond.
Qualifications
- 10+ years of engineering experience with a track record at Staff or Senior Staff level.
- Demonstrated ability to shape technical strategy for large-scale Cloud Service Provider or Enterprise SaaS companies.
- Deep expertise in distributed systems and API architecture.
- Strong domain expertise in enterprise areas such as security, identity, compliance, governance, permissions, and connectivity.
Technical Stack
Languages: Python, Golang, Rust. Infrastructure: GCP, AWS, Azure, Kubernetes. Databases: PostgreSQL (AlloyDB), Vector Stores, Firestore, Spanner. Tools: Feature Flagging, Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, Claude Code.
Compensation
Annual Salary: $405,000—$485,000 USD.
Location
San Francisco, CA or New York City, NY. Hybrid policy: all staff expected in office at least 25% of the time.
Visa Sponsorship
Anthropic sponsors visas and will make every reasonable effort to get a visa for offered candidates.
Application
Apply via the Greenhouse job posting.
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