4 hours ago
Base Salary
$320k - $485k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and ship memory and search experiences across Claude.ai, Cowork, and Claude Code from backend services through model tools and user interfaces.
- Run product experiments, test hypotheses with real users, measure results, and make persevere-or-pivot decisions.
- Shape Claude’s use of memory and retrieval, including storage, search timing, ranking, presentation, and user control.
- Define product metrics and build evaluations to measure and maintain system quality.
- Improve search relevance and recall using embeddings, hybrid retrieval, ranking, and user-facing result interfaces.
- Partner with product, design, privacy, legal, and safeguards teams to address consent and enterprise requirements.
- Raise standards for latency, polish, reliability, design reviews, and code reviews, while sharing on-call responsibilities.
Requirements
- Experience building and operating user-facing products used by large numbers of people, including backend services.
- Experience building agentic systems or LLM-powered products involving tool use, retrieval, and prompt or context design.
- Strong programming skills in Python and TypeScript across backend services and web front ends.
- Track record of taking products or features from idea through launch and iterating based on usage data and user feedback.
- Experience defining product metrics and running experiments.
- Strong product judgment and written and verbal communication skills, including collaboration with product managers, designers, and non-engineering partners.
- Interest in AI safety and Anthropic’s mission.
- Preferred qualifications include founder or early-stage engineering experience, zero-to-one product development, search or retrieval systems, LLM or ML evaluations, personalization, consumer products, sensitive-data or enterprise requirements, performance-critical work, and mentoring or technical direction.
Benefits
- Annual compensation is listed separately in the salary field.
- Staff are currently expected to work from an Anthropic office at least 25% of the time, with some roles requiring more office time.
- The company offers competitive benefits, optional equity donation matching, generous vacation and parental leave, flexible working hours, and office collaboration space.
- Anthropic sponsors visas and will make every reasonable effort to obtain a visa if it makes an offer, though sponsorship is not successful for every role and candidate.
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About Anthropic
Anthropic builds large language models and the Claude AI assistant for developers and enterprises, offered via API access and enterprise plans. Founded in 2021 and headquartered in San Francisco, it distributes Claude through its own platform and via partners such as Amazon Bedrock and Google Cloud’s Vertex AI. Its work emphasizes model reliability, interpretability, and practical tooling for tasks like coding assistance, analysis, and customer support automation.