Anthropic

Applied AI Engineer, Startups

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9 hours ago
London, United KingdomMid Level

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a deep technical advisor to high-growth, tech-forward companies building AI use cases with Claude.
  • Partner hands-on with customer engineering teams through pair programming, architecture reviews, and code contributions.
  • Develop prototypes, evaluation suites, technical documentation, architecture diagrams, and scalable architectures.
  • Collaborate with Applied AI Architects and contribute engagement insights to Product, Engineering, and the Applied AI team.
  • Create developer documentation, tutorials, sample code, and technical content.
  • Facilitate hackathons, webinars, technical office hours, developer events, workshops, and customer implementation support.
  • Travel to customer sites for workshops, implementation support, and relationship building.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of experience as a Software Engineer, Forward Deployed Engineer, or technical founder.
  • Experience in a customer-facing or pre-sales technical role scoping, designing, and delivering solutions.
  • Production experience building LLM-powered applications, including prompting, context engineering, agent architectures, evaluation frameworks, and deployment at scale.
  • Strong programming skills with proficiency in Python and experience building production applications.
  • Experience working with high-growth, tech-forward companies and across industries such as healthcare and fintech.
  • Demonstrated builder credibility through shipped products and the ability to advise technical founders and engineering leaders.
  • Strong technical communication skills for translating AI concepts into architectural decisions and implementation plans.
  • Experience facilitating technical workshops, hackathons, or developer-focused events.
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience in a relevant field or through relevant coursework, training, or professional experience.

Benefits

  • Annual salary range of £225,000–£255,000 GBP.
  • Visa sponsorship is offered, with reasonable efforts made to obtain a visa if an offer is extended and support from an immigration lawyer.
  • Hybrid work policy requiring staff to be in an office at least 25% of the time, with some roles requiring more office time.
  • Competitive benefits, optional equity donation matching, generous vacation and parental leave, flexible working hours, and office collaboration space.
  • The role includes travel to customer sites.

Tech Stack

Categories

Forward DeployedSolutions Engineering
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About Anthropic

5,001-10,000 employees

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.

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