Overview
As an Applied AI Engineer at Anthropic, you act as a trusted technical advisor helping tech-forward companies build on the Claude Developer Platform. You lead deep technical engagements, guiding customers through architecture and implementation to scale Claude-powered use cases. You will develop prototypes, evaluation frameworks, and technical content, collaborating with architects and product teams. You help customers ship production-grade AI solutions while advancing Anthropic’s mission of safe, steerable AI.
Pay / Benefits
- competitive compensation and benefits
- optional equity donation matching
- generous vacation and parental leave
- flexible working hours
- office space for collaboration
- visa sponsorship support
Responsibilities
- Serve as a deep technical advisor to high-growth companies and co-create innovative AI use cases
- Collaborate with customer engineering teams through pair programming, architecture reviews, and code contributions
- Develop prototypes and documentation including evaluation suites and architecture diagrams
- Maintain continuity with Applied AI Architects across engagements
- Extract patterns across engagements and share insights with Product and Engineering
- Create technical content for developers (docs, tutorials, sample code)
- Foster community engagement via hackathons, webinars, and developer events
- Travel to customer sites for workshops and implementation support
Key requirements
- 4+ years of experience as Software Engineer, Forward Deployed Engineer, or technical founder
- Experience in customer-facing or pre-sales technical roles
- Production experience building LLM-powered applications (prompting, context engineering, agent architectures, deployment at scale)
- Strong Python programming skills and production experience
- Experience with high-growth tech-forward companies
- Ability to context-switch across industries and use cases
- Builder credibility with technical founders and engineering leaders
- Strong technical communication skills for translating AI concepts into architecture and implementation plans
- Experience facilitating technical workshops or developer-focused events
- Passion for making powerful technology safe and beneficial
- strong communication
- collaboration
- stakeholder management
- Python
- LLM-powered applications
- prompting
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Anthropic is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and growth of its employees while fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture. With a focus on creating reliable AI systems, employees are encouraged to take ownership of their projects and contribute to meaningful advancements in technology. Located in a vibrant office space, the company offers competitive compensation, generous benefits, and flexible working hours, making it an ideal place for those looking to make a significant impact in the field of AI.
