Applied AI Engineer, Startups in London

Applied AI Engineer, Startups in London

London Full-Time No working from home possible
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Overview

In this role you will be a trusted technical advisor helping tech-forward companies build on Claude on the Developer Platform. You will lead deep technical engagements, guiding engineering teams on implementation and architecture to scale Claude-powered solutions. You’ll produce prototypes and documentation, collaborate with architects, and contribute to a thriving developer ecosystem. You’ll also share knowledge through content and events, while traveling to customer sites to support workshops and adoption. This is a chance to shape how industry builds safe, steerable AI at scale.

Pay / Benefits

  • competitive compensation and benefits
  • optional equity donation matching
  • generous vacation and parental leave
  • flexible working hours
  • office space in San Francisco
  • visa sponsorship

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a deep technical advisor to high-growth, tech-forward companies and help them build innovative AI use cases
  • Hands-on collaboration with customer engineering teams: pair programming, architecture reviews, and code contributions
  • Develop prototypes and technical documentation, including evaluation suites and architecture diagrams
  • Collaborate with Applied AI Architects to maintain continuity across engagements
  • Identify patterns across engagements and feed insights to Product, Engineering, and Applied AI teams
  • Create technical content for developers: documentation, tutorials, and sample code
  • Foster community engagement via hackathons, webinars, and developer-focused events
  • Travel to customer sites for workshops, implementation support, and relationship building

Key requirements

  • 4+ years of experience as a Software Engineer, Forward Deployed Engineer, or technical founder
  • Experience in customer-facing or pre-sales technical roles
  • Production experience building LLM-powered applications, including prompting, context engineering, agent architectures, evaluation frameworks, and deployment at scale
  • Strong programming skills in Python and production applications
  • Experience with high-growth, tech-forward companies
  • Ability to context-switch across industries (healthcare, fintech, etc.)
  • Builder credibility with shipped products and practical experience
  • Strong technical communication skills for architectural decisions and implementation plans
  • Experience facilitating technical workshops, hackathons, or developer-focused events
  • Passion for making powerful technology safe and beneficial
  • strong communication and collaboration
  • ability to context-switch across domains
  • trust-building with technical leaders
  • Python
  • LLM-powered applications
  • prompting and context engineering

Applied AI Engineer, Startups in London employer: Humanloop

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.

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Contact Details:

Humanloop Recruitment Team