Software Engineer, Research Infrastructure
Anthropic
San Francisco, CA | New York City, NYOn-siteFull-time
About this role
<div class="content-intro"><h2><strong>About Anthropic</strong></h2> <p>Anthropic’s mission is to create reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems. We want AI to be safe and beneficial for our users and for society as a whole. Our team is a quickly growing group of committed researchers, engineers, policy experts, and business leaders working together to build beneficial AI systems.</p></div><h2><strong>About the role</strong></h2> <p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal">Anthropic&39;s Research Productivity organization builds the infrastructure and systems that accelerate research across Anthropic, including the tools that help our research process get faster and more effective over time. We&39;re looking for an experienced software engineer to join us as we scale this infrastructure at a moment when both demand and scope are growing extremely quickly.</p> <p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal">This team operates like a startup within a startup. You&39;ll be a strong fit if you like thinking from first principles, iterating fast on infrastructure, and tackling reliability and scalability challenges head-on as the products built on top of your systems evolve underneath you.</p> <p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal">You&39;ll independently scope complex, multi-month projects, drive cross-org alignment through ambiguous problem spaces, and make the architectural decisions that shape how the infrastructure behind our research tooling gets built. You&39;ll partner directly with research teams to understand their workflows, anticipate how their requirements will change, and design and scale infrastructure that can keep pace.</p> <h2><strong>Responsibilities</strong></h2> <ul> <li class="font-c