Infrastructure Engineer

Anthropic is at the forefront of creating safe, reliable, and beneficial AI systems. As an Infrastructure Engineer, you'll join a dynamic team working on cutting-edge AI technologies and frontier models. The role spans multiple specialized teams including Data Infrastructure, Core Infrastructure, Observability, Developer Productivity, Product Infrastructure, Claudification, and Cloud Inference.

You'll be working with some of the largest and most sophisticated clusters in the industry, supporting AI training, research, and serving models. The position offers an opportunity to directly impact the development of frontier AI models while ensuring they meet rigorous safety, performance, and security standards.

The role requires a blend of technical expertise and leadership skills, as you'll be responsible for building and maintaining critical infrastructure systems that power Anthropic's AI research and products. You'll work across various cloud platforms (AWS, GCP) and with cutting-edge technologies including GPU/TPU/Trainium workloads.

What makes this opportunity unique is Anthropic's approach to AI research as "big science," working as a cohesive team on large-scale research efforts. The company values impact over incremental improvements, focusing on advancing long-term goals of steerable, trustworthy AI. The collaborative environment includes frequent research discussions and emphasizes communication skills.

The position offers competitive compensation ($300,000-$320,000), comprehensive benefits, and the flexibility of a hybrid work environment in San Francisco. Anthropic actively encourages applications from diverse backgrounds, recognizing that AI systems have significant social and ethical implications. The company supports visa sponsorship and maintains an inclusive culture that values different perspectives in their mission to develop beneficial AI systems.