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Pre-training Data Infrastructure Engineer

Anthropic · San Francisco, CA

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Frontier labonsitestaff$500k–$850k
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Build end-to-end pipelines turning web-scale corpora into training datasets.
  • Help develop next-generation large language models for safe AI systems.
  • Design reproducible, traceable data infrastructure for LLM pretraining.

What they offer

  • Competitive compensation and benefits
  • Optional equity donation matching
  • Generous vacation and parental leave
  • Flexible working hours
  • Collaborative office space

Ideal candidate

A systems-minded engineer with deep distributed systems experience who thrives in ambiguity, takes ownership, and is motivated by building safe, ethical AI.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience outside of internships
  • Strong software engineering skills building high-throughput fault-tolerant distributed systems
  • Hands-on experience with distributed computing frameworks, particularly Apache Spark
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively
  • Advanced degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Experience with language model training infrastructure
  • Background in Data Infrastructure, MLOps, or ML infrastructure
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education, training and experience
remote policy
Hybrid - in office at least 25% of the time
visa sponsorship
Visa sponsorship available, but not guaranteed for every role and candidate

Lab profile

About Anthropic

AI safety company building reliable, interpretable and steerable frontier AI systems.

What they build

  • Claude
  • Claude API
  • Claude Code

Known for

  • AI safety and alignment
  • Model interpretability research
  • Frontier LLM development

Key facts

  • Founded in 2021
  • Headquartered in San Francisco, California
  • Backed by Amazon and Google
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