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Principal Engineer Capacity/Compute

Anthropic · New York City, NY · San Francisco, CA

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At a glance

Highlights

  • Own data and tooling to plan and maximize utilization of massive AI fleet.
  • Build real-time fleet visibility to guide one of Anthropic's largest spends.
  • Turn inference demand and research roadmaps into defensible compute plans.

What they offer

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

Ideal candidate

Systems-minded builder who thrives in autonomy and ambiguity and cares about efficiency at scale. You enjoy bridging engineering, data, and finance to make massive compute fleets legible and well-used.

Requirements

  • Write production-quality code daily for capacity systems
  • Operate alongside Kubernetes-native infrastructure at meaningful scale
  • Move comfortably across data engineering, systems engineering and observability
  • Thrive in high-autonomy, high-ambiguity environment
  • Collaborate closely with research, infrastructure, inference and finance teams

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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