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Research Engineer, Pretraining Scaling

Anthropic · San Francisco, CA

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Frontier labonsite$350k–$850k
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Train production frontier models that directly shape Anthropic's future.
  • Own pretraining pipeline reliability, efficiency, and scale end to end.
  • Gain hands-on experience with industry-leading large training runs.

What they offer

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

Ideal candidate

A research-minded engineer who thrives on high-stakes operational work and ambiguous debugging. You love owning production training and care deeply about safe, beneficial AI scaling.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience
  • Hands-on experience training large language models
  • Enjoy balanced research and engineering work
  • Excited about on-call for production systems and launches
  • Excel at debugging complex, ambiguous problems across the stack
  • Communicate clearly and collaborate effectively across time zones
remote policy
In-office 5 days per week in San Francisco
visa sponsorship
Visa sponsorship available, but not guaranteed for every role
hiring process
Applications reviewed on a rolling basis with no deadline

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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