Software Engineer, Labs

Highlights

• Rapidly prototype full-stack apps showcasing emerging AI capabilities in Labs.
• Translate research breakthroughs into real-world products like Claude Code.
• Run experiments to shape Anthropic's future product direction.

What they offer

• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Optional equity donation matching
• Generous vacation and parental leave
• Flexible working hours
• Lovely office space in which to collaborate

Ideal candidate

Entrepreneurial generalist with 8+ years zero-to-one experience who thrives in ambiguity, ships fast, learns from failed experiments, and cares about safe, beneficial AI.

Requirements

• Have 8+ years of experience building full-stack applications, with track record of zero-to-one work
• Thrive in ambiguity and are energized by uncertainty
• Have hacker mentality with high agency and bias toward shipping
• Deeply user-centric and validate ideas with actual users
• Treat work as experiments and learn from failed projects
• Hold strong opinions loosely and change mind based on evidence
• Generalist who can transition between problem spaces
• Work independently with good judgment without constant direction
• Strong technical skills across modern web stacks, APIs, databases and cloud
• Communicate effectively and translate AI capabilities into intuitive experiences
• Care about societal impacts and ethics of work