Staff+ Software Engineer, Account Abuse
Anthropic · San Francisco, CA | New York City, NY | Seattle, WA · San Francisco, CA
CHECKED 4H AGO
Frontier labonsitestaff$320k–$485k
At a glance
Highlights
- Build multi-layered defenses to keep compute capacity fair and block bad actors.
- Lead deep-dive investigations into abuse patterns and emerging attack vectors.
- Gather signals at scale and balance tradeoffs with stakeholders company-wide.
What they offer
- Competitive compensation and benefits
- Optional equity donation matching
- Generous vacation and parental leave
- Flexible working hours
- Collaborative office space
Ideal candidate
Adversarial thinker who anticipates bad actors' motives and moves fast in greenfield spaces. You care about fair, safe AI use and collaborating across teams to build lasting defenses.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or comparable experience
- Proficiency in Python, SQL, and data analysis tools
- Strong communication skills explaining complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
- 8+ years industry software engineering experience, preferably in integrity, spam, fraud or abuse detection
- Experience building trust and safety mechanisms for and using AI/ML systems at scale
- Experience working closely with operational teams to build custom internal tooling
- remote policy
- Expect all staff to be in one of our offices at least 25% of the time
- visa sponsorship
- We sponsor visas but not for every role and every candidate, with immigration lawyer support
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