Staff+ Software Engineer, Node Infra
Anthropic · San Francisco, CA | New York City, NY | Seattle, WA · New York City, NY · San Francisco, CA
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Frontier labonsitestaff$320k–$485k
At a glance
Highlights
- Own full lifecycle of accelerator capacity for one of industry's largest AI fleets.
- Build health, diagnostics and repair automation to keep GPU/TPU nodes ready.
- Scale AI clusters across clouds and custom datacenters powering frontier research.
What they offer
- Competitive compensation and benefits
- Optional equity donation matching
- Generous vacation and parental leave
- Flexible working hours
Ideal candidate
Seasoned infrastructure leader who thrives owning large-scale reliability challenges and aligning senior stakeholders. Passionate about operational excellence, mentoring engineers, and keeping massive accelerator fleets healthy for frontier AI research.
Requirements
- Deep expertise in distributed systems, reliability, and cloud platforms (e.g., Kubernetes, IaC, AWS/GCP/Azure)
- Strong proficiency in at least one systems language (e.g., Rust, Go, or Python), IaC proficiency with Terraform
- Hands-on experience with machine learning accelerators (GPUs, TPUs, or Trainium)
- Track record of leading complex, multi-quarter technical initiatives spanning multiple teams or systems
- Ability to build alignment across senior stakeholders and communicate effectively at all levels
- remote policy
- Hybrid, in-office at least 25% of the time
- visa sponsorship
- Visa sponsorship available but not 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