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Staff+ Software Engineer, Payment Fraud

Anthropic · San Francisco, CA | New York City, NY | Seattle, WA · San Francisco, CA

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Frontier labonsitestaff$320k–$485k
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Build real-time risk decisioning that scores transactions at authorization time.
  • Protect payment surfaces from fraud while preserving smooth customer experience.
  • Lead investigations into emerging fraud patterns and adaptive defenses.

What they offer

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

Ideal candidate

Adversarial thinker with payments fraud experience who balances loss prevention with customer trust and thrives partnering across finance, support, and legal.

Requirements

  • Proficiency in Python, SQL, and data analysis tools
  • Experience building or operating fraud, risk, or abuse detection systems in production
  • Strong communication skills explaining technical tradeoffs to non-technical stakeholders
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education, training and experience
remote policy
Location-based hybrid, at least 25% time in office
visa sponsorship
Visa sponsorship available but not guaranteed 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
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