Senior Staff Software Engineer, API

AnthropicSan Francisco, CAHybridfull_timestaff

$405,000 – $485,000 USD

Tech Stack

Solid badges = required, outlined = preferred

Responsibilities

  • Define and drive multi-year technical strategy for the Claude API across multiple engineering teams.
  • Identify and personally lead the highest-complexity, highest-impact engineering initiatives spanning multiple teams.
  • Serve as the primary technical decision-maker for major architectural decisions with org-wide scope.
  • Partner with Research, Inference, Platform, Infrastructure, and Safeguards for reliable delivery and responsible deployment.
  • Mentor and develop Staff-level engineers across the organization.

Soft Skills

Technical Decision-MakingMentoringCross-Functional CollaborationWritten Communication

Benefits

  • Dental
  • Equity
  • Flexible Hours
  • Health Insurance
  • Parental Leave
  • Visa Sponsorship
  • Vision

Culture

Mission-DrivenCustomer-ObsessedCollaborative SpaceTransparent LeadershipWork-Life BalanceInclusive Hiring

Requirements

Required: Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience
Regions: Us

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