Staff Software Engineer, Node Infra
$320,000 – $405,000 USD
Tech Stack
Distributed SystemsReliabilityCloud PlatformsKubernetesInfrastructure As CodeAWSGCPAzureRustGoPythonTerraformGpusTpusTrainiumKubernetes InternalsSchedulerAutoscalerKubeletKarpenterMesosLow-Level SystemsKernelVirtualizationDevice DriversFirmwareHigh-Performance NetworkingEfaRdmaInfinibandDistributed Machine Learning WorkloadsProduction ReliabilityOpen Source Contributions
Solid badges = required, outlined = preferred
Responsibilities
- Own the technical strategy and roadmap for node lifecycle management including ingestion, bring-up, health checking, and automated repair.
- Drive cross-team initiatives to build and scale AI clusters across multiple clouds and accelerator families.
- Design and operate systems that detect, isolate, and remediate unhealthy hardware automatically to minimize stranded capacity.
- Define infrastructure architecture, ensuring the hardest problems are solved through direct contribution or by working with others.
- Establish and evolve operational excellence practices such as incident response and a blameless postmortem culture.
Soft Skills
Technical LeadershipCross-Functional CollaborationSystem Design Tradeoffs
Benefits
- Equity
- Flexible Hours
- Parental Leave
- Visa Sponsorship
Culture
Blameless PostmortemsCross-Functional TeamsAsync CommunicationWork-Life Balance
Requirements
Required: Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience
Regions: Us
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About Anthropic
Industry: saas
Size: medium
Anthropic is an AI safety and research company that builds reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems.
View company profile →Compensation
Base salary: $320,000 – $405,000 USD
Equity: optional equity donation matching
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