Software Engineer – Anthropic Frontiers
| Company | Anthropic |
|---|---|
| Location | Seattle, WA, USA, San Francisco, CA, USA, New York, NY, USA |
| Salary | $320000 – $560000 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | |
| Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- 5+ years of software engineering industry experience
- Strong technical skills across the stack
- Experience designing and running structured experiments to validate technical and product hypotheses
- Hands-on experience working with large language models and prompt engineering
- Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with research teams
- Results-oriented and maintain a user-centric approach to research
- Comfortable with ambiguity and can devise clear testing approaches to reduce uncertainty
- Care about the societal impacts and ethics of your work
Responsibilities
- Design and execute rapid experiments to test hypotheses about emerging AI capabilities, with a focus on minimal viable testing approaches
- Balance creative exploration of possibilities with rigorous evaluation of feasibility and impact
- Build functional prototypes that demonstrate both technical viability and product potential
- Develop and refine prompting strategies to effectively leverage large language models
- Generate documentation to streamline hand-off to product teams
- Advocate for product and usability considerations early in the research process
- Flexibly contribute to a range of Frontiers initiatives based on organizational priorities
Preferred Qualifications
- Building lightweight product prototypes and demos
- Working with large language models and related AI architectures
- Designing user flows, wireframes, or UI/UX for AI-powered applications
- Conducting user research, interviews, and usability testing