Staff Software Engineer, Node Infra
AnthropicSan Francisco, California, United States • New York, New York, United States • Seattle, Washington, United States
Posted April 29, 2026
320000 - 405000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Anthropic is a public benefit corporation headquartered in San Francisco that aims to create reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems.
Job Description
Anthropic's Staff Software Engineer, Node Infra role is a key part of the company's mission to create reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems. The successful candidate will own the technical strategy and roadmap for node lifecycle management, drive cross-team initiatives, and work closely with cloud providers and internal research/inference/product teams to shape long-term compute, data, and infrastructure strategy.
Requirements
- Deep expertise in distributed systems, reliability, and cloud platforms
- Strong proficiency in at least one systems language (e.g., Rust, Go, or Python)
- Hands-on experience with machine learning accelerators (GPUs, TPUs, or Trainium)
- Track record of leading complex, multi-quarter technical initiatives
- Ability to build alignment across senior stakeholders and communicate effectively at all levels
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Optional equity donation matching
- Generous vacation and parental leave
- Flexible working hours
- Lovely office space in which to collaborate with colleagues