Developer Relations Engineer

Details

Anthropic’s mission is to create reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems. We want AI to be safe and beneficial for our users and for society as a whole. Our team is a quickly growing group of committed researchers, engineers, policy experts, and business leaders working together to build beneficial AI systems.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop comprehensive code examples, cookbooks, and quickstart guides for Anthropic's products and APIs
• Create sample applications and reference implementations that showcase best practices and advanced use cases
• Write clear, detailed documentation within code repositories including READMEs, inline comments, and architectural explanations
• Contribute to open-source repositories that serve the developer community
• Author technical blog posts that explore engineering concepts, implementation patterns, and innovative applications
• Collaborate with engineering, product, and research teams to understand new features and translate them into practical developer resources
• Gather feedback from the developer community to identify gaps in resources and continuously improve content quality
• Maintain and update existing code examples to reflect API changes and evolving best practices

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience with a strong portfolio of technical projects
• Proven ability to write clean, well-documented code that serves as both functional software and educational material
• Experience creating technical content such as tutorials, documentation, or educational code samples
• Strong programming skills in multiple languages, particularly Python and TypeScript/JavaScript
• Excellent written communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly
• Experience with modern development practices including version control (Git), CI/CD, and testing
• Passion for developer education and enabling others to build successfully
• Self-directed with ability to identify high-impact projects and execute independently

Strong candidates may also have

• Experience in developer relations, developer advocacy, or technical education roles
• Background working with AI/ML technologies, APIs, or large language models (LLMs)
• Published technical blog posts, conference talks, or open-source contributions
• Experience building and maintaining developer tools or SDKs
• Familiarity with multiple programming paradigms and frameworks
• Active participation in developer communities
• Experience with video content creation or live coding demonstrations

Benefits & Other Info

• Competitive salary ranging from $280,000 to $405,000 USD per year
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required
• Location-based hybrid work policy: at least 25% office presence expected
• Visa sponsorship available for qualifying candidates
• Inclusive hiring approach encouraging candidates who may feel underqualified to apply
• Collaborative, research-driven work environment focused on impactful AI research
• Office locations in San Francisco, New York City, and Seattle, with flexible work options
• Competitive compensation, benefits, equity donation matching, generous vacation, parental leave, and flexible working hours