Engineering Manager, Claude Platform

at Anthropic

📍 New York City, United States
📍 San Francisco, United States

USD 405,000-485,000 per year

SENIOR

✅ Hybrid

✅ Visa Sponsorship

Tech Stack
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Details

Anthropic is hiring Engineering Managers to lead teams building APIs, infrastructure, SDKs, documentation, and developer tools for the Claude Platform. The role includes developing APIs and infrastructure for building and running agents in production, backed by identity, verification, and trust systems that enable responsible access to Claude.

Responsibilities

Lead a team of engineers to ship high-quality work quickly, owning planning, prioritization, delivery, and operational health.
Partner with product to define the team's roadmap and represent developer needs.
Speak directly with customers and translate feedback into engineering priorities.
Guide API design and architecture decisions for reliable distributed systems at scale.
Collaborate with Research, Safeguards, Security, and go-to-market teams to deliver new model capabilities safely.
Recruit, coach, and develop strong engineers.

Requirements

Experience managing high-performing software engineering teams that ship developer products, including hiring, coaching, and performance management.
A product-minded and customer-oriented approach, with experience shaping roadmaps alongside product partners.
Experience building and scaling distributed systems in production, with the technical depth to guide architecture and API design.
Experience leading teams that ship quickly while maintaining high quality standards.
Strong cross-functional collaboration and alignment skills.
Commitment to Anthropic's mission and safe AI development.
Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
A relevant field of study demonstrated through coursework, training, or professional experience.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience building agent infrastructure or products on top of large language models (LLMs).
Experience with identity, verification, access control, or trust and safety systems.

Compensation

The annual salary range is $405,000–$485,000 USD.

Benefits and Logistics

Hybrid policy requiring staff to be in an Anthropic office at least 25% of the time; some roles may require more office time.
Anthropic sponsors visas and makes reasonable efforts to support visa applications, with assistance from an immigration lawyer.
Competitive compensation and benefits, optional equity donation matching, generous vacation and parental leave, flexible working hours, and office space for collaboration.
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis with no stated deadline.