Senior Software Engineer, Search

USD 300,000-320,000 per year
SENIOR
✅ Hybrid

SCRAPED

Used Tools & Technologies

Not specified

Required Skills & Competences ?

Go @ 7 Python @ 7 Java @ 7 Algorithms @ 4 Distributed Systems @ 6

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

  • Work with a small, senior team of engineers and researchers to build Anthropic’s search platform from scratch
  • Establish metrics and tooling to measure and improve search quality
  • Enhance search algorithms and indexing mechanisms to boost search accuracy and efficiency

Requirements

  • 5+ years building complex distributed systems in production
  • Solid grasp of search fundamentals: indexing, retrieval, ranking
  • Strong coding skills in Python, Go, Java, or similar languages
  • Hands-on experience with high-volume data processing architectures

Benefits and Additional Info

  • Competitive compensation and benefits
  • Optional equity donation matching
  • Generous vacation and parental leave
  • Flexible working hours
  • Hybrid work policy with at least 25% presence in office
  • Visa sponsorship available on a case-by-case basis
  • Encourages diverse candidates and inclusive culture
  • Headquarters in San Francisco with offices also in New York City and Seattle

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience required