Technical Editor

Details

The Editorial Publishing team is seeking a team member to write, edit, and review material Anthropic publishes about its AI systems, including model cards, risk reports, safety and security reports, and other technical material. The role works cross-functionally with Alignment, Interpretability, Safeguards, Policy, and Legal teams to produce rigorous reports on tight timelines.

The successful candidate will describe model behavior, training environments, evaluation methods, and their limitations in a way that is accessible to both technical experts and general-public readers. The role requires bringing clarity and structure to complex writing and editing processes involving many stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Write and edit technical, public-facing reports and blogs for Anthropic.
• Take pieces from inception to publication on short deadlines.
• Solicit input from partner teams across Anthropic while preserving narrative clarity.

Requirements

• Strong alignment with Anthropic’s mission and experience working in AI safety.
• Strong writing and editing skills, with a portfolio of published work demonstrating the ability to explain technical subjects to non-specialist readers.
• Familiarity with how frontier AI systems are trained, evaluated, and deployed.
• A track record of shipping accurate, polished work on short deadlines and under pressure.
• Ability to work with subject-matter experts to understand technical concepts and fact-check assertions.
• Strong judgment about incorporating legal, policy, and reputational considerations into the work.
• Comfort taking ownership in a fast-moving environment where processes are still taking shape.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience writing or editing safety or security reports, postmortems, transparency reports, or similar public disclosures.
• Experience as a technical writer or editor at a technology company or research lab.
• Comfort working in a content management system and publishing web content.
• Experience using AI tools such as Claude to streamline editorial processes.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience.
• A field of study relevant to the role, demonstrated through coursework, training, or professional experience.
• Required years of experience correlate with the internal job-level requirements for the position.

Work Policy and Benefits

Anthropic expects staff to work from one of its offices at least 25% of the time, although some roles may require more office time. Anthropic offers competitive compensation and benefits, optional equity donation matching, generous vacation and parental leave, flexible working hours, and office space for collaboration.