Applied AI Engineer at Anthropic

About Anthropic

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.

About the role

As a member of the Applied AI team at Anthropic, you will be a technical Product Engineer focused on becoming a trusted technical advisor to customers as they adopt Claude. You will work closely with customer product and engineering teams as they ship new products powered by Claude: advising on architecture design decisions, developing evaluation frameworks, and guiding customers through the most cutting edge implementation patterns for LLMs.

Working closely with our Sales, Product, and Engineering teams, you'll guide customers from technical discovery through successful deployment.

Responsibilities

Serve as a technical advisor to Anthropic customers as they deploy new products and workflows with our models, from discovery through deployment

Partner with account executives to translate business requirements into technical solutions

Influence architecture decisions for products and workflows based on LLMs via API, including designing custom pilots, prototypes, and evaluation frameworks

Lead technical workshops and code reviews with customer engineering teams

Identify design patterns and contribute insights back to the product and engineering teams

Stay current with LLM capabilities and implementation patterns, including prompt engineering, agent frameworks, and retrieval systems

Travel occasionally to customer sites

Present at conferences and author blog posts and whitepapers

Requirements

4+ years in technical roles (Customer Engineer, Forward Deployed Engineer, Software Engineer, or Technical Product Manager)

Production experience with LLMs including prompt engineering, agents, and evaluation frameworks

Strong Python proficiency and production application experience

Expertise in LLM implementation patterns, prompt engineering, agent frameworks, and retrieval systems

Commitment to safe, beneficial AI systems

Exceptional communication skills

Logistics

Bachelor's degree minimum or equivalent experience

Hybrid: minimum 25% in-office

Visa sponsorship available

Benefits

Competitive compensation and benefits, optional equity donation matching, generous vacation and parental leave, flexible working hours, Tokyo office.