Applied AI Engineer (Digital Natives Business)
Tech Stack
Agent Workflow
Build pilots, prototypes, agent frameworks, evaluation suites, and production integrations on the Claude API for digital-native tech customers; advise on MCP, prompting, and architecture.
About the Role
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 digital-native 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.
Responsibilities
- Serve as a technical advisor to Anthropic customers as they deploy new products and workflows, 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 product and engineering teams
- Create documentation on prompting, evaluation, agentic, and architecture techniques
- Maintain expertise in LLM capabilities and AI product development
- Travel occasionally for customer engagements
- Speak at conferences and author blog posts and whitepapers
Requirements
- 4+ years as Forward Deployed Engineer, Software Engineer, or Technical Product Manager (technical founders welcome)
- Production LLM experience: prompt engineering, agents, frameworks, evaluation, MCP, deployment at scale
- Strong Python or TypeScript proficiency and production application experience
- Ability to navigate ambiguity across domains
- Cross-organizational collaboration mindset
- Exceptional communication skills
Compensation
Annual Salary: $200,000 - $320,000 USD
Logistics
- Bachelor's degree minimum or equivalent experience
- Hybrid: 3 days per week in-office
- Visa sponsorship available
Benefits
Competitive compensation and benefits, optional equity donation matching, generous vacation and parental leave, flexible working hours.
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