Staff Plus Software Engineer (Safeguards Data)

Join Anthropic, an AI safety and research company, as a Staff Plus Software Engineer on the Safeguards team. In this role, you will build and operate the data platform that powers safety and oversight mechanisms for AI systems. You will be responsible for data governance and integrity, designing systems that run portably across cloud providers, and partnering with analysts, investigators, and researchers. The position offers comprehensive benefits, a competitive salary, and the opportunity to work on impactful projects in AI safety.

- Ability to work across the data stack, including ingestion, storage, and consumption
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain technical tradeoffs to people outside your discipline
- Experience building and operating data pipelines or data stores in production
- Proficiency in Python and SQL
- We encourage you to apply even if you do not believe you meet every single qualification. Not all strong candidates will meet every single qualification as listed
- Extensive experience as a software engineer, including significant time on data-intensive systems
- Experience with integrity, spam, fraud, or abuse detection and mitigation
- Experience building trust and safety detection and intervention mechanisms for AI or machine learning systems
- Experience building and operating large-scale distributed data infrastructure
- Experience working across multiple cloud providers, or building infrastructure designed to be provider-agnostic
- Experience meeting data governance requirements in a regulated or high-sensitivity domain
- Experience working closely with operational teams to build custom internal tooling