Applied AI Engineer

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. Our team is a quickly growing group of committed researchers, engineers, policy experts, and business leaders working together to build beneficial AI systems.

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. You'll combine deep engineering expertise with customer-facing skills to help customers understand the potential of working with LLMs and build innovative solutions that address complex business challenges while maintaining our high standards for safety and reliability. 

Responsibilities:

• Serve as a technical advisor to Anthropic customers as they deploy new products & workflows with our models: from discovery through deployment, coordinating internally across multiple teams to drive customer success

• Partner with account executives to deeply understand customer product requirements and architect technical solutions, ensuring alignment between business objectives and technical implementation

• Guide technical architecture decisions and help customers build state-of-the-art products & workflows with LLMs via API

• Develop customized pilots, prototypes, and evaluation suites that make the case for customer deployment of our models into customer products and workflows via our API

• Lead hands-on technical workshops and code reviews with customer engineering teams

• Identify common design patterns and contribute insights back to our Product and Engineering teams 

• Maintain strong knowledge of the latest developments in LLM capabilities, implementation patterns, and AI product development stacks

• Travel occasionally to customer sites for workshops, implementation support, and building relationships

• Attend conferences, lead speaking engagements, write blog posts and white papers on topics surrounding the AI space

You may be a good fit if you have: 

• 4+ years of experience in a technical roles such as Customer Engineer, Forward Deployed Engineer, Software Engineer or Technical Product Manager with a desire to work closely with customers

• Production experience with LLMs including advanced prompt engineering, agent development, evaluation frameworks, and deployment at scale

• Strong programming skills with proficiency in Python and experience building production applications

• Expertise working with common LLM implementation patterns, prompt engineering, evaluation frameworks, agent frameworks, and retrieval frameworks.

• Ability to navigate ambiguity and execute across domains with intellectual openness, finding simple solutions to complex problems

• High cooperation mindset for cross-organizational collaboration, balancing competing priorities with integrity

• Passion for advancing safe, beneficial AI systems through creative technical applications

• Exceptional comm