
About the role
As an Applied AI Engineer on Anthropic’s Applied AI team, you will become a trusted technical advisor to Enterprise Technology companies adopting the Claude API in their core products. You will work with customer product and engineering teams as they ship products powered by Claude, advising on architecture, developing evaluation frameworks, and guiding them through cutting-edge LLM implementation patterns. Working with Sales, Product, and Engineering, you will guide a focused portfolio of customers from technical discovery through successful deployment.
Key Responsibilities
- Advise customers as they deploy new products and workflows with Claude, from discovery through deployment, coordinating across internal teams
- Partner with account executives and Applied AI Architects to translate business requirements into technical solutions
- Influence architecture decisions and product strategy through customized pilots, prototypes, and evaluation suites
- Lead hands-on technical workshops and code reviews with customer engineering teams
- Identify common design patterns and share insights with Product and Engineering teams
- Create scalable public and internal assets on LLM prompting, evals, agentic systems, and architecture techniques
- Stay current on LLM capabilities, implementation patterns, and AI product development stacks
- Travel occasionally to customer sites for workshops, implementation support, and relationship building
- Speak at conferences and write blog posts and white papers on AI topics
Requirements
- 4+ years in technical roles such as Forward Deployed Engineer, Product Engineer, Software Engineer, or Technical Product Manager (former technical founders are encouraged to apply)
- Production experience with LLMs, including advanced prompt engineering, agent development and frameworks, evaluation frameworks, transcript analysis, MCP, and deployment at scale
- Strong programming skills in Python or TypeScript, with experience building production applications
- Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience in a field relevant to the role
- Years of experience required will correlate with the internal job level for the position
Skills
Technical Skills
- Python or TypeScript
- LLM prompt engineering and agent development
- Evaluation frameworks and transcript analysis
- MCP and large-scale deployment
- Solution architecture and prototyping
Soft Skills
- Exceptional communication with diverse stakeholders
- Cross-organizational collaboration with a low-ego approach
- Navigating ambiguity and finding simple solutions to complex problems
- Passion for safe, beneficial AI
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and benefits
- Optional equity donation matching
- Generous vacation and parental leave
- Flexible working hours
- Collaborative office space
How to Apply
Visit anthropic.com/careers to see confirmed openings and apply. Anthropic encourages applications even if you don’t meet every qualification. Recruiters only contact candidates from @anthropic.com addresses (or identified vetted agencies) and never ask for money or banking information.

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