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Anthropic

[Pipeline] Software Engineer, Safeguards Labs

Anthropic

Published 17 May 2026
New York City, NY
405K - 485K USD Annual
Full Time

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Role Highlights

Languages used

Python

Key skills

Computer Science
Trust & Safety
LLMs
AI
Research
Data
Infrastructure
Deployment
Reliability
DataSets
Backend
Testing
Machine Learning
Physics
Biology
Interpretability
Multimodal

Tools, Libraries and Frameworks

HTTP

Description

The role involves hardening research prototypes into production-grade services that integrate with real-time safety paths. Engineers will build data and evaluation infrastructure to iterate on prototypes and measure the effectiveness of safeguards. The position requires managing the deployment, monitoring, and reliability of systems. Additionally, the role includes building internal tooling to help investigators identify and address abuse patterns. Engineers will collaborate with research teams to scope projects and determine the readiness of prototypes for production.

Required Qualifications and Skills

Candidates must possess strong proficiency in Python and experience designing, building, and operating production backend systems or data pipelines. The role requires a track record of taking software from prototype to production, including testing and monitoring. A working familiarity with large language models is necessary. A bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience is required.

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About the company

Anthropic

Size

265

Public/Private

Privately Held

Description

Anthropic is an AI safety and research company focused on crafting AI systems that are reliable, interpretable, and steerable, ensuring they remain safe and beneficial for users and society. With an interdisciplinary team experienced in machine learning, physics, policy, business, and product development, Anthropic is dedicated to the mission of beneficial AI. The company emphasizes collaborative big science research, leveraging a unified team approach to focus on large-scale research efforts aimed at advancing long-term goals of creating trustworthy AI systems.

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