Applied AI Engineer, Enterprise Tech
Anthropic · San Francisco, CA | New York City, NY | Seattle, WA · Applied AI · listed January 8, 2026
The shape of it
Seniority
Mid level
Experience asked
4+ years
Where
Hybrid
Stated pay
$200,000 – $320,000 USD
Requirements listed
7
Length
1,077 words
In the posting’s own words
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 Businesses - technology companies adopting the Claude API into their core products. 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.
What it asks for · 7
- 4+ years of experience in technical roles such as Forward Deployed Engineer, Software Engineer or Technical Product Manager with a desire to work closely with customers. Former technical founders are also 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 with proficiency in Python or TypeScript and experience building production applications
- 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 communication skills to convey technical concepts to diverse stakeholders while maintaining a low ego and collaborative approach
What the job covers
- Serve as a specialist 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 and solutions architects to translate customer business requirements into technical solutions
- Influence technical architecture decisions and customer product strategy by developing customized pilots, prototypes, and evaluation suites
- 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
- Create scalable public and internal assets, documenting the latest LLM prompting, evaling, agentic, and architecture techniques
- 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
Tools and skills named
Models & research
- LLM4×
- Prompt engineering2×
Languages
- Python
- TypeScript
Product & design
- Product management
- Product strategy
Go to market
- Customer success
Ways of working
- Code review
Words the posting leans on
- technical12×
- customer11×
- product11×
- engineering6×
- llm4×
- architecture3×
- claude3×
- closely3×
- deployment3×
- development3×
- engineer3×
- experience3×
- skills3×
- solutions3×
- applications2×
- building2×
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