# Staff+ Software Engineer, Infrastructure (Distributed Systems)

Hiring organization: [Menlo Ventures Portfolio](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/menlo-ventures-portfolio)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/846793b7-bdcd-4601-b301-a240191ca9fa

Listed on Menlo Ventures Portfolio's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Staff
- Location: New York, NY
- Salary: 320000 – 485000 USD per year

## Summary

Anthropic seeks a senior infrastructure engineer to lead the design and operation of the distributed systems powering their AI research, including massive Kubernetes deployments and ML training infrastructure. This role suits engineers with deep experience building large-scale systems who thrive on architectural problems and cross-team collaboration.

_Our summary, not Menlo Ventures Portfolio's wording._

## Skills named

Amazon Web Services (AWS), Go, Infrastructure as Code, Java, Kubernetes, Linux, Python, Rust

## Required

- Experience designing and operating large-scale distributed systems in production
- Track record of scoping and delivering complex multi-month technical projects independently
- Experience making architectural decisions for other teams to build on
- Strong fundamentals in at least one programming language
- Experience with modern cloud infrastructure including Kubernetes and IaC on AWS or GCP
- Strong written and verbal communication with cross-team alignment experience

## Nice to have

- 10+ years of software engineering experience
- Machine learning infrastructure experience (GPUs, TPUs, Trainium, NCCL)
- Low-level systems work like Linux kernel tuning or eBPF
- Security or privacy engineering background
- Prior technical leadership or mentoring experience

Apply on Menlo Ventures Portfolio's site: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/anthropic/jobs/4970314008