Staff+ Software Engineer, People Products

San Francisco, CA · Remote · full time · Lead / Staff / Principal

$405,000 – $485,000

Listed on Menlo Ventures Portfolio’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.

What this role is

Staff+ Software Engineer position building AI-native tools for hiring, onboarding, and people operations at Anthropic. This role is ideal for experienced fullstack engineers comfortable shipping features independently and working directly with HR stakeholders to solve real people-management problems using LLMs.

Our summary, not Menlo Ventures Portfolio’s wording. The full posting is on their site.

Skills this role names

What they ask for

Required

8+ years fullstack or product engineering experience
Track record leading complex multi-month projects or tech leadership
Shipped LLM-native features or applications
Can build complex features end-to-end independently
Self-sufficient from idea to production without designer/PM/architect support
Move fast while maintaining high quality standards
Engage directly with users and incorporate feedback quickly
Mission-driven focus on AI and people practices
Collaborative and supportive teammate

Nice to have

Familiarity with Model Context Protocol (MCP)
Prior experience building Claude or LLM integrations in production
Background at an AI-native company or 0->1 product-focused engineering environment
Experience with HR tech platforms (Greenhouse, Workday, Rippling)