Staff+ Software Engineer, Safeguards Human Review Tooling

New York, NY · Senior

$320,000 – $485,000

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What this role is

Design and operate the internal systems that help Anthropic's safety team investigate potential harms, review user behavior, and enforce policies across platforms. This role suits experienced platform engineers who have built tools for demanding operational users and care deeply about AI safety.

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Skills this role names

What they ask for

Required

Technical background in full-stack or platform engineering
Experience shipping internal tools or platforms with demanding operational users and measurably improving workflows
Cross-functional work with non-engineering partners such as operations, policy, or legal teams
Excellent communication skills including explaining technical tradeoffs to non-technical stakeholders
Care about AI safety and societal impacts

Nice to have

8+ years of industry software engineering experience
Experience building data labeling, trust and safety, integrity, fraud, or abuse-prevention tooling
Systems experience with sensitive or regulated data requiring access control, auditability, retention, and data residency constraints
Multi-cloud or cloud-agnostic infrastructure experience
Product-minded approach to internal tooling with direct user engagement