Design Engineer, Web at Anthropic

Remote - Remote (travel required), San Francisco, CA, New York City, NY

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Anthropic is looking for a senior Design Engineer to join our Brand Web team. In this role, you will own significant web surfaces, shape technical direction, and collaborate with designers, engineers, and product teams to deliver scalable, high‑performance web experiences. Rapid prototyping, architectural ownership, and internal tooling are key responsibilities. The position offers competitive compensation, benefits, and flexible remote work with occasional travel.

Salary

USD 305,000 - 385,000

Requirements

Skills

  • Deep experience building and shipping production web properties at scale
  • Ownership of architecture decisions and their production consequences
  • Expertise in modern frontend frameworks (Next.js / React) and strong opinions about their use
  • Experience leading work on headless CMS platforms and shaping content model, publishing experience, and operational governance
  • Built internal tools and creative tooling that other people on a team relied on
  • Peer-level collaboration with platform, security, and product engineering teams
  • Ability to move between hands‑on building, technical direction, and explaining tradeoffs to non‑technical partners
  • Attention to design and craft, including refined typography, deliberate motion, and considered interaction
  • Experience shipping localized web properties at production scale with content modeling, tooling, and workflow decisions for localization sustainability
  • Minimum education: Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience
  • Required field of study: A field relevant to the role as demonstrated through coursework, training, or professional experience
  • Strong candidates may also have built AI‑powered creative tooling or developer tooling with real adoption
  • Player‑coach or technical lead experience, including code review, mentorship, hiring, and setting engineering standards
  • Deep experience with performance and Core Web Vitals on content‑heavy marketing sites

Responsibilities

  • Own the architecture and implementation of significant surfaces of claude.com and/or anthropic.com, including design system code, page templates, interactive experiences, and data visualization systems
  • Lead the technical side of major web initiatives end‑to‑end, such as migrations, redesigns, and new product surfaces
  • Define and evolve our headless CMS architecture, including content modeling, structured data workflows, editorial governance in code, and the systems that make the CMS usable by non‑engineers across the company
  • Build creative tooling and internal systems that change how the team works: Claude‑powered design system tools, page generators, content workflows, and MCP integrations
  • Partner directly with Web Platforms, Security, and Growth Product Engineering on the surfaces that span teams: deployments, performance, technical SEO, experimentation infrastructure, and incident response
  • Make and document architecture and technical standards decisions: framework choices, performance budgets, accessibility implementation, code quality, and frontend infrastructure
  • Build and evolve the localization infrastructure that supports our growing international presence, including content modeling for translation workflows and integration with translation vendors
  • Mentor mid‑level engineers and contribute to hiring

Technologies

Next.jsReactHeadless CMSDesign system codePage templatesInteractive experiencesData visualization systemsLocalization infrastructurePerformance and Core Web VitalsAccessibility implementation

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