Engineering Manager, UI Platform at Anthropic

Hybrid - San Francisco, CA; New York City, NY; Seattle, WA

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Engineering Manager for UI Platform at Anthropic, responsible for leading a team that builds and maintains the foundational systems powering Claude.ai’s web, mobile, desktop, and browser extensions. The role focuses on ensuring reliability, performance, and a high‑quality developer experience across all UI surfaces, while staying closely involved with code, architecture, and tooling to accelerate product delivery.

Salary

USD 405,000 - 485,000

Requirements

Skills

  • 10+ years of software engineering experience, with significant time building platforms, developer tools, or infrastructure for consumer-facing products
  • 5+ years of engineering leadership experience, including managing and growing teams in high-growth environments
  • deep expertise in modern web development stacks (React, Next.js, TypeScript)
  • passion for developer experience and a track record of building tools and systems that make other engineers more productive
  • strong opinions on reliability, observability, and performance—and ability to operationalize those at scale
  • ability to balance technical depth with strategic thinking, staying hands‑on while setting long‑term direction
  • thrives in ambiguity and can create structure and clarity for the team
  • effective cross‑functional communication and ability to build alignment with product, design, and infrastructure partners
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience
  • Experience building and scaling platforms for multiple surfaces (web, mobile, desktop, extensions) with shared infrastructure
  • Experience with performance optimization and latency reduction in consumer‑facing applications
  • Experience with CI/CD, build systems, and deployment automation at scale
  • Experience with observability and monitoring systems (metrics, logging, tracing)
  • Experience working on AI/ML products or in rapidly evolving product environments

Responsibilities

  • Lead and grow the UI Platform team, setting technical direction for reliability, performance, and developer experience across all Claude.ai surfaces
  • Own the foundational systems that product teams depend on: shared components, build and deploy pipelines, observability, and performance infrastructure
  • Drive improvements to developer velocity—reducing friction, improving tooling, and enabling teams to ship features faster and more safely
  • Establish and maintain high standards for latency, reliability, and quality across the platform
  • Partner closely with product engineering, infrastructure, and leadership to align platform investments with product priorities
  • Create clarity and direction in a fast‑moving, ambiguous environment where priorities shift as Claude.ai evolves
  • Build a culture of technical excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement within your team

Technologies

ReactNext.jsTypeScriptCI/CDbuild systemsdeployment automationobservabilitymonitoring systemsmetricsloggingtracing

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