Forward Deployed Engineer at Anthropic

Hybrid - London, UK

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Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) role within Anthropic’s Applied AI team based in London, UK. Embedding with strategic customers to deploy and advance AI solutions using Claude models. Responsibilities include building production applications, delivering technical artifacts, providing white glove support, identifying deployment patterns, maintaining knowledge of LLMs, building relationships, and traveling 25-50% to client sites. The role requires 4+ years in a technical, customer‑facing capacity, production experience with LLMs, strong programming in Python and optionally TypeScript/Java, high agency, cooperation mindset, communication skills, and domain knowledge in enterprise verticals. Compensation is £225k‑£255k per year with benefits such as equity donation matching, vacation, parental leave, flexible hours, office space, and visa sponsorship.

Salary

GBP 225,000 - 255,000

Requirements

Skills

  • 4+ years of experience in a technical, customer facing role such as Forward Deployed Engineer, or as a Software Engineer with consulting or product experience
  • Production experience with LLMs including advanced prompt engineering, agent development, evaluation frameworks, and deployment at scale
  • Strong programming skills with proficiency in Python (and ideally in one or more additional languages like TypeScript, Java, etc) and experience shipping production applications
  • High agency with an ability to navigate ambiguity present in complex organizations
  • High cooperation mindset for cross-organizational collaboration, balancing competing priorities with integrity
  • Passion for advancing safe, beneficial AI systems through creative technical applications
  • Strong communication skills to conduct discovery with customers and to convey technical concepts to diverse stakeholders while maintaining a low ego and collaborative approach
  • A background in financial services, healthcare/life sciences, or another enterprise vertical is a plus
  • Experience with enterprise IT systems and/or AI deployment patterns is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Work within customer systems to build production applications with Claude models, ensuring that these products meet customer requirements
  • Deliver technical artifacts for customers like MCP servers, sub-agents, and agent skills that will be used in production workflows
  • Provide white glove deployment support for Anthropic products in enterprise environments
  • Identify and codify repeatable deployment patterns and contribute insights back to our Product and Engineering teams
  • Maintain strong knowledge of the latest developments in LLM capabilities, implementation patterns, and AI product development stacks
  • Build long term relationships with customers and proactively identify new opportunities for AI deployment throughout the lifecycle of an engagement
  • Travel frequently (25-50%) to customer sites to build in person with customers
  • Be a champion for Anthropic’s mission in the field

Technologies

PythonTypeScriptJavaClaude modelsLLMsprompt engineeringagent developmentevaluation frameworks

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