Anthropic is bringing Claude to the U.S. government and allied democracies and is looking for startup‑minded engineers to grow the public sector engineering team. The role involves taking products from 0 to 1 and beyond across the stack, building AI applications for government workflows, and ensuring compliance and security for deployments in highly regulated environments.
Staff+ Software Engineer, Public Sector at Anthropic
Remote - United States
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USD 405,000 - 485,000
Requirements
Skills
- Experience building AI products and a working intuition for their capabilities and limitations
- A strong technical track record building and shipping enterprise- or government-grade products
- Excellent cross-functional collaboration skills — you’ll partner with sales, legal, research, and policy teams alike
- Have 8+ years of experience as a full stack or backend software engineer
- Startup experience, particularly in scaling products from zero to one
- Experience partnering with sales, customer success, and professional services teams to drive product adoption
- Experience deploying software on government networks
- Active federal security clearance (Secret or above)
- U.S. citizenship required
Responsibilities
- Building Claude products that can be used by customers in highly regulated environments
- Deploying Claude into government networks
- Understanding and improving Claude’s usefulness in common government workflows – for example, policy research, benefits administration, intelligence analysis
- Scaling and innovating Claude for Government, our existing product serving U.S. government customers today
- Architect and ship deployments that meet public sector compliance and security requirements, from FedRAMP to classified networks
- Build AI applications tailored to government workflows by developing deep understanding of how agencies actually operate
- Partner with research and safeguards teams to evaluate and improve Claude for government use cases
- Work directly with government customers and internal go-to-market teams to turn requirements into technical and product roadmaps
- Design scalable systems for deployment, user management, and administrative controls across constrained environments
- Create clarity and technical direction in a fast-moving environment with unique constraints
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