As an Applied AI team member at Anthropic, you will be a Pre‑Sales architect focused on becoming a trusted technical advisor helping state and local government agencies understand the value of Claude and paint the vision on how they can successfully integrate and deploy Claude into their technology stack. You’ll combine deep technical expertise with customer‑facing skills to architect innovative LLM solutions that address complex mission challenges while maintaining high standards for safety and reliability. Working closely with Sales, Product, and Engineering teams, you’ll guide customers from initial technical discovery through successful deployment, leveraging your expertise to help them understand Claude’s capabilities, develop evaluations, and design scalable architectures that maximize the value of our AI systems.
Applied AI Architect, State and Local Government at Anthropic
Hybrid - Washington, DC, United States
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USD 240,000 - 345,000
Requirements
Skills
- Prior experience working with US federal, state, and/or local agencies
- 5+ years of experience in technical customer-facing roles such as Solutions Architect, Sales Engineer, or Technical Account Manager
- Experience navigating complex buying cycles involving multiple stakeholders
- Exceptional ability to build relationships with and communicate technical concepts to diverse stakeholders including C‑suite executives, engineering & IT teams
- Strong technical communication skills with the ability to translate customer requirements between technical and business stakeholders
- Experience designing scalable cloud architectures and integrating with enterprise systems
- Familiar with Python
- Familiarity with common LLM frameworks and tools or a background in machine learning or data science
- Excitement for engaging in cross‑organizational collaboration and balancing competing priorities
- Love of teaching, mentoring, and helping others succeed
- Passion for thinking creatively about technology that is safe and beneficial
Responsibilities
- Partner with account executives to deeply understand customer requirements and translate them into technical solutions
- Serve as the primary technical advisor to enterprise customers throughout their Claude adoption journey
- Support customers building with Claude Code, the Claude API, and Claude for Enterprise
- Create and deliver compelling technical content tailored to different audiences
- Guide technical architecture decisions and help customers integrate Claude effectively into their existing technology stack
- Help customers develop evaluation frameworks to measure Claude's performance for their specific use cases
- Identify common integration patterns and contribute insights back to Product and Engineering teams
- Travel frequently to customer sites for workshops, technical deep dives, and relationship building
- Maintain strong knowledge of the latest developments in LLM capabilities and implementation patterns
Technologies
ClaudeClaude APIClaude CodePythonLLM frameworks and tools
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