Staff+ Software Engineer, Identity & Access Controls at Anthropic

Remote - Remote (Travel-Required)

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The role at Anthropic focuses on building the systems that verify who our customers are, grant access to advanced model capabilities, and ensure that access is not misused. As a software engineer on the Identity & Access Controls team, you will develop infrastructure and tooling for identity verification, access control, monitoring, and enforcement, working closely with policy, enforcement, threat intelligence, and go-to-market teams to maintain rigorous safeguards.

Salary

USD 320,000 - 485,000

Requirements

Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or comparable experience
  • Experience building and operating backend systems in production
  • Proficiency in Python and SQL
  • Strong communication skills and ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
  • Care about the societal impacts of AI and want your work to make powerful systems safer
  • 8+ years of industry software engineering experience
  • Experience with identity, authentication, or authorization systems at scale
  • Experience with KYC/KYB workflows or identity verification vendors
  • Experience in trust and safety, integrity, fraud, or abuse detection
  • Experience detecting and responding to account takeover or credential compromise
  • Experience partnering with operational teams to build custom internal tooling

Responsibilities

  • Build identity verification and vetting systems (KYC/KYB) that establish who our individual and business customers are
  • Design and implement access control systems that grant, scope, and revoke access to advanced capabilities based on approved use cases
  • Build infrastructure to configure safety systems and detection thresholds on a per-customer basis for trusted access programs
  • Develop monitoring to detect misuse of expanded access, and tooling that enables enforcement teams to act on it
  • Detect and remediate account takeover
  • Integrate with third-party identity verification and data enrichment vendors
  • Create monitoring dashboards, alerts, and internal admin tooling
  • Work closely with policy, enforcement, threat intelligence, and go-to-market teams to ensure access decisions are well-informed and consistently applied

Technologies

PythonSQL

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