405K–485K USD / year
Software Engineer, Staff: Applied AI, Science & Engineering
AIHybrid — New York City, NY; San Francisco, CA; Seattle, WA
Published on 2026-10-06
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About this role
The role involves building AI systems that solve real-world scientific and engineering problems using the Claude model. You will collaborate with scientists and engineers to convert open-ended questions into concrete tasks, while also developing reliable software systems that facilitate this process.
About the company
Anthropic builds reliable and interpretable AI systems, including the Claude family of models, for businesses and developers. The company focuses on AI safety research and practical AI assistants for enterprise and consumer use.
What you'll do
- Build agent harnesses and research loops for Claude's problem-solving capabilities.
- Connect scientific computing and simulation tools to enhance Claude's functionality.
- Design evaluations to assess the accuracy of Claude's outputs.
- Collaborate with domain experts to refine problem statements.
- Prototype solutions and integrate them into partner workflows.
What we're looking for
- 8+ years of experience in software building.
- Experience with large language models and implementations.
- Background in a science or engineering field.
- Ability to work closely with expert users.
Nice to have
- Advanced degree in a physical science or engineering.
- Hands-on experience with scientific computing.
- Experience in industrial R&D or deep-tech sectors.
- Familiarity with ML research or evaluation design.