Anthropic · 3 days ago
IT Systems Engineer
Seattle, WA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$225K/yr - $275K/yr
8+ years expAnthropic is a public benefit corporation focused on creating reliable and beneficial AI systems. The IT Systems Engineer will design, build, and maintain secure IT infrastructure while collaborating with various teams to implement zero-trust architectures and enhance security measures.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Foundational AIGenerative AIInformation TechnologyMachine Learning
Responsibilities
Design and implement secure IT infrastructure that scales with rapid growth
Build automation frameworks that eliminate manual processes and enable self-service
Lead technical initiatives spanning multiple teams and systems
Implement robust security controls that maintain user productivity
Drive architectural decisions through technical analysis and stakeholder input
Establish engineering best practices and drive adoption across the team
Create sustainable solutions for vulnerability management and compliance
Mentor team members and continuously expand your own expertise
Champion Infrastructure as Code and modern DevOps practices
Constantly seek new ways to amplify and automate IT with Claude
Qualification
Required
8+ years building secure IT systems in complex environments
Excel at solving ambiguous problems with multiple stakeholders
Make evidence-based technical decisions while considering diverse perspectives
Communicate technical concepts clearly to any audience
View IT Engineering as requiring product engineering rigor
Successfully deliver complex projects from conception to production
Balance strong technical opinions with pragmatic solutions
Thrive when given ownership of challenging technical problems
Write clear documentation as a natural part of your workflow
Actively seek and incorporate feedback
Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
Python programming and/or advanced scripting experience
Terraform and Infrastructure as Code
AWS or GCP cloud platforms
Identity protocols (SAML, OAuth, SCIM)
Heterogeneous environment management (MacOS, ChromeOS, Linux)
Enterprise SaaS administration and security
Identity and access management
CI/CD pipeline design
Configuration management tools
Network security
Modern MDM platforms
Security frameworks and compliance
Preferred
Have led initiatives requiring coordination across multiple teams
Transformed traditional IT operations into engineering-driven organizations
Built strong partnerships with Security and Engineering teams
Excel at translating between technical and business requirements
Practice modern development methods (code reviews, testing, CI/CD)
Have experience building consensus around technical standards
Demonstrate both mentoring others and learning from peers
Work effectively in distributed teams
Benefits
Equity
Benefits
Incentive compensation
Optional equity donation matching
Generous vacation and parental leave
Flexible working hours
Company
Anthropic
Anthropic is an AI research company that focuses on the safety and alignment of AI systems with human values.
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$33.74BKey Investors
Lightspeed Venture PartnersGoogleAmazon
2025-09-02Series F· $13B
2025-05-16Debt Financing· $2.5B
2025-03-03Series E· $3.5B
Leadership Team
Dario Amodei
CEO & Co-Founder
Daniela Amodei
President and co-founder
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