Anthropic · 2 days ago
Director of UI Engineering, Claude Consumer Products
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
$485K/yr - $625K/yr
10+ years expAnthropic is a public benefit corporation focused on creating reliable and beneficial AI systems. They are seeking a Director of UI Engineering to lead the teams responsible for building consumer-facing Claude experiences across various platforms, driving the technical vision and execution for intuitive and responsive interfaces.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Generative AIInformation TechnologyMachine Learning
Responsibilities
Lead and grow the UI engineering teams responsible for Claude's consumer products across web, mobile (iOS/Android), desktop, and browser extensions
Define the technical vision and architecture for our frontend systems, ensuring they scale with our rapidly growing user base
Stay deeply technical—participate in design reviews and architectural decisions while maintaining a broad view of the product
Partner closely with Product and Design to shape product direction, bringing an informed point of view on what we should build and how users will experience it
Drive engineering excellence through best practices in performance, accessibility, and cross-platform consistency
Build and mentor a world-class team of frontend engineers, creating an environment where people do the best work of their careers
Collaborate across functions—including Research, Trust & Safety, and Go-to-Market—to ensure our products meet the needs of users and the business
Navigate ambiguity and make sound decisions quickly in a fast-moving environment
Qualification
Required
10+ years of experience building consumer-facing web and mobile applications at scale, with several years in engineering leadership roles
Led teams that shipped products used by millions of users, with a track record of delivering high-quality, responsive, and accessible interfaces
Remain deeply technical despite your leadership responsibilities—you can dive into the code, debug complex issues, and make informed architectural tradeoffs
Have strong opinions on product and design, developed through years of building consumer experiences, and can advocate effectively for the user
Excel at cross-functional partnership and can build trust quickly with Product, Design, Research, and other stakeholders
Thrive in fast-paced, ambiguous environments and can balance speed with quality
Are excited by the challenge of building interfaces for AI-powered products, where the interaction paradigms are still being invented
Care deeply about craft—you notice the details that make an experience feel polished and intuitive
Education requirements: We require at least a Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
Preferred
Experience building products across multiple platforms (web, iOS, Android, desktop, browser extensions) and understanding the unique constraints of each
Background in building real-time, interactive applications where latency and performance are critical
Experience with modern frontend frameworks and architectures (React, React Native, TypeScript, etc.)
Familiarity with AI/ML-powered products and the unique UX challenges they present
A track record of building and scaling engineering teams through periods of rapid growth
Experience establishing frontend platform capabilities that enable faster iteration across multiple product surfaces
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
Recent News
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