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Anthropic · 1 day ago

Engineering Manager, UI Platform

positionSan Francisco, CA
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
seniorityDirector/Executive
money$405K/yr - $485K/yr
date10+ years exp

Anthropic is a public benefit corporation focused on creating reliable and interpretable AI systems. They are seeking an Engineering Manager to lead the UI Platform team responsible for the foundational systems that support their flagship product, Claude.ai, ensuring reliability and performance across various surfaces.

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Responsibilities

Lead and grow the UI Platform team, setting technical direction for reliability, performance, and developer experience across all Claude.ai surfaces
Own the foundational systems that product teams depend on: shared components, BFF APIs, build and deploy pipelines, observability, and performance infrastructure
Design and evolve the API layer that powers Claude.ai's client applications, ensuring clean abstractions and reliable contracts for product teams
Drive improvements to developer velocity—reducing friction, improving tooling, and enabling teams to ship features faster and more safely
Establish and maintain high standards for latency, reliability, and quality across the platform
Partner closely with product engineering, infrastructure, and leadership to align platform investments with product priorities
Create clarity and direction in a fast-moving, ambiguous environment where priorities shift as Claude.ai evolves
Build a culture of technical excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement within your team

Qualification

Engineering leadershipModern web development stacksAPI designDeveloper experiencePerformance optimizationCI/CDTechnical excellenceCommunication skillsCollaboration

Required

10+ years of software engineering experience, with significant time spent building platforms, developer tools, or infrastructure for consumer-facing products
5+ years of engineering leadership experience, including managing and growing teams in high-growth environments
Deep expertise in modern web development stacks (React, Next.js, TypeScript) and experience designing APIs that serve frontend applications
Passionate about developer experience and have a track record of building tools and systems that make other engineers more productive
Strong opinions on reliability, observability, and performance—and know how to operationalize those opinions at scale
Can balance technical depth with strategic thinking, staying hands-on while also setting long-term direction
Thrive in ambiguity and can create structure and clarity for your team when the path forward isn't obvious
Communicate effectively across functions and can build alignment with product, design, and infrastructure partners
Education requirements: We require at least a Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience

Preferred

Building and scaling platforms for multiple surfaces (web, mobile, desktop, extensions) with shared infrastructure
Designing BFF architectures and API patterns that balance flexibility with consistency
Performance optimization and latency reduction in consumer-facing applications
CI/CD, build systems, and deployment automation at scale
Observability and monitoring systems (metrics, logging, tracing)
Working on AI/ML products or in rapidly evolving product environments

Benefits

Equity
Benefits
Incentive compensation
Optional equity donation matching
Generous vacation and parental leave
Flexible working hours
A lovely office space in which to collaborate with colleagues

Company

Anthropic

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Anthropic is an AI research company that focuses on the safety and alignment of AI systems with human values.
dateFounded in 2021
location
San Francisco, California, USA
people-size501-1000 employees
web-link
https://www.anthropic.com

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$33.74B
Key Investors
Lightspeed Venture PartnersGoogleAmazon
2025-09-02Series F· $13B
2025-05-16Debt Financing· $2.5B
2025-03-03Series E· $3.5B

Leadership Team

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Dario Amodei
CEO & Co-Founder
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Daniela Amodei
President and co-founder
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