Anthropic · 18 hours ago
Finance AI Engineer
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$205K/yr - $265K/yrAnthropic is a public benefit corporation focused on creating reliable and beneficial AI systems. They are seeking a Finance AI Engineer to develop AI-powered tools for finance and accounting teams, transforming how they interact with data and automate workflows. The role involves partnering with finance teams, designing systems for document processing, and contributing to the Finance AI platform architecture.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Foundational AIGenerative AIInformation TechnologyMachine Learning
Responsibilities
Partner with Anthropic's Finance team to build Claude-powered tools that transform how finance professionals interact with data, process documents, and automate their workflows
Embed with FP&A, accounting, and finance systems teams to identify high-value automation opportunities and translate them into production-ready AI workflows
Design and implement systems that handle OCR, document parsing, and data extraction to transform unstructured finance documents (invoices, contracts, statements) into structured, actionable data
Develop deep institutional knowledge of Anthropic's financial data architecture (BigQuery warehouse, accounting conventions, business logic) and encode that knowledge into AI-powered tools
Own the full lifecycle from discovery through deployment: scoping requirements with finance users, building prototypes, gathering feedback, and iterating to production
Contribute to the underlying Finance AI platform architecture, including evaluation frameworks, scheduled workflows, and collaboration features
Build AI-powered workflows that enable natural language queries against financial data systems, automated reporting, and document processing pipelines
Create technical documentation and provide hands-on guidance to finance teams on how to leverage AI tools effectively
Qualification
Required
Experience working embedded with finance or accounting teams, understanding their workflows, terminology, and pain points
Can speak fluently about financial concepts: revenue recognition, accruals, close processes, SOX controls, FP&A reporting cycles
Strong software engineering fundamentals and ability to build end-to-end applications
Strong SQL skills and experience working with data warehouses (BigQuery, Snowflake) to build analytical products
Experience with document processing (OCR), natural language processing, or working with unstructured data
A track record of building trust with non-technical stakeholders and shipping products they actually use
Thrive building prototypes or MVPs quickly and iteratively in fast-paced environments
Excited about AI's potential to transform knowledge work and care about building systems that are safe and beneficial
At least a Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
Preferred
Experience building natural language interfaces to data systems (text-to-SQL, conversational analytics)
Experience with LLMs, prompt engineering, and AI application development
Familiarity with financial data structures, accounting systems (ERP platforms like Oracle, Workday, NetSuite)
Prior experience with financial processes including close, reporting, and compliance workflows
Familiarity with the unique challenges of AI evaluation: measuring accuracy, handling edge cases, building user trust
Prior experience at a high-growth startup where finance processes were still being built
Benefits
Competitive compensation and benefits
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.
Founded in 2021
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
Anthropic has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your
reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (105)
2024 (13)
2023 (3)
2022 (4)
2021 (1)
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
2026-01-22
Inc42 Media
2026-01-22
Company data provided by crunchbase