Software Engineer, Cybersecurity Products

Who you are

You have 7+ years of experience as a software engineer, with a strong background in developing cybersecurity products. You enjoy fast iteration and are energized by prototyping new ideas that can make a significant impact in the field of AI and cybersecurity. Your technical depth allows you to engage effectively with research teams, and you possess the product instincts to identify what is worth building. You thrive in collaborative environments and are eager to engage directly with customers and partners to inform product direction.

You have a solid understanding of programming languages such as Java and Python, which are essential for building robust software solutions. Your experience includes working across the stack, allowing you to prototype new ideas and build products from the ground up. You are comfortable with the challenges of cybersecurity and are motivated by the mission to create reliable and interpretable AI systems that are safe and beneficial for users and society.

Desirable

Experience with AI technologies and their applications in cybersecurity will be a plus. Familiarity with customer engagement processes and the ability to iterate quickly based on feedback will enhance your fit for this role. You are someone who enjoys defining what to build and can balance technical requirements with user needs.

What you'll do

In this role, you will prototype and build new AI-powered products specifically designed for cybersecurity applications. You will collaborate closely with research teams to identify and develop new model capabilities that can enhance security measures. Your responsibilities will include iterating quickly based on customer feedback and insights, ensuring that the products you develop meet real-world needs.

You will engage directly with customers and partners to understand their workflows and inform product direction, which will be crucial in shaping the features and functionalities of the products you work on. Your ability to move fast and adapt to changing requirements will be key to your success in this role.

You will also be involved in defining the technical architecture of the products, ensuring that they are scalable and secure. Your work will contribute to the overall mission of Anthropic to create AI systems that are not only effective but also safe and interpretable.

What we offer

Anthropic is a public benefit corporation headquartered in San Francisco, offering competitive compensation and benefits. You will have access to optional equity donation matching, generous vacation and parental leave, and flexible working hours. The office environment is designed to foster collaboration and creativity, providing a lovely space for you to work with colleagues who are equally committed to building beneficial AI systems. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse backgrounds and perspectives.