
About Anthropic
Building safe and reliable AI systems for everyone
Key Highlights
- Headquartered in SoMa, San Francisco, CA
- Raised $29.3 billion in funding, including $13 billion Series F
- Over 1,000 employees focused on AI safety and research
- Launched Claude, an AI chat assistant rivaling ChatGPT
Anthropic, headquartered in SoMa, San Francisco, is an AI safety and research company focused on developing reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems. With over 1,000 employees and backed by Google, Anthropic has raised $29.3 billion in funding, including a monumental Series F round of $13 b...
🎁 Benefits
Anthropic offers comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance for employees and their dependents, along with inclusive fertility benefits via Ca...
🌟 Culture
Anthropic's culture is rooted in AI safety and reliability, with a focus on producing less harmful outputs compared to existing AI systems. The compan...
Skills & Technologies
Overview
Anthropic is hiring a Research Engineer / Scientist to design and build infrastructure for studying AI's societal impacts. You'll work with machine learning systems and data processing tools in San Francisco.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in machine learning and data processing, with experience designing and running experiments that evaluate AI systems. Your technical skills include proficiency in Python and familiarity with building data processing pipelines. You thrive in a collaborative environment, working alongside researchers and engineers to tackle complex societal questions related to AI. You are comfortable navigating ambiguity and have a track record of implementing high-quality internal infrastructure in fast-paced settings.
Desirable
Experience with empirical research methods and a passion for understanding the societal implications of technology are highly valued. Familiarity with privacy-preserving tools and mixed-methods studies of human-AI interaction will set you apart. You are eager to contribute to research publications and policy recommendations that shape the future of AI.
What you'll do
As a Research Engineer / Scientist on the Societal Impacts team, you will design and build critical infrastructure that accelerates foundational research into how AI systems impact people and society. Your work will involve developing tools to measure AI's effects at scale and translating research insights into actionable recommendations for both product and policy. You will collaborate with a diverse team of researchers and engineers, contributing to projects that explore the future of work, education, and wellbeing in the context of AI. Your contributions will directly influence research publications and policy campaigns, ensuring that AI systems are safe and beneficial for users and society.
What we offer
Anthropic offers competitive compensation and benefits, including generous vacation and parental leave, flexible working hours, and a collaborative office environment in San Francisco. We are committed to creating a workplace that values diversity and inclusion, and we encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement. Join us in our mission to build reliable and interpretable AI systems that positively impact society.
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