Engineering Manager • Lead

Who you are

You have a proven track record of leading engineering teams and fostering a collaborative environment — your experience includes managing projects from inception to delivery, ensuring that your team meets both technical and business goals. You understand the nuances of building developer platforms and have a keen interest in AI technologies, which drives your passion for creating impactful developer experiences.

You possess strong communication skills, enabling you to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders — your ability to bridge the gap between engineering and product management is a key asset. You are adept at mentoring and developing team members, helping them grow in their careers while achieving project objectives.

Your leadership style is inclusive and empowering — you believe in creating a culture where team members feel valued and motivated to contribute their best work. You are comfortable navigating the challenges of a rapidly evolving tech landscape and are excited about the potential of AI to transform industries.

Desirable

Experience with API development and management is a plus, as is familiarity with SDKs and prompt engineering. A background in working with AI models or machine learning frameworks would enhance your ability to lead the Claude Developer Platform team effectively.

What you'll do

As the Engineering Manager for the Claude Developer Platform, you will lead a team responsible for enhancing the Anthropic API and developer experiences — your role will involve overseeing the development of tools and documentation that facilitate seamless integration for developers. You will collaborate closely with research teams to ensure that the capabilities of the API align with the latest advancements in AI technology.

You will engage with customers to understand their needs and gather feedback, using this information to drive improvements in the platform — your insights will help shape the future of the Claude Developer Platform, ensuring it meets the demands of a diverse range of users. You will also be responsible for setting clear goals for your team, tracking progress, and celebrating successes.

In addition to technical leadership, you will play a crucial role in hiring and developing talent within your team — you will conduct interviews, provide onboarding support, and foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement. Your ability to inspire and motivate your team will be essential in achieving high performance and innovation.

What we offer

At Anthropic, we are committed to building a supportive and inclusive workplace — we offer competitive compensation and benefits, including flexible working hours and generous vacation policies. You will have the opportunity to work in a collaborative office environment in San Francisco, where you can engage with colleagues who share your passion for AI and technology. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds.