Looking for software engineer jobs in the USA with visa sponsorship? Anthropic is hiring a Staff+ Software Engineer for the Safeguards team in San Francisco or New York.
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Software Engineer Jobs in San Francisco USA: Overview
| Job Title | Staff+ Software Engineer, Safeguards |
| Employer | Anthropic |
| Location | San Francisco, CA or New York City, NY |
| Salary | $320,000–$485,000 per year |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Experience | Bachelor’s or equivalent; strong candidates 8+ years |
| Visa Sponsorship | Confirmed: Anthropic sponsors visas |
| Closing Date | Not specified in the available job information |
About the Employer
Anthropic is a public benefit corporation headquartered in San Francisco focused on creating reliable, interpretable and steerable AI systems that are safe and beneficial.
Job Responsibilities
- Develop monitoring systems to detect unwanted model behaviours and enable automated enforcement
- Build abuse detection mechanisms and infrastructure
- Surface abuse patterns to research teams to harden models
- Build robust multi-layered defences for real-time safety mechanisms at scale
- Work across the stack on safety and oversight tools
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or comparable experience
- Proficiency in at least one programming language such as Python or Java
- Ability to work across the stack
- Strong communication skills
- Strong candidates: 8+ years experience, integrity or abuse detection background, prompt engineering or adversarial inputs experience
Visa Sponsorship and International Applicants
Anthropic confirms it sponsors visas. However, it is not able to successfully sponsor visas for every role and every candidate. If an offer is made, the company will make every reasonable effort to obtain a visa and retains an immigration lawyer. Location-based hybrid policy requires staff in one of the offices at least 25% of the time.
Salary and Benefits
- Competitive compensation including the stated salary range
- Optional equity donation matching
- Generous vacation and parental leave
- Flexible working hours
- Office space for collaboration
- High salary range
- Visa sponsorship available
- AI safety focus
- Hybrid office requirement
- Sponsorship not guaranteed for all
- Competitive role
How to Apply
Apply through the Anthropic Greenhouse careers portal. Provide a resume or LinkedIn profile and respond to application questions including why you want to work at Anthropic.
Application Tips
- Review Anthropic’s AI partnership guidelines for candidates before applying
- Prepare a thoughtful response on why you want to work at Anthropic, often 200-400 words
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