Staff Software Engineer, Education
Anthropic · San Francisco, CA | New York City, NY
Posted about 2 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 55 days Anthropic's roles stay open a median of 62 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Anthropic's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Anthropic
- high 449 stale, 19 reposted of 603 open
- Hiring momentum
- 795 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-08
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Anthropic's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Anthropic.
About this role
As a Software Engineer at Anthropic, you will be responsible for building the technical foundation for AI-driven educational experiences. Your role involves architecting and owning the education platform, developing AI-augmented pipelines, and making product-level decisions that shape how users learn about AI. You will collaborate closely with various teams to ensure the platform meets educational needs and organizational standards.
- benefits
- 4/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Anthropic as an employer.
What you need
- 7+ years of software engineering experience
- Genuine passion for education
- Full-stack engineering skills with strength in backend systems
- Experience building and operating platforms for many concurrent users
- Comfort with ambiguity and ownership
- Experience interfacing with security and infrastructure teams
Nice to have
- Experience building or contributing to learning platforms or educational technology products
- Background in learning science or instructional design
- Experience with SSO/identity integrations
- Familiarity with building systems incorporating LLM capabilities
- Prior work at a high-growth company building platform infrastructure
What you get
- Annual salary range of $320,000 to $405,000
- Visa sponsorship available
- Competitive compensation and benefits
- Optional equity donation matching
- Generous vacation and parental leave
- Flexible working hours
Worth weighing
- No specific technologies or programming languages mentioned
- Role involves significant ownership and decision-making with limited specifications
- Ambiguity in educational technology requirements may require strong adaptability
Summarised from Anthropic's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Anthropic on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-08. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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