AV Platform Engineer – Automation & Tooling

Hardware FYI; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 285,000 - 325,000; Full time

Job summary

Anthropic seeks an AV Engineer focused on Platform & Automation to build the software layer for collaboration systems across offices. You will develop tools, integrations, and engineering practices that let AV teams operate fleet-wide with reliability and repeatability.

You will own administration of software platforms, implement version control standards, and ship automated tests, deployments, and monitoring. Strong coding and collaboration skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience across AV, collaboration, or IT systems engineering.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and ship internal tools and integrations that monitor, test, and manage AV and collaboration systems across every office.
• Develop fleet health monitoring and automated room testing that catch failures before users report them and open actionable tickets automatically.
• Build integrations across device and platform APIs — Q-SYS, Logitech Sync, Google Meet hardware, digital signage; and IT systems such as Jira, Slack, PagerDuty, and Google Workspace.
• Automate repetitive operational work: provisioning, configuration baselines, drift detection, certificate renewal, and asset data.
• Own administration and lifecycle of the software platforms behind the AV estate, including firmware and software release management with staged rollouts and rollback plans.
• Operate internal tools as production services, with monitoring, alerting, service metrics, and runbooks, on team-owned repositories and service identities.
• Establish the team's engineering practices: source control, code review, testing, CI/CD, and release — and bring AV configuration under version control.
• Enable AV Engineers, Operations Specialists, and Production staff to contribute safely through templates, guardrails, and review paths built for non-developers
• Partner with Security, IT Engineering, and Network on least-privilege API access, secrets management, and integration with enterprise standards
• Gather requirements from AV Operations, Events, and AV Engineering, prioritize tooling roadmap by operational impact

Skills

Python

Lua

Go

TypeScript

shell scripting

Git workflows

CI/CD

logging/observability

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Tools

Jira

Slack

PagerDuty

Google Workspace

Job description

Anthropic seeks an AV Engineer focused on Platform & Automation to build the software layer for collaboration systems across offices. You will develop tools, integrations, and engineering practices that let AV teams operate fleet-wide with reliability and repeatability.

You will own administration of software platforms, implement version control standards, and ship automated tests, deployments, and monitoring. Strong coding and collaboration skills are essential.