Senior Search Platform Engineer

Precision Labs; San Francisco, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 320,000 - 405,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Equity donation matching

Generous vacation & parental leave

Flexible working hours

SF office space

Job summary

Anthropic, headquartered in San Francisco, is building a scalable search platform to empower Claude with fast information access. You will design and implement core search systems, working with a small, senior team of engineers and researchers to deliver high-quality search capabilities.

The role emphasizes building distributed systems, improving search quality, and delivering efficient indexing and ranking.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
• 5+ years building distributed systems in production.
• Solid grasp of indexing, retrieval, and ranking in search systems.
• Strong coding skills in Python, Go, or Java.
• Hands-on experience with high-volume data processing architectures.

Responsibilities

• Build Anthropic’s search platform from scratch.
• Establish metrics and tooling to measure and improve search quality.
• Enhance search algorithms and indexing mechanisms to boost efficiency and accuracy.

Skills

Distributed systems

Search fundamentals

Programming languages

Data processing architectures

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Anthropic, headquartered in San Francisco, is building a scalable search platform to empower Claude with fast information access. You will design and implement core search systems, working with a small, senior team of engineers and researchers to deliver high-quality search capabilities.

The role emphasizes building distributed systems, improving search quality, and delivering efficient indexing and ranking.