Staff Software Engineer: Account Abuse & Defense

Anthropic; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 320,000 - 485,000; Full time

Job summary

Anthropic is hiring a software engineer for their Account Abuse team in Seattle. This role involves building systems that ensure fair allocation of computing resources, balancing tradeoffs, and working closely with various teams to combat abuse. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in software engineering, particularly in areas related to integrity, spam, and fraud detection.

The role requires expertise in Python and SQL, along with excellent communication skills to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. The position includes remote work flexibility with a minimum requirement to be in the office 25% of the time.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or comparable experience in relevant field.
• 8+ years of industry software engineering experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of integrity, spam, fraud, or abuse detection.

Responsibilities

• Respond quickly in a rapidly-changing greenfield environment.
• Integrate with third-party data-enrichment vendors.
• Create monitoring dashboards and alerts.
• Perform root-cause analyses and investigations into account activity.

Skills

Python

SQL

Data analysis tools

Strong communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering

Job description

Anthropic is hiring a software engineer for their Account Abuse team in Seattle. This role involves building systems that ensure fair allocation of computing resources, balancing tradeoffs, and working closely with various teams to combat abuse. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in software engineering, particularly in areas related to integrity, spam, and fraud detection.

The role requires expertise in Python and SQL, along with excellent communication skills to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. The position includes remote work flexibility with a minimum requirement to be in the office 25% of the time.