Staff Software Engineer, Distributed Systems for Safe AI

Anthropic

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 170,000 - 250,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Anthropic is seeking software engineers to build safety and oversight mechanisms for our AI systems. As a software engineer on the Safeguards team, you will monitor models, prevent misuse, and help ensure user well-being.

This role emphasizes distributed and scalable systems to detect unwanted model behaviors and prevent disallowed use, upholding safety, transparency, and policy enforcement.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor models for safety and misuse indicators.
  • Help design and build distributed, scalable systems for detection of unwanted model behaviors.
  • Enforce safety principles, transparency, and terms of service in product development.

Job description

Anthropic is seeking software engineers to build safety and oversight mechanisms for our AI systems. As a software engineer on the Safeguards team, you will monitor models, prevent misuse, and help ensure user well-being.

This role emphasizes distributed and scalable systems to detect unwanted model behaviors and prevent disallowed use, upholding safety, transparency, and policy enforcement.

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