# Software Engineer, Web Platform

**Company**: Anthropic
**Location**: San Francisco, CA
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $320,000-$405,000 USD
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q116758847

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## Description

## About the role

As a Software Engineer on Anthropic's Web Platform team, you'll build the foundational layer for Claude.ai, our flagship consumer product. This involves designing and shipping shared components, evolving backend-for-frontend APIs, and improving build, deploy, and observability systems.

## Key responsibilities

- Improve developer velocity by reducing friction in build, deploy, and testing pipelines

- Work on performance and reliability: identify and resolve latency issues, improve observability

- Design and build shared UI components, libraries, and abstractions for product teams

- Partner with product engineering teams to understand their needs and shape platform investments

- Maintain and evolve documentation and tooling for the platform

## Minimum qualifications

- Strong practical skills in modern web technologies (React, TypeScript) and experience with APIs

- Track record of building things that make other engineers more productive

- Instincts around reliability, observability, and performance in production systems

- Experience working in fast-paced, collaborative environments

## Preferred qualifications

- 5+ years of software engineering experience building shared platforms or infrastructure

- Experience with shared component libraries, design systems, or reusable UI infrastructure

- API design and client-server architecture patterns

- Performance optimization and latency reduction in production web applications

- CI/CD, build systems, and deployment automation

- Observability and monitoring

The annual compensation range for this role is $320,000-$405,000 USD.

## Skills

### Required
- React
- TypeScript
- API design
- reliability
- observability
- performance

### Nice to have
- shared component libraries
- design systems
- CI/CD
- build systems
- deployment automation
- observability and monitoring

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