Anthropic - IT Systems Engineer, Client Platform Engineer
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Requirements
• Python, shell scripting, and PowerShell • macOS or Windows internals (depth on one, working knowledge of the other) • Querying live device state at fleet scale • Modern MDM platforms (Jamf, Intune, Workspace ONE, or equivalent) • GitOps, CI/CD for configuration management, and infrastructure as code • Public cloud fundamentals (containers, managed databases, CDN, monitoring) • Device lifecycle automation (zero touch enrollment, patching, software distribution) • Endpoint security fundamentals • Deadline to apply: None. Applications will be received on a rolling basis. • Minimum years of experience: Years of experience required will correlate with the internal job level requirements for the position • Location-based hybrid policy: Currently, we expect all staff to be in one of our offices at least 25% of the time. However, some roles may require more time in our offices. • Location-based hybrid policy: • Visa sponsorship: We do sponsor visas! However, we aren't able to successfully sponsor visas for every role and every candidate. But if we make you an offer, we will make every reasonable effort to get you a visa, and we retain an immigration lawyer to help with this. • Visa sponsorship: • We encourage you to apply even if you do not believe you meet every single qualification. Not all strong candidates will meet every single qualification as listed. Research shows that people who identify as being from underrepresented groups are more prone to experiencing imposter syndrome and doubting the strength of their candidacy, so we urge you not to exclude yourself prematurely and to submit an application if you're interested in this work. We think AI systems like the ones we're building have enormous social and ethical implications. We think this makes representation even more important, and we strive to include a range of diverse perspectives on our team.Your safety matters to us. To protect yourself from potential scams, remember that Anthropic recruiters only contact you from @anthropic.com email addresses. In some cases, we may partner with vetted recruiting agencies who will identify themselves as working on behalf of Anthropic. Be cautious of emails from other domains. Legitimate Anthropic recruiters will never ask for money, fees, or banking information before your first day. If you're ever unsure about a communication, don't click any links—visit anthropic.com/careers directly for confirmed position openings. • We encourage you to apply even if you do not believe you meet every single qualification. • Your safety matters to us. • How we're different • How we're different • We believe that the highest-impact AI research will be big science. At Anthropic we work as a single cohesive team on just a few large-scale research efforts. And we value impact — advancing our long-term goals of steerable, trustworthy AI — rather than work on smaller and more specific puzzles. We view AI research as an empirical science, which has as much in common with physics and biology as with traditional efforts in computer science. We're an extremely collaborative group, and we host frequent research discussions to ensure that we are pursuing the highest-impact work at any given time. As such, we greatly value communication skills. • The easiest way to understand our research directions is to read our recent research. This research continues many of the directions our team worked on prior to Anthropic, including: GPT-3, Circuit-Based Interpretability, Multimodal Neurons, Scaling Laws, AI & Compute, Concrete Problems in AI Safety, and Learning from Human Preferences. • Come work with us! • Come work with us! • Anthropic is a public benefit corporation headquartered in San Francisco. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, optional equity donation matching, generous vacation and parental leave, flexible working hours, and a lovely office space in which to collaborate with colleagues. Guidance on Candidates' AI Usage: Learn about our policy for using AI in our application process. • Guidance on Candidates' AI Usage:
Responsibilities
• Own endpoint configuration as code: author, review, test, and progressively roll out MDM policies, configuration profiles, and remediation scripts across macOS, Windows, and mobile, with canary stages and rollback built in • Operate the MDM platform itself as a production service, including infrastructure as code, observability, upgrades, and incident response • Build patch management automation with rapid enforcement timelines while maintaining good user experience • Design zero touch provisioning that turns a sealed box into a productive machine on day one • Run software distribution for the fleet, including managed app distribution for mobile devices • Turn fleet telemetry into policy, dashboards, and early drift warnings, and build automation with Claude that removes operational toil • Partner with Corporate Security on endpoint hardening, binary authorization, and compliance controls • Serve as the deep escalation tier for endpoint issues IT Operations can’t resolve • You may be a good fit if you • Have 8+ years building secure IT systems in complex environments, or for Staff level, have led projects spanning multiple teams that changed how an organization operates • Have managed endpoint fleets of thousands of macOS and Windows devices through a modern MDM • Treat endpoint configuration as code and have moved past clicking in consoles, whether through scripted deployments or full GitOps • Go deep on one platform (macOS internals such as launchD, configuration profiles, TCC, and system extensions, or Windows internals such as CSPs, the registry, PowerShell, and BitLocker) and are genuinely hands on with the other • Excel at solving ambiguous problems with multiple stakeholders • Communicate technical concepts clearly to any audience • View IT Engineering as requiring product engineering rigor • Successfully deliver complex projects from conception to production • Write clear documentation as a natural part of your workflow • Strong candidates may also • Have operated an MDM or device management platform as a service, not only consumed one as SaaS • Have worked with open source endpoint and device management tooling • Have built automated, progressive rollout systems with promotion gated on telemetry • Have experience running infrastructure as code in a public cloud • Have managed a mixed fleet across macOS, Windows, and mobile, with real depth on at least one platform • Bring proficiency in Swift or Go for building endpoint tools • Have used LLMs to automate operational work, or are excited to make Claude a teammate
Benefits
• For sales roles, the range provided is the role’s On Target Earnings ("OTE") range, meaning that the range includes both the sales commissions/sales bonuses target and annual base salary for the role. • $325,000—$360,000 USD • Minimum education: Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience • Required field of study: A field relevant to the role as demonstrated through coursework, training, or professional experience • Minimum years of experience: Years of experience required will correlate with the internal job level requirements for the position • Location-based hybrid policy: Currently, we expect all staff to be in one of our offices at least 25% of the time. However, some roles may require more time in our offices. • Visa sponsorship: We do sponsor visas! However, we aren't able to successfully sponsor visas for every role and every candidate. But if we make you an offer, we will make every reasonable effort to get you a visa, and we retain an immigration lawyer to help with this. • We encourage you to apply even if you do not believe you meet every single qualification. Not all strong candidates will meet every single qualification as listed. Research shows that people who identify as being from underrepresented groups are more prone to experiencing imposter syndrome and doubting the strength of their candidacy, so we urge you not to exclude yourself prematurely and to submit an application if you're interested in this work. We think AI systems like the ones we're building have enormous social and ethical implications. We think this makes representation even more important, and we strive to include a range of diverse perspectives on our team. • Your safety matters to us. To protect yourself from potential scams, remember that Anthropic recruiters only contact you from @anthropic.com email addresses. In some cases, we may partner with vetted recruiting agencies who will identify themselves as working on behalf of Anthropic. Be cautious of emails from other domains. Legitimate Anthropic recruiters will never ask for money, fees, or banking information before your first day. If you're ever unsure about a communication, don't click any links—visit anthropic.com/careers directly for confirmed position openings. • How we're different • We believe that the highest-impact AI research will be big science. At Anthropic we work as a single cohesive team on just a few large-scale research efforts. And we value impact — advancing our long-term goals of steerable, trustworthy AI — rather than work on smaller and more specific puzzles. We view AI research as an empirical science, which has as much in common with physics and biology as with traditional efforts in computer science. We're an extremely collaborative group, and we host frequent research discussions to ensure that we are pursuing the highest-impact work at any given time. As such, we greatly value communication skills. • The easiest way to understand our research directions is to read our recent research. This research continues many of the directions our team worked on prior to Anthropic, including: GPT-3, Circuit-Based Interpretability, Multimodal Neurons, Scaling Laws, AI & Compute, Concrete Problems in AI Safety, and Learning from Human Preferences. • Come work with us! • Anthropic is a public benefit corporation headquartered in San Francisco. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, optional equity donation matching, generous vacation and parental leave, flexible working hours, and a lovely office space in which to collaborate with colleagues. Guidance on Candidates' AI Usage: Learn about our policy for using AI in our application process.
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