Staff+ Software Engineer, Databases

Anthropic

San Francisco, CA, USA
$320,000 - $485,000 usd py
On-site
Distributed database architectures
Oltp systems at scale
Scaling databases through growth
Architect and operate database systems that enable millions of users to interact with Claude and support cutting-edge AI research

Job Summary

  • Architect and operate database systems that enable millions of users to interact with Claude and support cutting-edge AI research.
  • Drive the technical direction for database solutions, design systems that handle billions of API requests, and create storage solutions across diverse environments.
  • Optimize database performance, reliability, and cost efficiency at massive scale, making critical build vs. buy decisions for database technologies.

Matching Summary

Architect and operate database systems that enable millions of users to interact with Claude and support cutting-edge AI research.

Salary

$320,000 - $485,000 USD

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Distributed database architectures
  • OLTP systems at scale
  • Scaling databases through growth
  • Database strategy development
  • Multi-cloud storage solutions

Nice-to-have

  • Leading large scale projects
  • Startup speed with production reliability
  • Technical leadership and collaboration
  • Building next-generation AI data layers
  • Database excellence background

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years Software Engineer experience
  • 3+ years leading complex projects
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Work Rights

Not specified

Sponsorship: available

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