Anthropic

Applied AI Engineer, Beneficial Deployments, Life Sciences (Molecular Design)

San Francisco, CA | New York City, NY. Posted a month ago

The role

You will work with life sciences research partners to build and deploy Claude-powered tools. You will develop ecosystem infrastructure, prototype agents, and create technical documentation to accelerate scientific progress.

What you will do

  • Partner with life sciences research institutions to build hands-on with engineering teams
  • Take projects from early exploration to production systems integrated into scientific workflows
  • Develop reusable ecosystem infrastructure like MCP servers, benchmarks, and agent skills
  • Identify challenges in deploying AI in life sciences and feed findings back to product and research
  • Create technical content and documentation for partner self-service

Required qualifications

  • 4+ years as a Software Engineer, Forward Deployed Engineer, or technical founder
  • Production experience shipping systems that real users depend on
  • Deep research experience in life sciences, biomedical research, or scientific computing
  • Experience building LLM-powered tools or applications including prompting, context engineering, agent architectures, and evaluation frameworks
  • Builder credibility from shipping production code
  • Scrappy mentality
  • Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience
  • A field relevant to the role as demonstrated through coursework, training, or professional experience

Nice to have

  • Studied genomics, neuroscience, or drug discovery specifically

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and benefits
  • Optional equity donation matching
  • Generous vacation and parental leave
  • Flexible working hours
  • Office space

Before you apply

  • We do sponsor visas

About the company

Anthropic is a public benefit corporation headquartered in San Francisco. Its mission is to create reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems.