Staff+ Software Engineer, Backend is open at Anthropic in San Francisco, CA | New York City, NY. The posting gives a salary of $405K - $485K. Posted on Apr 8, 2026, and still on Anthropic’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
Anthropic is looking for experienced, product-minded engineers to own the backend systems that power user experiences across our API, Claude Code, and Claude.ai. You'll independently scope complex, multi-month projects through ambiguous problem spaces and lead peers through technical and product decisions; you'll drive alignment with product, peer engineering teams, and research to identify capability gaps and…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on Anthropic’s careers page.
Hiring at Anthropic
Anthropic has 669 open roles right now, 59 of them remote. Most are in Engineering, Sales & Business Development and Data & Research. The median advertised salary across its roles with a published range is $352K. See all its roles
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