Applied AI Engineer, Public SectorActive$280K

The opportunity

As a member of the Applied AI team at Anthropic, you will be an Applied AI Engineer supporting a dedicated national security mission program. You will be the customer's trusted technical advisor, working closely with their engineering and mission teams as they build and ship new…

What you'll do

  • Serve as a specialist technical advisor for one or more national security: mission programs, from discovery and evaluation through deployment and adoption, coordinating internally across multiple teams to drive customer success

  • Support the customer as they build with Claude Code, the Claude API, and Claude for Enterprise

  • Partner with account executives and Applied AI Architects to translate: mission requirements into technical solutions

  • Influence technical architecture decisions and integration into the: customer's existing stack by developing customized pilots, prototypes, and evaluation suites

  • Help develop evaluation frameworks to measure Claude's performance for mission-specific use cases

  • Lead hands-on technical workshops and code reviews with customer engineering teams

What they're looking for

  • Production experience with LLMs, including advanced prompt engineering, agent: development and frameworks, evaluation frameworks, transcript analysis, MCP, and deployment at scale
  • Experience deploying and operating software in air-gapped or classified environments
  • Experience designing scalable cloud architectures and integrating with enterprise systems
  • Background in artificial intelligence, machine learning, or data science
  • Ability to navigate ambiguity and execute across domains with intellectual: openness, finding simple solutions to complex problems
  • High cooperation mindset for cross-organizational collaboration, balancing competing priorities with integrity
  • Passion for advancing safe, beneficial AI systems through creative technical applications