The opportunity
Our mission on the Connectivity team is to make Claude the most connected AI. As agents take on more real-world work, we're taking a leading role in defining how they get access to external systems — safely, with the right permissions, and in ways enterprises can trust.
What you'll do
Lead a team of engineers building the connectivity infrastructure that powers: tool use across Anthropic's product suite, from the MCP proxy to OAuth and token management
Take an inclusive, equitable approach to hiring and coaching top technical: talent, and maintain a high-performing team
Coach, mentor, and provide career development guidance to your direct: reports, helping them set and achieve their professional goals
Partner with Connectivity engineering leadership in San Francisco, along with: product, security, and platform teams, to define the team's roadmap and create clarity for the team in an ambiguous and evolving environment
Drive cross-team and cross-org alignment to ship work that spans claude.ai ,: Claude Code, Cowork, and the API, working effectively with teams primarily based in the US
Establish and drive adoption of engineering best practices within your team,: including the operational rigor (on-call, incident response, postmortems) required for infrastructure that other teams and external partners depend on
What they're looking for
- + years of experience as an engineering manager
- Familiarity with MCP or experience contributing to open standards or open source ecosystems
- Experience leading teams that collaborate closely with distributed or cross-timezone partner teams
- Familiarity with authentication and authorization concepts such as OAuth,: token management, or identity systems
- Experience building or operating API gateways, proxies, or multi-tenant platforms
- Experience building for enterprise customers, including admin controls,: governance, and compliance requirements
- Experience working on AI/ML products or agentic systems
