The opportunity
Storage plays an essential role at Anthropic across research, development, product, and running the business. Our exabyte-scale, multi-cloud storage infrastructure underpins training, CI, sandboxing, inference, warehousing, and long-term data retention.
What you'll do
Shape the technical strategy and architecture for Anthropic's storage layers
Build strong relationships with our users and partner teams, and deep: understanding of their access patterns and unique security, usability, and business requirements: everything from large-scale ML and training workloads, to financial data processing with strong controls
Partner closely with CSPs, networking, and datacenter teams on infrastructure primitives
Translate user needs into scalable, achievable system designs and drive alignment
Make principled tradeoffs across durability, availability, consistency,: performance, security, and cost, and document the reasoning so other engineers and teams can build on it
Break large problems into deliverable milestones, and lead cross-functional: teams to ship new capabilities safely at unprecedented speed
What they're looking for
- Work across backend stacks, abstraction layers, and clients to provide users: with simple, consistent interfaces no matter where data lives
- Plan and lead large migrations of critical workloads with user minimal disruption
- Participate in and improve operations, including SLOs, observability,: capacity planning, incident response, and on-call
- Stay hands-on in code and production, including in the most critical and complex areas