Staff Software Engineer, Search

Anthropic · San Francisco, CA | New York City

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Company
Anthropic
Location
San Francisco, CA | New York City
Salary
$1 — $2
Posted
September 11, 2026

About this job

About the Role We're building Anthropic's search platform team to create scalable, efficient search capabilities that power Claude's ability to access and retrieve information. In this role, you'll design and implement core search systems from the ground up. Responsibilities: Work with a small, senior team of engineers and researchers to build Anthropic’s search platform from scratch Establish metrics and tooling to measure and improve search quality Enhance search algorithms and indexing mechanisms to boost search accuracy and efficiency You may be a good fit if you: 5+ years building complex distributed systems in production Solid grasp of search fundamentals: indexing, retrieval, ranking Strong coding skills in Python, Go, Java, or similar languages Hands-on experience with high-volume

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