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AV Engineer, Platform & Automation

AnthropicSan Francisco, CA | New York City, NYSecurity
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Salary
$285K — $325K USD
Job type
Full-time
Experience
Senior · 10+ yrs
Posted
5 Oct 2026
Status
Open · checked 7d ago

About this role

Based in San Francisco, CA or New York City, NY, this full-time AV Engineer, Platform & Automation role involves building and maintaining the software layer for collaboration systems. The position is well-suited for an experienced engineer who wants to bring software discipline to AV infrastructure and developer tooling.

Role Overview

Anthropic seeks an AV Engineer for Platform & Automation to own the software infrastructure supporting its global office portfolio. The position requires writing production code for fleet monitoring, automated room testing, and internal tooling. The person in this role will establish engineering standards for firmware, DSP designs, and internal services while collaborating with IT, Security, and Operations teams.

Key Responsibilities

Design, build, and ship internal tools and integrations that monitor, test, and manage AV and collaboration systems across every office
Develop fleet health monitoring and automated room testing that catch failures before users report them and open actionable tickets automatically
Build integrations across device and platform APIs including Q-SYS, Logitech Sync, Google Meet hardware, digital signage, Jira, Slack, PagerDuty, and Google Workspace
Automate repetitive operational work such as provisioning, configuration baselines, drift detection, certificate renewal, and asset data
Own administration and lifecycle of the software platforms behind the AV estate, including firmware and software release management with staged rollouts and rollback plans
Operate internal tools as production services with monitoring, alerting, service metrics, and runbooks
Establish engineering practices including source control, code review, testing, CI/CD, and release management
Enable non-developers to contribute safely through templates, guardrails, and review paths
Partner with Security, IT Engineering, and Network on least-privilege API access, secrets management, and enterprise standards
Gather requirements from AV Operations, Events, and AV Engineering to prioritize the tooling roadmap

Requirements

10+ years of experience across AV, collaboration, or IT systems engineering, including 4+ years writing, shipping, and maintaining production code
Fluency in at least one general-purpose language such as Python, Lua, Go, or TypeScript, along with shell scripting familiarity
Practical experience with Git-based workflows, code review, automated testing, CI/CD, logging, and observability
Understanding of AV and collaboration systems including DSP and control, conferencing platforms, room devices, signal flow, and AV-over-IP
Experience building integrations against REST APIs, webhooks, and vendor SDKs while handling auth, rate limits, pagination, retries, and partial failure
Experience owning a tool or service in production over time, including incident response and clean handoffs
Experience defining engineering practices for a team where most contributors are not developers

Nice to Have

Q-SYS Lua scripting and plugin development experience
Experience with Logitech Sync, CollabOS, and Google Meet hardware administration
Experience with Google Workspace APIs, GCP, Terraform, Jira, Slack, and PagerDuty APIs
Crestron or Extron control system programming experience
Knowledge of Dante, AES67, NDI, and network fundamentals for AV-over-IP
Experience building with LLMs, agentic automation, or MCP integrations
Familiarity with Prometheus, Grafana, and containerized deployment
Q-SYS Level 2, CTS, or equivalent certification

Skills and Tools

Python
Lua
Go
TypeScript
Q-SYS
Logitech Sync
Google Meet hardware
Jira
Slack
PagerDuty
Google Workspace
GCP
Terraform
Prometheus
Grafana
Git

Salary and Benefits

Annual base salary range of $285,000 to $325,000 USD

About the Company

Anthropic focuses on building reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems that are safe and beneficial for society. The organization brings together researchers, engineers, policy experts, and business leaders to advance safe artificial intelligence.

How to Apply

Candidates should apply directly on the official Anthropic careers page.

Skills and tech stack

PythonLuaGoTypeScriptQ-SYSLogitech SyncGoogle Meet hardwareJiraSlackPagerDutyGoogle WorkspaceGCPTerraformPrometheusGrafanaGitLLMLLMs

Questions candidates ask

Where is this job located?

This role is based in the San Francisco, CA or New York City, NY office with a hybrid work expectation.

What is the salary range for the AV Engineer position?

The annual base salary range is $285,000 to $325,000 USD.

Is travel required for this role?

Yes, up to 4 weeks of domestic and international travel annually may be required for platform rollouts, new-office readiness, and on-site testing.

Does Anthropic offer visa sponsorship?

Yes, Anthropic sponsors visas and retains an immigration lawyer to assist candidates who receive an offer.

What level of experience is required?

The role requires 10+ years of total experience across AV, collaboration, or IT systems engineering, with at least 4 years writing and maintaining production code.

Ready to apply?

The application is on the official Anthropic careers page.

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