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Staff Software Engineer, AI Reliability Engineering

AnthropicDublin, IESoftware Engineering - Infrastructure
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Job type
Full-time
Posted
5 Feb 2026
Status
Open · checked 7d ago

About this role

The Staff Software Engineer, AI Reliability Engineering role at Anthropic in Dublin offers a unique chance to strengthen the serving infrastructure for Claude. This position suits experienced reliability-minded professionals who want to oversee critical paths across networks, APIs, and accelerators.

Role Overview

Anthropic seeks a Staff Software Engineer to join the AI Reliability Engineering team in Dublin. This group collaborates across the entire organization to monitor, support, and enhance the critical serving paths that deliver Claude to users worldwide. The position provides broad, cross-cutting exposure to massive distributed architectures, ensuring systems remain resilient during high-demand scenarios and routine operations alike.

Key Responsibilities

Create practical Service Level Objectives for large language model serving setups, balancing speed and uptime.
Build and deploy comprehensive monitoring and observability solutions along the token path.
Plan and establish high-availability serving infrastructure spanning multiple cloud providers and geographic regions.
Manage incident responses for vital artificial intelligence services to drive fast recovery and systematic enhancements.
Maintain the reliability of safeguard model serving, which supports both platform stability and safety goals.

Requirements

Possess a solid background in reliability, infrastructure, or distributed systems.
Hold at least a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field of study or have an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
Display a curiosity and willingness to investigate unfamiliar systems during incidents to achieve resolution.
Build strong cooperative relationships across various company teams.
Demonstrate excellent communication abilities and a strong sense of personal accountability for results.
Comply with the location-based hybrid policy, requiring time in the Dublin office.

Nice to Have

Prior professional experience working as a Site Reliability Engineer or Production Engineer on large-scale systems.
Background operating large-scale training or model serving infrastructure utilizing over one thousand GPUs.
Familiarity with machine learning hardware accelerators including TPUs, GPUs, and Trainium.
Knowledge of ML-specific network optimizations such as InfiniBand and RDMA.
Expertise in specialized AI observability tools, chaos engineering, or open-source infrastructure contributions.

Skills and Tools

Distributed systems architecture
SRE and infrastructure engineering principles
High-availability cloud and multi-region deployments
Incident response management and observability frameworks
ML hardware accelerators and network optimizations

Salary and Benefits

Annual base salary ranging from €235.000 to €295.000 EUR.
Competitive compensation package including optional equity donation matching.
Generous vacation time and parental leave.
Flexible working hours and a collaborative office environment.
Visa sponsorship assistance provided by retained immigration lawyers for qualifying candidates.

About the Company

Anthropic is a public benefit corporation dedicated to building reliable, interpretable, and steerable artificial intelligence systems that benefit society. Operating as a unified team on large-scale empirical science efforts, the organization values high-impact research, collaboration, and diverse perspectives.

How to Apply

To submit an application for this position, please visit the official Anthropic careers page.

Questions candidates ask

What is the location of this role?

This position is based in Dublin, Ireland, and operates under a location-based hybrid policy where staff are expected to be in the office at least 25% of the time.

What is the salary range for the Staff Software Engineer position?

The annual base salary ranges from €235.000 to €295.000 EUR.

Does Anthropic offer visa sponsorship for this role?

Yes, Anthropic does sponsor visas and works with a retained immigration lawyer to assist candidates who receive an offer.

What educational background is required?

Applicants must have at least a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field of study, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and professional experience.

How should I apply for this job?

Interested candidates should visit the official Anthropic careers page to submit their application securely.

Ready to apply?

The application is on the official Anthropic careers page.

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