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Staff Software Engineer, Android

AnthropicSan Francisco, CA | New York City, NY | Seattle, WAEngineering & Design - Product
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Job type
Full-time
Posted
28 Aug 2025
Status
Open · checked 7d ago

About this role

Anthropic is seeking a Staff Software Engineer for Android to join the Claude mobile team across San Francisco, New York City, or Seattle. This role involves designing and implementing sophisticated mobile applications that leverage cutting-edge artificial intelligence, making it an ideal opportunity for experienced engineers passionate about advanced language models.

Role Overview

As a Staff Android Software Engineer, you will help create elegant, user-friendly mobile applications that put unprecedented AI capabilities directly into users' hands. You will collaborate closely with researchers, designers, and product teams to architect key components of mobile products, optimize performance across the stack, and transform how people interact with technology.

Key Responsibilities

Architect and implement cutting-edge Android applications.
Develop novel solutions that leverage advanced AI technologies.
Optimize performance at all levels of the mobile software stack.
Champion industry best practices in mobile development with high attention to detail.
Contribute to backend systems as needed.

Requirements

Expertise in Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, the Android SDK, and the broader Android ecosystem.
Proficiency with the latest mobile platform capabilities and intricacies.
Practical experience with full-stack development and comfort working with backend technologies.
A proven track record of shipping impactful, high-adoption mobile applications.
Strong communication and mentorship skills.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment with cross-functional partners.
Minimum education of a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a relevant field.

Nice to Have

Zero-to-one experience building successful products in early-stage environments.
Experience building applications that utilize modern machine learning and artificial intelligence technology.
Background in 3D graphics, visual effects, and audio and video streaming on mobile.
A compelling vision for the future of human-machine interaction.

Skills and Tools

Kotlin
Jetpack Compose
Android SDK
Full-stack development technologies

Salary and Benefits

Annual base salary range of $320,000 to $405,000 USD.
Competitive compensation and benefits package.
Optional equity donation matching.
Generous vacation and parental leave.
Flexible working hours.
Visa sponsorship available with immigration lawyer support.

About the Company

Anthropic is a public benefit corporation headquartered in San Francisco focused on building reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems. The company operates with a location-based hybrid policy expecting staff in the office at least 25% of the time, fostering an environment where researchers, engineers, and policy experts collaborate on large-scale AI safety and capability goals.

How to Apply

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

Questions candidates ask

What are the location options for this role?

This position is based out of Anthropic offices in San Francisco, CA, New York City, NY, or Seattle, WA, operating under a hybrid policy where staff are expected in the office at least 25% of the time.

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

The annual base salary ranges from $320,000 to $405,000 USD.

Does Anthropic offer visa sponsorship for this role?

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

What core technical skills are required?

Candidates must have expertise in Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, the Android SDK, and the broader Android ecosystem, alongside full-stack development experience.

How should I apply for this job?

You should apply directly through the official Anthropic careers page.

Ready to apply?

The application is on the official Anthropic careers page.

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