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Senior Staff+ Infrastructure Engineer, Cluster Infrastructure
KubernetesTerraformAWSGCPAzureRustGoPythonDistributed SystemsInfrastructure as CodeTemporal
About the role
Senior Staff+ Infrastructure Engineer responsible for owning technical strategy for agent-driven cluster lifecycle management at Anthropic. Leads provisioning, updates and decommissioning of compute clusters across cloud providers and datacenters. Partners with teams to ingest new compute capacity, ensures secure-by-default provisioning, and drives scalability and fault tolerance. Establishes operational excellence practices including incident response and on-call health.
Requirements
12+ years software engineering experience including technical lead role. Deep expertise in distributed systems, reliability, and cloud platforms (Kubernetes, IaC, AWS/GCP/Azure). Proficiency in Rust, Go, or Python. Experience with large-scale compute infrastructure (100+ clusters, 10K+ nodes). Knowledge of cluster orchestration, cloud networking, cluster network (CNI, eBPF), service mesh, security, IaC tools (Terraform, Atlantis), workflow orchestration (Temporal, Argo Workflows).
About the company
Anthropic
Anthropic is an AI safety and research company developing advanced AI systems like Claude. Their value proposition lies in building beneficial AI for humanity by prioritizing safety and ethical considerations throughout their research and product development.
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