Engineering Manager, Safeguards

• Join Anthropic’s Safeguards team as Engineering Manager for Review Tooling in London. • Lead the team building the systems humans, and increasingly Claude, use to investigate harms and take enforcement action. • Own the tools safety investigators rely on and the platform underneath them. • Scale review through automation while keeping people in the loop where their judgement matters most. • Partner with policy, operations, data science and legal to build trustworthy enforcement systems. • Earn £325,000–£390,000, working from the London office at least 25% of the time.

• Bring experience managing software engineering teams, including hiring, coaching and developing engineers. • Show a technical background in full-stack or platform engineering, deep enough to engage in architecture discussions. • Show experience shipping internal tools or platforms for demanding operational users. • Bring a track record of measurably improving users’ workflows. • Work well with non-engineering partners such as operations, policy or legal. • Explain technical trade-offs clearly to non-technical stakeholders. • Care about AI’s societal impact and making powerful systems safer. • Hold a bachelor’s degree or an equivalent mix of education, training and experience.

• Bring 4+ years of management experience and 10+ years of industry software engineering. • Show experience building trust and safety, integrity, fraud or abuse-prevention tooling. • Bring experience designing systems under strict privacy or data governance constraints, such as zero data retention. • Show experience integrating LLMs or agentic systems into operational workflows. • Bring experience building developer platforms or extensible tooling frameworks. • Show experience supporting enforcement or moderation across multiple product surfaces.

• Lead and grow a team building investigation, review and enforcement tooling. • Define the roadmap for the review platform, including analytics, privacy-safe data access and a sandbox for new interfaces. • Drive the strategy for Claude-assisted and Claude-driven review workflows. • Translate enforcement needs from policy, operations, legal and privacy teams into reliable systems. • Keep review tooling aligned with privacy primitives and data retention commitments. • Create clarity for the team and stakeholders in an evolving environment. • Hire and coach top technical talent through an inclusive, equitable approach. • Contribute to engineering-wide initiatives across Anthropic.

• Earn £325,000–£390,000 a year. • Receive visa sponsorship, supported by a retained immigration lawyer. • Enjoy generous vacation and parental leave. • Work flexible hours with a hybrid setup of at least 25% in the office. • Get optional equity donation matching. • Build the systems that keep frontier AI safe for users.

Anthropic is a public benefit corporation headquartered in San Francisco, with a mission to create reliable, interpretable and steerable AI systems. It works as a single cohesive team on a few large-scale research efforts, treating AI research as an empirical science. Its team includes researchers, engineers, policy experts and business leaders building AI that is safe and beneficial for society.