Anthropic
Technology
AppliedAIArchitect(Startups)
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“Applied AI Architect (Startups) at Anthropic. Skills: AI Architect, LLM solutions, Technical evaluations. Partner with Account Executives. Understand startup requirements”
What You'll Achieve.
Help startups build on platform; Help startups grow from early product to scale; Help startups architect innovative LLM solutions; Help startups win technical evaluations; Help startups get most out of Claude; Guide startups through deployment; Maximize value of AI systems
Industry & Context.
25% travel to offices, Visa sponsorship available
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5+ years technical customer-facing roles, Experience working with startups, Software engineer experience, Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
Nice to Have
Experience with LLM frameworks, Experience with common LLM tools, Experience with LLM integration patterns
What You'll Do.
Partner with Account Executives
Understand startup requirements
Translate requirements into technical solutions
Serve as trusted technical advisor
Win technical evaluations
Develop evaluation frameworks
Build technical credibility
Speak the language of builders
Guide technical architecture decisions
Gather insights on startup builds
Identify emerging use cases
Identify deployment patterns
Deliver feedback to Product
Deliver feedback to Engineering
Travel to customer sites
Travel to startup events
Travel to industry conferences
Conduct technical deep dives
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Broader Sales teams; Product teams; Engineering teams
Communication Scope
Technical communication
Full Job Description
About Anthropic Anthropic’s mission is to create reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems. We want AI to be safe and beneficial for our users and for society as a whole. Our team is a quickly growing group of committed researchers, engineers, policy experts, and business leaders working together to build beneficial AI systems. About the role As an Applied AI Architect on the Startups segment at Anthropic, you will win the trust of founders and engineers by being an exceptional technical partner, helping startups successfully build on the Claude Developer Platform as they grow from early product to scale. You'll combine deep technical expertise with a builder-first mindset to help startups architect innovative LLM solutions, win technical evaluations, and get the most out of Claude. Working closely with Account Executives and the broader Sales, Product, and Engineering teams, you'll guide startups from initial technical discovery through successful deployment and beyond. You'll leverage your expertise to help founders understand Claude's capabilities, develop evals, and design architectures that maximize the value of our AI systems. Responsibilities: Partner with Account Executives to deeply understand startup requirements, translate them into technical solutions, and serve as a trusted technical advisor throughout the Claude adoption journey from initial evaluation through deployment and expansion Win technical evaluations that demonstrate why Claude is the best foundation for what startups are building, helping them develop evaluation frameworks to measure Claude's performance for their specific use cases Build technical credibility with founders, founding engineers, and startup engineering teams by speaking their language, understanding their build patterns, and guiding technical architecture decisions Gather insights on how startups are building with Claude, identify emerging use cases and deployment patterns, and deliver feedback to Product and Engineer
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