Full-Time
Technical Program Manager
API
Posted on 7/3/2025
Anthropic
5,001-10,000 employees
Develops reliable, interpretable AI systems
Compensation Overview
$290k - $365k/yr
H1B Sponsorship Available
San Francisco, CA, USA + 1 more
More locations: New York, NY, USA
Hybrid
Location-based hybrid policy: Currently, we expect all staff to be in one of our offices at least 25% of the time.
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- Have 5+ years of technical program management experience with a track record of successfully delivering complex, cross‑functional programs
- Possess deep technical expertise in APIs, distributed systems, or developer platforms with the ability to dive deep into technical details while maintaining strategic program oversight
- Have experience in high‑growth environments managing programs during rapid scaling phases
- Are highly organized and can manage multiple parallel work‑streams effectively across distributed teams
- Thrive in unstructured environments with a knack for bringing order to chaos and creating clarity in ambiguous situations
- Use a data‑driven approach to technical program management with experience using metrics to measure success and guide decisions
- Have a track record of building trust with technical teams and driving change through influence without formal authority
- Are passionate about AI development and deployment, with a strong interest in AI safety and responsible development
- Education requirements: at least a Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
- Lead model launch initiatives, including future Claude releases, coordinating between API, research, safety, and infrastructure teams to ensure successful deployments
- Drive cross‑functional program execution for major API features and platform enhancements, ensuring consistency and quality across all Anthropic surfaces
- Partner with engineering leadership to improve development velocity, manage dependencies, and remove blockers across distributed teams
- Build and maintain relationships with research, product, and engineering teams to understand technical requirements and constraints
- Create comprehensive program documentation, including roadmaps, status reports, risk assessments, and communication plans
- Facilitate technical decision‑making by bringing together stakeholders, driving consensus, and ensuring timely resolution of blocking issues
- Establish processes and frameworks for scaling API development and improving engineering excellence
- Have experience with ML/AI products or model deployment pipelines (preferred but not required)
Anthropic focuses on AI research to build reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems. Its main product, Claude, is an AI assistant designed to handle tasks at any scale for clients across industries, delivered through deployment and licensing along with specialized AI R&D services. Claude works by combining natural language processing, human feedback, reinforcement learning, and interpretability techniques to produce a capable, controllable AI assistant that can assist with a wide range of tasks. The company differentiates itself from competitors by prioritizing safety, transparency, and controllability—emphasizing reliability, interpretability of model behavior, and user-controlled steerability in its AI systems. Anthropic’s goal is to make AI systems that people can trust and efficiently use to improve operations and decision-making across sectors.
Company Size
5,001-10,000
Company Stage
Late Stage VC
Total Funding
$77.3B
Headquarters
San Francisco, California
Founded
2021
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Anthropic signed $1.8B seven-year cloud deal with Akamai in 2026.
- Anthropic accesses 220,000 Nvidia GPUs via SpaceX Colossus lease.
- Anthropic fields $1tn valuation offers amid $40B annualized revenue.
What critics are saying
- Litigation erupts in 3-6 months from voiding Forge and Hiive trades.
- SpaceX reclaims GPUs in 12-24 months if Claude harms humanity.
- South Korea and Singapore regulators ban Claude in 6-12 months.
What makes Anthropic unique
- Anthropic pioneered constitutional AI to train Claude models on ethical principles.
- Anthropic operates as public benefit corporation prioritizing AI safety and reliability.
- Anthropic founded in 2021 by ex-OpenAI leaders Dario and Daniela Amodei.
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Benefits
Flexible Work Hours
Paid Vacation
Parental Leave
Hybrid Work Options
Company Equity
Growth & Insights and Company News
6 month growth
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↑ 1%Mozilla has discovered 271 security vulnerabilities in Firefox 150 using early access to Anthropic's Mythos Preview AI model. The findings represent a significant increase from the 22 bugs detected by Anthropic's Opus 4.6 model in Firefox 148 last month. Firefox CTO Bobby Holley said Mythos is "every bit as capable" as the world's best security researchers, whilst eliminating the need to "concentrate many months of costly human effort to find a single bug". He believes AI tools like Mythos tilt the cybersecurity balance towards defenders by making vulnerability discovery cheaper. Anthropic released Mythos Preview to a limited group of industry partners earlier this month. Mozilla CTO Raffi Krikorian argues such tools are particularly crucial for open source projects, which often rely on insufficient volunteer maintenance for security.
Anthropic's new AI model Mythos has sparked concern amongst policymakers at International Monetary Fund meetings over its potential to accelerate sophisticated cyberattacks on the global financial system. However, its developers argue the technology could provide banks with their strongest defence yet. What distinguishes Mythos is its ability to chain multiple security weaknesses into coordinated attacks, effectively automating complex cyber intrusions. This capability could significantly expand the pool of potential attackers in the near term. The model's creators emphasise a longer-term benefit: the same technology could enable banks to detect and patch vulnerabilities faster than ever, potentially shifting the balance towards defenders if widely adopted. The dual-use nature of Mythos has created both panic and optimism in boardrooms and governments regarding global financial system security.
Indian fintech companies including One97 Communications, Razorpay Software and Pine Labs are pushing Anthropic for early access to Mythos, the AI model that has raised global concerns about cyberattack risks. The firms want to test Mythos on their own systems to detect vulnerabilities following Anthropic's announcement of a limited rollout. The San Francisco-based AI developer considers the model too dangerous for wider release but major Indian financial technology companies are seeking early access to assess potential security threats to their platforms.
The US government is preparing to provide major federal agencies with access to Anthropic's new AI model, Mythos, according to a memo reviewed by Bloomberg News. Gregory Barbaccia, federal chief information officer at the White House Office of Management and Budget, informed Cabinet department officials on Tuesday that OMB is establishing protections to enable agencies to use the closely guarded AI tool. The move comes amid concerns that the powerful model could significantly increase cybersecurity risks. OMB is working to set up appropriate safeguards before rolling out access to the system across government departments.
Anthropic's new Mythos AI model is causing concern among banks, tech giants and governments over its potential implications for cybersecurity and the internet's future. The model has prompted a scramble amongst major institutions to understand its capabilities and risks. Details about the specific features raising alarms were not disclosed in the source material.