Anthropic
Infrastructure Capacity Planner, Demand Planning
$320K–$405K
San Francisco, CA +2 · Full-time · Posted Aug 11, 2026
- Location
- San Francisco, CA
New York City, NY
San Francisco, California, United States - Experience
- Experience required varies with the internal job level; no specific number of years stated.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience; relevant field of study demonstrated through coursework, training, or professional experience.
- Visa sponsorship
- Visa sponsorship is offered, but not for every role or candidate; if an offer is made, Anthropic will make every reasonable effort to obtain a visa.
About the job
Own medium-range forecasts for infrastructure resource demand and use them to guide capacity purchasing, allocation, efficiency, and workload optimization.
What you'll do
- Build multi-resource demand forecasts based on model and product roadmaps, usage growth, evaluation volume, and retention policy.
- Compare planned allocations with observed fleet occupancy, investigate variances, and work with planning-tools and data teams to reduce them.
- Assess incoming capacity tranches against forecasts and partner with Finance and cost-efficiency teams on spending drivers and savings priorities.
What they ask for
- Experience in capacity, demand, or supply planning for large-scale technical infrastructure.
- Ability to build forecasting models using SQL and Python/pandas or a forecasting/optimization stack.
- Understanding of data-center resource classes and how their demand patterns differ.
- Preference for inspectable models and experience measuring forecast error.
Nice to have
- Experience with cloud or neocloud reserved-capacity onboarding, private offers, or capacity commitments.
- Experience forecasting accelerator-fleet demand from research or product roadmaps.
Pay
$320,000 — $405,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
SQL, Python/pandas
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