Anthropic
Security Software Engineer, Detection & Response Platform
$320K–$405K
New York City, NY +6 · Full-time · Posted Mar 24, 2025
- Location
- New York City, NY
Seattle, WA
San Francisco, CA
New York City, NY
Seattle, WA
Washington, DC
San Francisco, California, United States - Experience
- 7+ years in software engineering focused on security, infrastructure and/or data pipelines. The logistics section says required years correlate with internal job-level requirements.
- 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 available, but not for every role or candidate; if an offer is made, the company will make every reasonable effort to obtain a visa and provides an immigration lawyer.
About the job
Build and scale security analytics infrastructure, including telemetry pipelines, ML-powered detection systems, and Claude-enabled security operations capabilities.
What you'll do
- Build an AI-powered platform supporting detection development and incident response; design scalable pipelines and data storage/query solutions for security telemetry.
- Prototype security tooling and analytics, and partner with security and infrastructure teams to deliver solutions.
- Mentor engineers, contribute to hiring, and participate in on-call shifts.
What they ask for
- 7+ years of software engineering experience focused on security, infrastructure, and/or data pipelines.
- Experience building and maintaining internal developer tools or security platforms, and working with large-scale logging and data-processing pipelines.
- Experience with scalable cloud services, Python, query optimization, and either test-driven development and/or CI/CD.
- Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience; relevant field of study demonstrated through coursework, training, or professional experience.
Nice to have
- Direct experience with Detection-as-code workflows.
- Experience with security tooling, SIEM/log aggregation/EDR, detection engineering, SOAR, data lakes/databases, APIs, or applying ML/AI to security.
Pay
$320,000 — $405,000 USD annual salary (base salary)
Tools
Terraform, CloudFormation, Python, Claude, CI/CD
AI focus
Develop ML-powered detection systems and use Claude to transform security operations; the platform supports detection and incident response.
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