Staff Android Software Engineer
Summary
Builds and optimizes Android apps that integrate advanced AI models, using Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, and modern mobile tech to deliver cutting-edge user experiences.
- We’re looking for seasoned Android engineers to join our Claude mobile team and help build apps that harness the transformative power of advanced language models. Our mission is to unlock the potential of advanced AI through elegant, user-friendly mobile applications that put unprecedented capabilities at users’ fingertips
- You will work with a talented team of engineers, researchers, design and Product teams to design and implement key components of our products. Join us in this exciting mission to transform how people engage with technology and unlock new realms of human potential
- Architect and implement cutting-edge Android applications
- Develop novel solutions leveraging AI technologies
- Optimize performance at all levels of the mobile stack
- Champion best practices in mobile development
- Obsessive attention to detail and app experience
- Contribute to backend systems as needed
Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance for you and your dependents
- Inclusive fertility benefits via Carrot Fertility
- 22 weeks of paid parental leave
- Flexible paid time off and absence policies
- Mental health support for you and your dependents
- Competitive salary and equity packages
- Optional equity donation matching at a 1:1 ratio, up to 25% of your equity grant
- Retirement plans with competitive matching
- Life and income protection plans
- $500/month flexible wellness and time saver stipend
- Commuter benefits
- Annual education stipend
- Home office stipends
- Relocation support for those moving for Anthropic
- Daily meals and snacks in the office
- Practical experience with full-stack development and comfort working with backend technologies
- Strong communication and mentorship skills
- Expertise in Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, Android SDK and the broader Android ecosystem
- Thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and enjoy working closely with cross functional partners and teammates
- Proficiency with the latest mobile platform capabilities and intricacies
- A track record of shipping impactful, high-adoption mobile applications
- 0-to-1 experience building successful products in early-stage environments
- Experience building applications that utilize modern ML/AI technology
- A vision for the future of human-machine interaction and a drive to make that vision a reality
- 3D graphics, visual effects, and audio and video streaming on mobile
- Minimum education: Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience
- Required field of study: A field relevant to the role as demonstrated through coursework, training, or professional experience
- We encourage you to apply even if you do not believe you meet every single qualification. Not all strong candidates will meet every single qualification as listed
- We urge you not to exclude yourself prematurely and to submit an application if you’re interested in this work