Staff Software Engineer, Growth
Staff Software Engineer on the Growth team at Anthropic, building technical solutions for user acquisition, activation, retention, and monetization of AI products. Requires full-stack (React + backend) experience, data-driven experimentation, and a passion for scaling AI to wide audiences.
About the job
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement technical solutions to support user acquisition, activation, retention, and revenue growth.
- Design and execute A/B tests and experiments to optimize user onboarding, feature adoption, subscription conversion, and overall product experience.
- Collaborate with product and marketing teams to identify growth opportunities and translate them into technical requirements.
Minimum Qualifications
- Experience working on user growth (acquisition, activation, retention, monetization) or have worked in a revenue focused organization like ads.
- Experience with full-stack development (web/React and backend), and experience with data analysis and experimentation frameworks.
- Take a data-driven approach to problem-solving, with a keen eye for identifying patterns and opportunities in user behavior and metrics.
- Passionate about the potential of AI to reach and benefit a wide audience, and eager to tackle challenges in scaling AI products.
- Thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and enjoy working closely with cross-functional partners and teammates.
Preferred Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience as a software engineer.
- Have ideas for experiments to run to drive user growth or monetization.
- Able to dive into data and identify opportunities.
- Possess a vision for the future of AI product growth and a drive to make that vision a reality.
Education
- 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.
Compensation
Annual Salary: $320,000—$405,000 USD
Skills
React, Full Stack Development, Backend Development, Data Analysis, A/B Testing, Experimentation Frameworks
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