Anthropic

Data Scientist, Safeguards

Full-time8+ yrsNew York City, NY; San Francisco, CA; Seattle, WArs,Apply by 2 Oct 2026
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Overview

About Anthropic Anthropic’s mission is to create reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems. We want AI to be safe and beneficial for our users and for society as a whole. Our team is a quickly growing group of committed researchers, engineers, policy experts, and business leaders working together to build beneficial AI systems.

What you'll do

  • In this unique company, technology, and moment in history, your work will be critical to informing our product and commercial strategy as we deploy safe, frontier AI at scale to the world.
  • You will work closely with product, engineering, policy & enforcement to define and measure key company success metrics, analyze user behavior to identify new enforcement opportunities and build a culture of developing and testing hypotheses through experimentation.
  • You’ve worked in cultures of excellence in the past, and are eager to apply that experience to building robust and scalable systems and processes as our company goes through a phase of rapid growth.
  • Key responsibilities Deep dive into user behavior data to provide insights on safety concerns Define core metrics that measure the team's success.
  • A bias for action and urgency, not letting perfect be the enemy of the effective.
  • A strong disposition to thrive in ambiguity, taking initiative to create clarity and forward progress.
  • A deep curiosity and energy for pulling the thread on hard questions.
  • Experience in turning open questions and data into concise and insightful analysis.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience deeply embedding in Product teams.
  • Experience working on safety, anti-abuse, integrity shaped problems.
  • Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

Skills

PythonGoRustRAGiOSScala

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