Engineering Manager, Inference Routing and Performance

<div class="content-intro"><h2><strong>About Anthropic</strong></h2> <p>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.</p></div><h2 class="heading"><strong>About the role</strong></h2> <p>Every request that hits Claude — from <a class="text-accent-secondary-100 underline" href="http://claude.ai" target="_blank">claude.ai</a>, the API, our cloud partners, or internal research — passes through a routing decision. Not a generic load balancer round-robin, but a decision that accounts for what's already cached where, which accelerator the request runs best on, and what else is in