Technical Program Manager, API Platform
Core
Drive scaling and core efficiency programs for Anthropic's API stack, connecting isolated workstreams across infrastructure, networking, and inference teams to ensure predictable scaling.
Role type
Senior Technical Program Manager (API Platform)
Builds
The Anthropic API stack (compute, databases, networking, inference)
Domain
AI Infrastructure / Distributed Systems
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Technical program management, cross-functional program delivery, distributed systems knowledge, API platform experience, scaling/performance/efficiency program leadership, cross-org dependency management, risk surfacing, decision-making clarity, influence without authority
Preferred skills
Experience in unstructured environments, ability to bring order to chaos, passion for AI safety and reliability
Technologies
Kubernetes, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Hugging Face, Docker, AWS, GCP, Azure, Google Cloud Platform, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure
Responsibilities
Drive scaling and core efficiency programs for the API stack from architectural direction through sequenced, deliverable execution; Run multiple large programs simultaneously across infrastructure, networking, and the API layer; Act as the connective tissue between API, infrastructure, database, networking, and inference teams, owning cross-org dependencies end to end; Establish decision-making clarity: who owns what, where trade-offs get made, and how isolated streams roll up into one program view; Surface risks, progress, and trade-offs to engineering leadership with the right altitude and cadence
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC