Joblaze summary

In this role, the Staff Software Engineer for Growth at Anthropic focuses on developing and implementing technical solutions to enhance user acquisition, engagement, and retention for AI products. The position requires full-stack development skills, particularly in web technologies like React, along with a strong background in data analysis and experimentation. Ideal candidates have over five years of experience in software engineering, particularly in revenue-focused environments, and are passionate about leveraging AI to reach broader audiences. Anthropic's collaborative culture emphasizes impactful AI research, making this role suitable for those who thrive in fast-paced, cross-functional

Joblaze insights

Listed about 3 months ago — first seen on Joblaze July 22, 2026. Last confirmed on Anthropic's careers page November 3, 2026.
Salary band is above the typical range for Fullstack roles (median ~$165,000).
Starts above 86% of 37 comparable staff fullstack roles in United States that list React we track (median $200,000 across 19 companies). See React salary trends
React appears in 70% of 80 comparable staff fullstack roles in United States.

Quick facts

Is the Staff Software Engineer, Growth role remote?: It's hybrid — Anthropic expects some on-site time in San Francisco, CA | New York City, NY | Seattle, WA.
What's the salary range?: Anthropic lists $320,000–$405,000 for this role.
How much experience is required?: At least 5 years of relevant experience for this Staff Software Engineer, Growth role.
Where is the role based?: Anthropic is hiring for this position in San Francisco, CA | New York City, NY | Seattle, WA.
What's the tech stack?: Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: Data Analysis, React, experimentation frameworks.
Does Anthropic sponsor work visas for this role?: Yes — the posting indicates visa sponsorship is available for the right candidate.
What seniority level is this role?: Anthropic targets staff-level candidates for this position.
Is this full-time or contract?: Full-time for this Staff Software Engineer, Growth role at Anthropic.

From the original posting

About Anthropic

About the role

We are looking for growth engineers to join our growth team. This key role will help drive user acquisition, engagement, retention, and monetization through data-driven strategies and technical implementations. At Anthropic, we're not just building AI tools; we're reimagining how AI can enhance and expand its user base! As a member of the growth team, you will have a unique opportunity to shape our growth strategy. You will work with a cross-functional team of engineers, data scientists, marketers, and product managers to design, implement, and optimize growth initiatives that scale our AI-powered tools and maximize their impact.

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.
Have experience 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
Are 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

The annual compensation range for this role is listed below.

Annual Salary:

$320,000—$405,000 USD

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Staff Software Engineer, Growth