Android Engineer, Anthropic

$300-520k

We do sponsor visas! However, we aren't able to successfully sponsor visas for every role and every candidate; + Equity

Android

Kotlin

Dagger

Senior and Expert level

San Francisco Bay Area

Remote from US

More information about location

AI safety and research company

Job no longer available

AI safety and research company

1001+ employees

B2BArtificial IntelligenceDeep TechMachine LearningSaaS

Job no longer available

$300-520k

We do sponsor visas! However, we aren't able to successfully sponsor visas for every role and every candidate; + Equity

Android

Kotlin

Dagger

Senior and Expert level

San Francisco Bay Area

Remote from US

More information about location

1001+ employees

B2BArtificial IntelligenceDeep TechMachine LearningSaaS

Company mission

To create reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems.

Job

Company

Role

Who you are

8+ years of Android development experience
Proficiency in Kotlin and the Android SDK
Experience working with RESTful APIs to integrate backend services
Knowledge of Android UI, threading, memory management fundamentals
BS/MS degree in Computer Science or equivalent field
Familiarity with dependency injection frameworks like Dagger
Proficiency creating modern applications with frameworks such as Jetpack Compose
Contributions to open source Android libraries and tools
Experience with integrating native code into android applications using JNI or similar technologies
Experience developing real-time features with WebSockets and developing with Kotlin coroutines
Passion for writing maintainable, tested code and pushing the platform forward

Desirable

Keen interest in making our app more accessible
Experience building reusable components and design systems
Passion for the Android community and ecosystem

What the job involves

We are looking for an experienced Android Engineer to support our Product Engineering efforts
As one of the founding mobile engineers you will be instrumental in Anthropic's missing to build safe, reliable, and beneficial AI systems across mobile platforms
Develop and iterate on core mobile application features and flows
Write stable, testable, and reusable Kotlin code
Implement pixel-perfect UI/UX designs across Android devices and OS versions
Diagnose and fix bugs and performance issues
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, test, release, and maintain mobile features

Our take

Funded by Google and founded by ex-OpenAI employees, Anthropic has emerged as one of the leading companies in AI, focused on building reliable and safe AI systems. Since its launch, the company has rapidly grown into a major player in the industry, with its AI assistant Claude now widely recognized as a strong competitor to ChatGPT.

Like other chatbots, Claude is accessible through a conversational interface and supports a wide range of text-generation and reasoning tasks. A key point of differentiation remains its emphasis on safety, with Anthropic's "Constitutional AI" approach aiming to produce more aligned and less harmful outputs than earlier generations of AI systems.

While Claude has received significant praise for its performance and alignment, some users have notes areas for improvement, particularly in technical domains such as complex mathematics and precision in grammar. However, with substantial backing freom major tech players and multi-billion-dollar funding rounds, Anthropic has firmly established itself as a long-term competitor in the AI space.

Now the company is continuing to refine Claude's capabilities while expanding globally, including growing its presence in Europe. And its ongoing commitment to responsible AI development put it in a position to be not just a competitor, but a key influence on the direction of the industry as a whole.

Freddie

Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle

Insights

Top investors

190% employee growth in 12 months

Glassdoor (4.5)

Trustpilot (1.4)

Company

Funding (last 2 of 15 rounds)

Apr 2026

$15bn

LATE VC

Feb 2026

$30bn

SERIES G

Total funding: $74.3bn

Company benefits

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance for you and your dependents
Inclusive fertility benefits via Carrot Fertility
22 weeks of paid parental leave
Flexible paid time off and absence policies
Mental health support for you and your dependents
Competitive salary and equity packages
Optional equity donation matching at a 1:1 ratio, up to 25% of your equity grant
Retirement plans with competitive matching
Life and income protection plans
$500/month flexible wellness and time saver stipend
Commuter benefits
Annual education stipend
Home office stipends
Relocation support for those moving for Anthropic
Daily meals and snacks in the office

Company HQ

SoMa, San Francisco, CA

Leadership

Dario Amodei

(Co-Founder & CEO)

Prior to co-founding Anthropic in 2021, Dario spent almost 5 years at OpenAI as a Team Lead for AI safety and as the Vice President of Research. They also worked as a Research Scientist at Google.

Jared Kaplan

(Co-Founder & Chief Science Officer)

Jared hs been a Professor at John Hopkins University since 2012. They are also an experienced Researcher having worked previously at OpenAI and the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory.

Jack Clark

(Co-Founder)

Jack is an experienced Reporter having worked previously at the Register and Bloomberg. They also worked for OpenAI in Strategy and Communications and as a Policy Director.

Sam McCandlish

(Co-Founder & CTO)

Sam graduated from Stanford University with a PhD in Theoretical Physics. They previously worked as a Research Lead at OpenAI.

Tom Brown

(Co-Founder)

Tom previously worked as a Member of the Technical Staff for both OpenAI and Google Brain.

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