Anthropic · 13 hours ago
Senior Technical Documentation Specialist, Claude Developer Platform
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$270K/yr - $365K/yr
5+ years expAnthropic is a public benefit corporation focused on creating reliable and beneficial AI systems. They are seeking a Senior Technical Documentation Specialist to lead documentation efforts for the Claude Developer Platform, ensuring developers have comprehensive resources to build AI-powered applications.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Foundational AIGenerative AIInformation TechnologyMachine Learning
Responsibilities
Develop authoritative best practices documentation for building AI applications with Claude, including prompt engineering, tool use, streaming, multi-turn workflows, and agentic patterns
Create extensive resources for different development environments, languages, and frameworks, including working code examples
Design and document developer onboarding experiences, from first API call to production deployment
Build comprehensive guides for common AI development patterns and concepts: context engineering, evaluation workflows, content generation systems, classification tasks, and multi-step agents
Develop multimedia technical content including architecture diagrams, concept visualizations, and integration pattern illustrations
Collaborate with engineering teams to document new platform features, SDK releases, and capability expansions
Establish metrics and feedback loops to measure documentation effectiveness and identify developer friction points
Partner with developer relations teams to create content for conferences, blog posts, and community engagement
Contribute to documentation toolchain and infrastructure improvements
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience in technical writing and developer education, with demonstrated expertise in API and SDK documentation
Hands-on experience building AI applications using Claude or other LLMs — you've developed real projects, not just written about them
Proficiency in Python and TypeScript/JavaScript sufficient to write, debug, and publish clean example code
Strong understanding of AI development patterns: context engineering, evaluation, tool use, and agentic workflows
Experience creating developer-facing content (written and visual) that drives understanding and reduces friction
Deep understanding of modern software development practices including version control, CI/CD, testing, and API design
Strong understanding of web architectures, authentication patterns, and integration approaches
Excellent technical communication skills with ability to explain complex AI concepts to developers at varying skill levels
Experience conducting developer research and gathering feedback to inform documentation strategy
Demonstrated ability to create comprehensive workflow documentation and developer guides
Education requirements: We require at least a Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
Preferred
Published content (blog posts, videos, tutorials) demonstrating AI development best practices
Experience with developer tooling, SDK design, or API platform teams
Background in AI/ML application development and prompt engineering
Contributions to open-source projects related to AI development
Background in software engineering with experience shipping developer-facing products
Knowledge of evaluation frameworks, observability tools, and production AI system monitoring
Visual design sensibility — ability to create clear architecture diagrams, technical slides, and concept visualizations
Benefits
Competitive compensation and benefits
Optional equity donation matching
Generous vacation and parental leave
Flexible working hours
A lovely office space in which to collaborate with colleagues
Company
Anthropic
Anthropic is an AI research company that focuses on the safety and alignment of AI systems with human values.
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$33.74BKey Investors
Lightspeed Venture PartnersGoogleAmazon
2025-09-02Series F· $13B
2025-05-16Debt Financing· $2.5B
2025-03-03Series E· $3.5B
Leadership Team
Dario Amodei
Co-Founder and CEO
Daniela Amodei
President and co-founder
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