# Principal Engineer, Privacy

About Anthropic 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. About the role Anthropic is working on frontier AI systems that handle sensitive information at enormous scale. How we protect that data, and how we build privacy into our systems rather than bolting it on afterward, is central to our mission of building AI that is safe and beneficial. As one of our principal privacy engineers, you will be among Anthropic's most senior individual contributors on privacy. You will set technical strategy for how personal data is handled across products, research, and infrastructure, and execute the hardest parts of delivering it. You'll work at the intersection of privacy engineering, distributed systems, and AI safety, on problems without established answers. You will lead through influence, quality of thinking, and trust rather than formal authority. Key responsibilities Define and drive technical strategy and archit

- **Id**: 4029016
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/anthropic-principal-engineer-privacy>
- **Role**: Industrial Engineering
- **Role family**: Industrial Engineering
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: San Francisco, United States, New York, United States, Seattle, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: yes
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-10T16:32:56Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-10
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-10T17:56:53Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 8286
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Equity, Flexible schedule, Generous vacation, Parental leave
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Code Intelligence, Foundation Models, AI Safety & Alignment, AI Research Labs

## Company

- **Id**: 5
- **Name**: Anthropic
- **Domain**: anthropic.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/anthropic>
- **Size band**: 1001-5000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Greenhouse

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 78
- **Open postings**: 160
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.869
- **Repost share**: 0.006
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 54
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T06:52:35Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 485000
- **Max**: 625000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 625000

## Technologies

- **Anthropic** — Optional: no
- **EU AI Act** — Optional: no
- **GDPR** — Optional: no
- **HIPAA** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **AI Agents** — Optional: yes
- **Interpretability** — Optional: yes
- **Machine Learning** — Optional: yes
- **Multimodal AI** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-10T17:56:53Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 298; Filings 12m: 298

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 54
- **Reasons**: conf:2, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T19:58:15Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 625000
- **Is top pay**: yes

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