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Engineering Manager, Connectivity - London

Anthropic· Engineering & Design - Product
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Hybrid (London, UK)£255k - £325kfull-timePosted 3mo ago

About the role

Engineering leadership role responsible for a London-based Connectivity team that builds and operates the connectivity infrastructure (MCP proxy, OAuth, token management) across Anthropic products and collaborates with San Francisco teams.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of engineers building the connectivity infrastructure that powers tool use across Anthropic's product suite, from the MCP proxy to OAuth and token management
  • Take an inclusive, equitable approach to hiring and coaching top technical talent, and maintain a high-performing team
  • Coach, mentor, and provide career development guidance to your direct reports, helping them set and achieve their professional goals
  • Partner with Connectivity engineering leadership in San Francisco, along with product, security, and platform teams, to define the team's roadmap and create clarity for the team in an ambiguous and evolving environment
  • Drive cross-team and cross-org alignment to ship work that spans claude.ai, Claude Code, Cowork, and the API, working effectively with teams primarily based in the US
  • Establish and drive adoption of engineering best practices within your team, including the operational rigor (on-call, incident response, postmortems) required for infrastructure that other teams and external partners depend on
  • Contribute to engineering-wide initiatives as a member of Anthropic's engineering management team

Qualifications

  • Experience managing software engineering teams, including hiring, coaching, and performance management
  • A technical background in backend or platform engineering, with the depth to guide architectural decisions and engage credibly in technical discussions
  • Experience operating production distributed systems, with an understanding of what reliability, observability, and incident response require at scale
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to build consensus across teams and time zones
  • Demonstrated success building a culture of belonging, and of product and engineering excellence

Skills

Required:People managementBackend/platform engineeringDistributed systems reliability

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and benefits, optional equity donation matching, generous vacation and parental leave, flexible working hours, and a lovely office space (as described in the company overview)
Last updated Jul 22, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About Anthropic

building reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems

Anthropic is an AI safety and research company that's working to build reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems.

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