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Forward Deployed Engineer

Anthropic· Applied AI
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Hybrid (Munich, Germany)Full-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) embedded with strategic customers to drive AI adoption, ship advanced Claude-based applications, and shape Anthropic’s enterprise deployment motion. Collaborates with Post-Sales, Product, and Engineering to address complex business challenges while maintaining safety and reliability.

Responsibilities

  • Work within customer systems to build production applications with Claude models, ensuring that these products meet customer requirements.

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of experience in a technical, customer facing role such as Forward Deployed Engineer, or as a Software Engineer with consulting experience. Former technical founders are also encouraged to apply.
  • Native German speaker with fluent English proficiency
  • Production experience with LLMs including advanced prompt engineering, agent development, evaluation frameworks, and deployment at scale.
  • Strong programming skills with proficiency in Python (and ideally in one or more additional languages like TypeScript, Java, etc) and experience shipping production applications
  • High agency with an ability to navigate ambiguity present in complex organizations.
  • High cooperation mindset for cross-organizational collaboration, balancing competing priorities with integrity.
  • Passion for advancing safe, beneficial AI systems through creative technical applications.
  • Strong communication skills to conduct discovery with customers and to convey technical concepts to diverse stakeholders while maintaining a low ego and collaborative approach.
  • A background in financial services, healthcare/life sciences, or another enterprise vertical is a plus.
  • Experience with enterprise IT systems and/or AI deployment patterns is a plus.

Skills

Required:PythonLLM deployment and production experienceGerman and English bilingual communicationCustomer discovery and communication
Nice to have:Additional programming languages (TypeScript, Java)

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and benefits
  • Optional equity donation matching
  • Generous vacation and parental leave
  • Flexible working hours
  • Office space in a collaborative environment
Last updated Aug 26, 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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