Anthropic
Senior Technical Program Manager, Capacity Planning
Anthropic, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
Senior Technical Program Manager, Capacity Planning
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’s Compute team is looking for a Senior TPM to lead capacity planning and forecasting of our global infrastructure fleet. You’ll work closely with research, engineering, and finance teams to model supply and demand and build capacity allocation plans that help Anthropic stay on the frontier. You’ll also ensure that engineering and model roadmaps stay aligned with the capacity plan (and vice versa) and manage execution against the plan with stakeholders across the organization. Responsibilities:
Design and develop a system for capacity planning that handles fast-changing AI workloads on heterogeneous infrastructure Own source-of-truth artifacts for capacity planning with reliable actuals and weekly forecasts Build an in-depth understanding of research and training workloads to increase forecasting accuracy over time Proactively identify risks and changes to capacity needs early and work with stakeholders to find appropriate solutions Proactively identify efficiency opportunities and run cross-team initiatives to increase total effective compute for Anthropic Partner closely with senior leaders, providing detailed and clear capacity plans and inputs for decision making You may be a good fit if you:
Have experience working on capacity planning at a major cloud provider or hyperscaler company Have experience working with research teams Have familiarity with or a deep interest in learning about LLM model training and serving efficiency Have experience driving org-wide technical programs and collaborating with technical stakeholders Are comfortable navigating ambiguity and distilling uncertainty into actionable scenario planning Are comfortable leveraging data and making data-driven recommendations Have strong interpersonal skills that enable you to influence without authority and build cross-organizational support for capacity initiatives Strong candidates may also have some of the following:
Past experience with capacity planning for LLM model training and inference Past experience partnering with senior research and engineering leadership Representative Projects:
Build a week-by-week capacity forecast for H2 ‘25 that incorporates model training plans, inference growth, and key technical constraints Build a matrix for workload:model:platform support and tracker for engineering workstreams that impact capacity fungibility Deadline to apply:
None. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. The expected base compensation for this position is below. Our total compensation package for full-time employees includes equity, benefits, and may include incentive compensation. $365,000 - $565,000 USD Logistics
Education requirements:
We require at least a Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience. Location-based hybrid policy:
Currently, we expect all staff to be in one of our offices at least 25% of the time. Some roles may require more time in offices. Visa sponsorship:
We sponsor visas. If we make you an offer, we will make reasonable efforts to obtain a visa, and we retain an immigration lawyer to assist. Why Anthropic
We encourage you to apply even if you do not meet every single qualification. We value diverse perspectives and believe AI systems with broad representation are important to the work we do. How we’re different
We believe the highest-impact AI research will be big science and that impact matters more than completing smaller tasks. We work as a cohesive team on a few large-scale research efforts and value communication skills and collaboration. Come work with us!
Anthropic is a public benefit corporation headquartered in San Francisco. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, optional equity donation matching, generous vacation and parental leave, flexible working hours, and a collaborative office space.
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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’s Compute team is looking for a Senior TPM to lead capacity planning and forecasting of our global infrastructure fleet. You’ll work closely with research, engineering, and finance teams to model supply and demand and build capacity allocation plans that help Anthropic stay on the frontier. You’ll also ensure that engineering and model roadmaps stay aligned with the capacity plan (and vice versa) and manage execution against the plan with stakeholders across the organization. Responsibilities:
Design and develop a system for capacity planning that handles fast-changing AI workloads on heterogeneous infrastructure Own source-of-truth artifacts for capacity planning with reliable actuals and weekly forecasts Build an in-depth understanding of research and training workloads to increase forecasting accuracy over time Proactively identify risks and changes to capacity needs early and work with stakeholders to find appropriate solutions Proactively identify efficiency opportunities and run cross-team initiatives to increase total effective compute for Anthropic Partner closely with senior leaders, providing detailed and clear capacity plans and inputs for decision making You may be a good fit if you:
Have experience working on capacity planning at a major cloud provider or hyperscaler company Have experience working with research teams Have familiarity with or a deep interest in learning about LLM model training and serving efficiency Have experience driving org-wide technical programs and collaborating with technical stakeholders Are comfortable navigating ambiguity and distilling uncertainty into actionable scenario planning Are comfortable leveraging data and making data-driven recommendations Have strong interpersonal skills that enable you to influence without authority and build cross-organizational support for capacity initiatives Strong candidates may also have some of the following:
Past experience with capacity planning for LLM model training and inference Past experience partnering with senior research and engineering leadership Representative Projects:
Build a week-by-week capacity forecast for H2 ‘25 that incorporates model training plans, inference growth, and key technical constraints Build a matrix for workload:model:platform support and tracker for engineering workstreams that impact capacity fungibility Deadline to apply:
None. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. The expected base compensation for this position is below. Our total compensation package for full-time employees includes equity, benefits, and may include incentive compensation. $365,000 - $565,000 USD Logistics
Education requirements:
We require at least a Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience. Location-based hybrid policy:
Currently, we expect all staff to be in one of our offices at least 25% of the time. Some roles may require more time in offices. Visa sponsorship:
We sponsor visas. If we make you an offer, we will make reasonable efforts to obtain a visa, and we retain an immigration lawyer to assist. Why Anthropic
We encourage you to apply even if you do not meet every single qualification. We value diverse perspectives and believe AI systems with broad representation are important to the work we do. How we’re different
We believe the highest-impact AI research will be big science and that impact matters more than completing smaller tasks. We work as a cohesive team on a few large-scale research efforts and value communication skills and collaboration. Come work with us!
Anthropic is a public benefit corporation headquartered in San Francisco. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, optional equity donation matching, generous vacation and parental leave, flexible working hours, and a collaborative office space.
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