# Forward Deployed Engineer Source: https://realanalystjobs.com/job/forward-deployed-engineer-anthropic-709208aa Forward Deployed Engineer at Anthropic, an on-site role based in London, UK. Experience level: 4+ Years. Pay stated in the posting: £225,000 to £255,000. Posted on 14 September 2026, read from Anthropic's own careers page (Greenhouse), which RealAnalystJobs re-checks daily and removes the role when it closes. The posting says the employer sponsors visas or will consider it. Updated 15 November 2026. ## Key facts - Company: [Anthropic](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/anthropic) - Location: London, UK - Work mode: On-site - Pay stated in the posting: £225,000 to £255,000 - Posted: Sep 14, 2026 - Employment type: Full time - Experience level: 4+ Years - Source: Anthropic's careers page (Greenhouse), re-checked daily Skills: [Python](https://realanalystjobs.com/skills/python) ## Visa sponsorship The posting says the employer sponsors visas or will consider it. Confirm with the employer before you apply. Anthropic had H-1B petitions approved for 189 workers in fiscal year 2026 (USCIS). That is history, not a promise for this role. [See the record](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/anthropic#h1b-record) ## About this role 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 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. As a member of the Applied AI team at Anthropic, you will be a Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) who embeds directly with our most strategic customers to drive transformational AI adoption. You will collaborate closely with customer teams to ship advanced AI applications that solve real world business problems. Our FDEs engage with customers to accelerate the adoption of existing products and create new applications built on our models. Working closely with our Post-Sales, Product, and Engineering teams, you'll combine engineering expertise, an understanding of frontier AI applications, and customer-facing skills to understand customer workflows and develop innovative solutions that address complex business challenges while maintaining our high standards for safety and reliability. You will sit at the frontier of enterprise AI deployments and serve as one of our founding FDEs who helps to shape our forward-deployed motion. We expect our FDEs to operate autonomously, thrive under ambiguity, and represent Anthropic at the highest level in customer environments. This is a significant responsibility: you’ll play a key role in championing our mission in the enterprise. Responsibilities • Work within customer systems to build production applications with Claude models, ensuring that these products meet customer requirements. • Deliver technical artifacts for customers like MCP servers, sub-agents, and agent skills that will be used in production workflows. • Provide white glove deployment support for Anthropic products in enterprise environments. • Identify and codify repeatable deployment patterns and contribute insights back to our Product and Engineering teams. • Maintain strong knowledge of the latest developments in LLM capabilities, implementation patterns, and AI product development stacks. • Build long term relationships with customers and proactively identify new opportunities for AI deployment throughout the lifecycle of an engagement. • Travel frequently (25-50%) to customer sites to build in person with customers. • Be a champion for Anthropic’s mission in the field. You May Be a Good Fit If You Have • 4+ years of experience in a technical, customer facing role such as Forward Deployed Engineer, or as a Software Engineer with consulting or product experience. Former technical founders are also encouraged to apply. • 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. The annual compensation range for this role is listed below. For sales roles, the range provided is the role’s On Target Earnings ("OTE") range, meaning that the range includes both the sales commissions/sales bonuses target and annual base salary for the role. Annual Salary: £225,000 - £255,000 GBP Logistics Minimum education: Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience Required field of study: A field relevant to the role as demonstrated through coursework, training, or professional experience Minimum years of experience: Years of experience required will correlate with the internal job level requirements for the position Location-based hybrid policy: Currently, we expect all staff to be in one of our offices at least 25% of the time. However, some roles may require more time in our offices. Visa sponsorship: We do sponsor visas! However, we aren't able to successfully sponsor visas for every role and every candidate. But if we make you an offer, we will make every reasonable effort to get you a visa, and we retain an immigration lawyer to help with this. For roles performing work in California: We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with arrest or conviction records or criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the California Fair Chance Act. We encourage you to apply even if you do not believe you meet every single qualification. Not all strong candidates will meet every single qualification as listed. Research shows that people who identify as being from underrepresented groups are more prone to experiencing imposter syndrome and doubting the strength of their candidacy, so we urge you not to Description from Anthropic's public careers feed, reproduced so you can read the role here. Apply on the company's own site; Real Analyst Jobs never submits anything for you. ## How to apply Open [this role on Real Analyst Jobs](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/forward-deployed-engineer-anthropic-709208aa) and use Apply now there to reach the employer's application. The listing is re-checked against Anthropic's careers page daily and removed when it closes. ## Anthropic 11 open analyst roles on Real Analyst Jobs. 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