Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Astound Digital is a digital consultancy that helps innovative brands create end-to-end customer experiences through technology, data, creativity, and artificial intelligence. The Senior Consultant, Anthropic AI Engineer will contribute to the Anthropic AI Practice by designing and developing Claude-powered applications, leading client discovery and technical integrations, and delivering scalable generative AI solutions.
Responsibilities
- Translate client requirements into technical specifications and scalable AI solution architectures
- Lead client-facing discovery sessions, workshops, and requirement-gathering activities, including the development and iteration of proof-of-concept prototypes
- Design, develop, and write clean Python/JavaScript code for Claude-powered applications, agents, and enterprise workflows
- Build integrated solutions using the Anthropic API, leveraging advanced prompt engineering and multi-turn conversation design
- Implement Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines and integrate vector databases for AI solutions
- Research evolving Anthropic features to provide gap analyses and recommend features that improve organizational effectiveness
- Lead the technical integration of Salesforce with third-party systems and AI orchestration layers like AWS Bedrock
- Partner with distributed delivery teams as a technical lead to drive best practices in modular design, automation, and prompt engineering
- Manage system release schedules and maintain comprehensive, AI-driven configuration documentation using Co-work
Skills
- 3+ years of Software Engineering experience, including prior consulting/client-facing project experience and 6-12 months dedicated experience with Anthropic/Claude models
- Proficiency in Python and/or JavaScript/TypeScript for AI applications, along with working knowledge of advanced prompt engineering (e.g., chain-of-thought, few-shot)
- Familiarity with agentic frameworks (e.g., LangChain, LlamaIndex), Model Context Protocol (MCP), or multi-agent orchestration patterns
- Experience with RAG architectures and vector databases (e.g., Pinecone, Weaviate, pgvector)
- Familiarity with integrations via REST APIs, JSON, and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)
- Exposure to other LLMs, specifically Gemini, OpenAI, and/or AWS Bedrock
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical writing skills, coupled with a solid understanding of software architecture principles (OOD, modularity)
- Completion of Anthropic Academy coursework, familiarity with Co-work/Claude Code, and aspiration for Anthropic Architect certification
Benefits
- The opportunity to work daily with diverse and talented professionals across the globe.
- Clear career path and a performance review system, career coaching, training and certifications, mentoring and knowledge sharing.
- Parental leave, paid time off, comprehensive health and medical plans.
- Dependent on location, remote, in-office, or hybrid working modes; flexible hours; work-life balance support on every stage and level.
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