3. Staff Software Engineer, Inference at Anthropic

Anthropic is hiring a Staff Software Engineer, Inference in Dublin to scale the systems that serve Claude, with a base salary of €295,000–€355,000 a year. The team works on request routing, autoscaling and orchestration across several accelerator types and clouds.

Anthropic is hiring a Staff Software Engineer, Inference in Dublin to scale the systems that serve Claude, with a base salary of €295,000–€355,000 a year.

The team works on request routing, autoscaling and orchestration across several accelerator types and clouds.

Best for: a staff-level engineer with deep distributed systems and performance work behind them.

Skip it if: you have not yet led large-scale service orchestration; the posting asks for significant experience there.

Salary: €295,000–€355,000 a year base, per the posting, checked Oct 29.

At a glance: Dublin · hybrid, at least 25% in the office · Staff · posted 13 October (16 days ago).

What stood out: 2 Anthropic listings in Ireland on The Stack in 90 days.

Watch out for: Anthropic says it sponsors visas, but not for every role and candidate.

Apply on Anthropic's site · Staff Software Engineer, Inference on The Stack

What a job seeker should do this week

  • Save this advice, then open roles that already say visa sponsorship
  • Ask on the first recruiter call whether they have filed from your country this year
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Source: The Stack newsletter — <a href="https://www.trythestack.co/p/senior-engineering-jobs-ireland-october-2026">original issue</a>.

Frequently asked questions

What should job seekers take from this?

Anthropic is hiring a Staff Software Engineer, Inference in Dublin to scale the systems that serve Claude, with a base salary of €295,000–€355,000 a year. The team works on request routing, autoscaling and orchestration across several accelerator types and clouds.

What should I do after reading this?

Anthropic is hiring a Staff Software Engineer, Inference in Dublin to scale the systems that serve Claude, with a base salary of €295,000–€3

Does this apply if I need visa sponsorship in Europe?

Yes. Use it on roles that will file papers. Skip listings that only say international with no visa line.

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