[London] Applied AI Architect, Partnerships
London · GBP 150,000-190,000 / year · 5+ years experience · Hybrid · Posted Sep 28, 2026
At a glance
- Experience
- 5+ years experience
- Workplace
- Hybrid
- Location
- London
- Salary
- GBP 150,000-190,000 / year · Base salary
- Visa sponsorship
- Visa sponsorship available
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
- As a Partners Solutions Architect on Anthropic's Applied AI team, you'll be a pre-sales architect focused on building technical relationships with our Global and Regional System Integrators and cloud partners.
- You'll strengthen these relationships to accelerate indirect revenue, enable partners' AI practices, and execute our long-term go-to-market strategy.
Responsibilities
- Act as a technical thought partner to the Anthropic GTM partnerships team.
- Embed with GSI and cloud partner technical teams to enable their AI practices, support troubleshooting, and evangelize Anthropic in their developer communities.
- Serve as an escalation point for complex technical issues.
- Work with partners to identify high-value, industry-specific GenAI applications, develop joint solutions, and codify reference architectures and best practices that speed time to deployment.
- Step in to unblock strategic customer deals where partners are the primary delivery vehicle, providing deep technical expertise and solution architecture guidance.
- Represent Anthropic at partner events such as GSI customer workshops, AWS summits, and industry conferences.
- Lead or support partner-specific developer events, hackathons, and technical enablement sessions, especially for technically native communities.
- Gather and validate feedback on Anthropic's products and offerings, especially as they relate to partner use cases and deployment patterns.
Requirements
- 5+ years in technical customer-facing or partner-facing roles, such as Solutions Architect, Sales Engineer, Partner Sales Engineer, or Technical Account Manager
- A track record of partnering successfully with GSIs and/or cloud providers to solve complex technical challenges, from initial solution design through customer delivery
- Exceptional ability to build relationships and communicate technical concepts to diverse stakeholders, including C-suite executives and engineering and IT teams
- Strong presentation and technical communication skills, with the ability to translate requirements between technical and business stakeholders
- Experience designing scalable cloud architectures and integrating with enterprise systems
- Familiarity with common LLM frameworks and tools, or a background in machine learning or data science
- Enthusiasm for cross-organizational collaboration, working through trade-offs, and balancing competing priorities
- A love of teaching, mentoring, and helping others succeed
- A passion for using technology in ways that are safe and beneficial, and that advance the goal of safe AI systems
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and benefits
- Optional equity donation matching
- Generous vacation and parental leave
- Flexible working hours
Workplace
- Location-based hybrid policy expecting staff to be in one of the offices at least 25% of the time
Skills
- LLM Frameworks
- Machine Learning
- Data Science
- AWS
- GCP