Your background, the models and tools you have worked with, and a specific reason for wanting Anthropic
Heads-up
Recruiters may send reading on AI safety ahead of the onsite; come with your own view on it.
Questions Anthropic asks in this round 2
Recruiter screen on why AnthropicBehavioralA substantive first screen that skips the resume tour and opens on motivation: familiarity with the lab's published research and policy stances, plus role fit.
Last asked Sep 2026
How do you use AI in your work?BehavioralDescribe how AI tools fit into your engineering work: where they help, where they fail, how you verify their output, and how they have changed the way you or your team work.
Question types
Anthropic recruiter screen interview: questions and format