Currently tracking 13 active AI roles, down 27% versus the prior 4 weeks. Primary focus: Agent · Engineering. Salary range $260k–$300k (avg $280k).
Cognition currently has 22 active AI-related job listings, with a significant focus on roles within the "agents" stage, accounting for 64% of their openings. The majority of these positions are in Engineering. The company is actively hiring for roles related to agent orchestration, LLM observability, and tool use.
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Cognition currently has 24 active AI-related roles in our index. The most common open titles are: Partner Deployed Engineer - APAC (2), AI Enablement Engineer, AI Support Engineer, Applied AI Engineer - ANZ, Applied AI Engineer - APAC. Most positions are in Engineering and Product.
Cognition's active AI hiring is concentrated in: agents (67%), application (21%), serving infrastructure (4%). These categories follow a seven-stage AI lifecycle: data, pre-training, post-training, serving infrastructure, agents, evaluation, and application.
Cognition is hiring AI talent in: United States (13 roles), United Kingdom (2 roles), Singapore (2 roles), Japan (2 roles).
Job postings at Cognition most frequently mention: CI/CD, System Design, Kubernetes, Tool-Using Agents, Technical Leadership.
In the past 30 days, Cognition has posted 5 new AI-related roles.
| Title | Stage | AI score |
|---|---|---|
| General Application Applied AI lab building end-to-end software agents, starting with Devin (AI software engineer) and Windsurf (AI-native IDE), aiming to create collaborative AI teammates for complex real-world tasks. | Agent | 10 |
| Product Engineer Product Engineer at an applied AI lab building end-to-end software agents, specifically focusing on the Devin AI software engineer and Windsurf AI-native IDE. The role involves owning features end-to-end, building performant and beautiful experiences across IDE, web, and CLI surfaces, setting the standard for agent UX, and working directly on the core agent infrastructure including the agent loop and tool use. | Agent | 9 |
| Software Engineer |
| Agent |
| 9 |
| Research, Post-Training Research role focused on post-training and alignment of AI agents, shaping their behavior and capabilities for real-world usefulness and safety. Blends research and engineering to iterate on datasets, training stages, hyperparameters, and evaluation design, with a focus on understanding and advancing techniques like RLHF/RLAIF for long-horizon tasks. | Post-trainAgent | 9 |
| Research, Mid-Training This role focuses on the critical mid-training stage of LLMs, bridging pre-training and post-training. The goal is to sharpen raw base model capabilities in areas like reasoning, generalization, coding, and math through strategic data mix, quality uplift, annealing schedules, context length extension, and synthetic data generation. The role involves both research and engineering, with a strong emphasis on evaluation and iteration to ensure measurable capability gains for AI agents like Devin. | PretrainPost-train | 9 |
| Research Engineer, Infrastructure Research Engineer, Infrastructure role at Cognition, an applied AI lab building end-to-end software agents like Devin. The role focuses on building and owning the core systems that researchers depend on, including distributed training infrastructure, experiment orchestration, data pipelines, and tooling to accelerate research velocity. This involves ensuring systems are fast, reliable, and scalable for large-scale training jobs across thousands of GPUs, with a focus on performance optimization and parallelism strategies. The ideal candidate has deep experience in distributed systems, Python/C++, PyTorch, GPU profiling, and ML knowledge to engage with researchers. | Serve | 9 |
| Special Projects Engineer - Europe This role is for an engineer at an applied AI lab focused on building end-to-end software agents, specifically the AI software engineer Devin and the AI-native IDE Windsurf. The position emphasizes translating real-world customer pain into product improvements and hands-on implementations, requiring a founder mindset, high agency, and a strong engineering foundation. | Agent | 9 |
| Software Engineer, Infrastructure Software Engineer, Infrastructure role at an applied AI lab building end-to-end software agents (like Devin, the AI software engineer). The role focuses on building and operating the core infrastructure for agent execution, including compute, orchestration, networking, and platform systems. This involves owning agent execution infrastructure (sandboxed compute environments, VM orchestration, container management), building the developer platform (CI/CD, deployment systems), driving reliability and observability, and scaling infrastructure with product growth. Requires deep systems engineering, cloud/container expertise (Kubernetes, AWS/GCP/Azure), strong Python skills, observability instincts, and a security/isolation mindset for agentic workloads. | AgentServe | 8 |
| Applied AI Engineer - APAC This role focuses on deploying and integrating Cognition's AI software agents (like Devin) into enterprise engineering teams. The engineer will architect agentic workflows, lead customer engagements, demonstrate high-value usage patterns, quantify impact, and scale learnings into playbooks. The role requires strong software engineering fundamentals, customer-facing experience, and a focus on driving adoption and measurable productivity gains. | Agent | 8 |
| Partner Deployed Engineer This role focuses on enabling Global Systems Integrators (GSIs) to successfully deploy, scale, and deliver value with Cognition's AI agents (Devin and Windsurf) to their client base. The Partner Deployed Engineer will work closely with partners to build repeatable offerings, provide technical enablement, co-deliver pilots, and act as a technical representative within partner organizations, influencing the product roadmap based on field learnings. | Agent | 8 |
| Partner Deployed Engineer - APAC This role focuses on enabling Global Systems Integrators (GSIs) to deploy, scale, and deliver value with Cognition's AI agents (Devin and Windsurf) to their clients. The Partner Deployed Engineer will work closely with partners to build repeatable offerings, provide technical enablement, co-deliver pilots, and act as a technical representative within partner organizations, influencing the product roadmap based on field learnings. | Ship | 8 |
| Special Projects Engineer This role is for an engineer at an applied AI lab focused on building end-to-end software agents, specifically for their product Devin (AI software engineer) and Windsurf (AI-native IDE). The role involves translating real-world customer pain points into product improvements and hands-on implementations, acting as a force multiplier by building internal tools and processes. It requires a strong engineering foundation and a founder mindset with high agency and initiative. | Agent | 8 |
| Applied AI Engineer - ANZ This role focuses on deploying and integrating AI software agents (like Devin) into enterprise engineering workflows to drive adoption and productivity. It involves embedding with teams, architecting agentic workflows, leading workshops, optimizing agent configurations, quantifying impact, and scaling learnings into playbooks. | Agent | 7 |
| AI Support Engineer The role focuses on resolving complex technical issues for customers using AI software agents (Devin and Windsurf) in real-world development environments. Responsibilities include investigating ambiguous problems, reproducing bugs, analyzing logs, tracing failures, forming root-cause hypotheses, and driving issues to resolution. The role requires strong debugging instincts, broad systems knowledge, and the ability to operate with urgency, context-switch across problem domains, communicate clearly with customers, and partner with engineering. | Agent | 7 |
| Partner Deployed Engineer - Europe This role focuses on enabling Global Systems Integrators (GSIs) to successfully deploy, scale, and deliver value with Cognition's AI agents (Devin and Windsurf) to their clients. The Partner Deployed Engineer will work closely with partner technical teams to build repeatable offerings, provide technical enablement, co-deliver pilots, and act as a technical representative within partner organizations, influencing the product roadmap based on field learnings. | Agent | 7 |
| Partner Deployed Engineer - APAC This role focuses on enabling Global Systems Integrators (GSIs) to successfully deploy and scale AI software agents (like Devin and Windsurf) for their clients. It involves deep technical work, partner enablement, and ecosystem thinking, acting as a technical representative within partner organizations to help them build repeatable offerings and operationalize the AI platform. | Agent | 7 |
| Deployed Engineer, Federal Applied AI lab building end-to-end software agents, specifically Devin (AI software engineer) and Windsurf (AI-native IDE). This role is for a foundational engineer in the federal group, focusing on deploying and integrating these agents within federal enterprise accounts, translating customer needs into product requirements, and architecting complex deployments. | Ship | 7 |
| AI Enablement Engineer This role focuses on enabling enterprise engineering teams to adopt and integrate AI software agents (like Devin) into their workflows. The engineer will lead workshops, guide customers, pair-program, identify high-ROI workflows, create enablement materials, and collaborate on scaling AI Enablement into a productized offering. It requires strong software engineering fundamentals, customer-facing experience, and the ability to teach and scale learnings. | Agent | 7 |
| Applied AI Transformation Manager - ANZ This role focuses on driving the adoption and value realization of AI agents within enterprise clients. It involves strategic advising, program management, and building operating models for agentic AI implementation, acting as a liaison between clients and the AI platform provider. | — | 5 |
| Deployed Engineer - EMEA This role is for a Deployed Engineer at an applied AI lab building end-to-end software agents, specifically for the Devin AI software engineer product. The engineer will be customer-facing, helping customers maximize value from Devin by understanding their workflows, identifying use cases, deploying the product, supporting integrations, and driving adoption. The role involves hands-on technical work, customer partnership, and rapid execution in a high-intensity, ambiguous environment. | Agent | 5 |
| Deployed Engineer - LATAM This role is for a Deployed Engineer at an applied AI lab that builds end-to-end software agents, specifically focusing on their product Devin, the first AI software engineer. The engineer will be customer-facing, helping customers maximize value from Devin by understanding their workflows, identifying use cases, deploying Devin into production, leading demos, supporting integrations, and driving adoption. The role involves hands-on technical work, customer partnership, and rapid execution in a high-intensity, ambiguous environment. The engineer will also contribute to product development by implementing requested features and advocating for customer needs. | Ship | 5 |
| Regional Sales Director Regional Sales Director role at an applied AI lab building end-to-end software agents like Devin (AI software engineer) and Windsurf (AI-native IDE). The role focuses on leading a team of Account Executives to drive net-new and expansion revenue within Fortune 500 accounts. It's a player-coach position requiring strategy setting, closing large deals, and building the enterprise sales team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in enterprise software sales, team management, and selling complex technical products, particularly in the AI/developer tools space. The role emphasizes hands-on deal involvement and strategic GTM planning. | — | 5 |
| Applied AI Transformation Manager - MENA This role focuses on enabling enterprise customers to adopt and derive value from AI agents, specifically Cognition's platform. It involves strategic advisory, program management, and building operating models for AI agent implementation, acting as a liaison between customers and the Cognition account team to ensure successful deployment and value capture. | — | 5 |
| AI Policy Lead This role focuses on shaping Cognition's engagement with policymakers and regulators regarding AI, acting as a bridge between technical innovation and public policy. The AI Policy Lead will monitor AI policy developments, develop policy positions, build relationships with stakeholders, and support executive engagement, all while partnering with technical teams to translate complex AI capabilities into policy narratives. The role requires experience in public policy, government affairs, or related fields, with a strong understanding of US government institutions and the ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical audiences. | — | 5 |
| Account Director - LATAM This role is for an Account Director at an applied AI lab that builds end-to-end software agents, specifically focusing on selling their AI software engineer product, Devin, to enterprise customers in Latin America. The role involves full-cycle sales, understanding customer technical pain points, and providing product feedback to the engineering team. | — | 5 |
| Account Director - LATAM Account Director for an applied AI lab building end-to-end software agents, focusing on sourcing, closing, and activating enterprise customers for their AI software engineer product, Devin. Requires deep experience selling technical solutions and providing product feedback. | — | 5 |
| Deployed Engineer - South Korea This role is for a Deployed Engineer at an applied AI lab building end-to-end software agents, specifically focusing on customer success and technical aspects of pre-sales, pilots, and ongoing training for their AI product, Devin. The role requires a technical background, strong communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment. | — | 5 |
| Regional Vice President of Sales - India This role is for a Regional Vice President of Sales in India to launch and scale Cognition's operations in the region. The individual will be responsible for go-to-market strategy, establishing partnerships, hiring teams, managing P&L, and driving revenue. The company is an applied AI lab building end-to-end software agents like Devin, the AI software engineer. | — | 5 |
| GTM Recruiter - APJ Recruiter for an AI company (Cognition, which built Devin) to hire Go-To-Market talent in the APAC region. This role involves building talent maps, partnering with leadership, sourcing, and closing candidates in competitive markets, with an emphasis on a builder/operator mindset and understanding of enterprise software, AI, and developer tools markets. | — | 5 |
| Partner Director - Japan This role is for a Partner Director in Japan responsible for building and scaling Cognition's strategic ecosystem, focusing on enterprise adoption of Devin, an AI software engineer. It requires commercial acumen, technical fluency in AI, and deep understanding of the Japanese market to identify, structure, and activate partnerships with enterprises, system integrators, and cloud providers. | — | 5 |
| Applied AI Transformation Manager - Europe This role focuses on enabling enterprise customers to adopt and derive value from Cognition's AI agent platform. The manager will act as a strategic advisor and operator, identifying opportunities, designing operating models, and managing program delivery to ensure successful implementation and value capture of agentic AI solutions within large enterprises. | Agent | 5 |
| Applied AI Transformation Manager - APAC This role is for an Applied AI Transformation Manager at Cognition, a company building end-to-end software agents like Devin and Windsurf. The manager will act as a strategic advisor and operator, focusing on value alignment, program delivery, and identifying opportunities for customers to leverage Cognition's AI platform. Responsibilities include designing operating and delivery models for agentic AI, advising senior leaders, and managing transformation programs to achieve productivity gains and financial impact for enterprise clients. The role requires a blend of technical understanding, strategic consulting experience, and program management skills to pioneer the adoption of AI agents in large enterprises. | Agent | 5 |
| Deployed Engineer - LATAM This role is for a Deployed Engineer at Cognition, an applied AI lab building end-to-end software agents like Devin and Windsurf. The engineer will be customer-facing, helping customers maximize value from Devin/Windsurf by understanding workflows, identifying use cases, deploying the product, leading demos, supporting integrations, and driving adoption. The role requires hands-on technical work, customer partnership, and rapid execution in a high-intensity, ambiguous environment. | — | 5 |
| Account Director - Europe This role is for an Account Director at an applied AI lab building end-to-end software agents like Devin, the AI software engineer. The primary focus is on sourcing, closing, and activating enterprise customers, driving revenue, and providing critical product feedback to the engineering and product teams. The role requires deep experience selling highly technical solutions to businesses and understanding customer technical pain points. | — | 5 |
| Site Reliability Engineer Site Reliability Engineer for an applied AI lab building end-to-end software agents (Devin, Windsurf). The role focuses on ensuring the production reliability of user-facing products and the platform engineering that supports rapid, confident shipping. Responsibilities include defining SLOs, leading incident response, owning CI/CD pipelines, managing cloud infrastructure as code, capacity planning, and integrating security with reliability. The ideal candidate has deep experience running production systems at scale, strong software engineering fundamentals, and proficiency with cloud infrastructure and CI/CD. | — | 5 |
| Account Director - APAC This role is for an Account Director at an applied AI lab that builds end-to-end software agents. The primary focus is on sourcing, closing, and activating enterprise customers, driving revenue growth, and providing product feedback. The role requires deep experience selling technical solutions and understanding customer pain points. | — | 5 |
| Security Engineer Security Engineer role focused on securing AI software agents (Devin, Windsurf) that execute arbitrary code, handle sensitive customer data, and operate within developer environments. Responsibilities include hardening sandboxing, owning product and infrastructure security, building security tooling, leading incident response, and driving customer trust. Requires strong software engineering fundamentals, cloud security expertise, and experience with threat modeling and incident response, particularly in the context of novel AI security challenges. | Agent | 5 |
| Deployed Engineer - APAC This role is for a Deployed Engineer at an applied AI lab that builds end-to-end software agents, specifically Devin, the first AI software engineer. The role is customer-facing, focusing on technical aspects of pre-sales, pilots, training, and adoption to maximize customer value from Devin. It requires a technical background, strong communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. | — | 5 |
| Account Director - MENA This role is for an Account Director at an applied AI lab that builds end-to-end software agents. The primary focus is on sourcing, closing, and activating enterprise customers, driving revenue growth, and providing product feedback. The role requires deep experience selling highly technical solutions and understanding customer pain points. | — | 5 |
| Product Marketer Product Marketer for an applied AI lab building end-to-end software agents, specifically Devin, the first AI software engineer. The role focuses on creating customer stories, sales collateral, web content, and core messaging to support enterprise adoption and revenue growth. | — | 5 |
| AI Support Engineer This role is an AI Support Engineer for an applied AI lab building end-to-end software agents like Devin and Windsurf. The engineer will be the first line of response for customer issues, leveraging CS and AI knowledge to resolve problems, document learnings, and test releases. The role aims to drive adoption of AI technology in enterprise environments. | — | 5 |
| Deployed Engineer - ANZ This role is for a Deployed Engineer at Cognition, the makers of Devin, the first AI software engineer. The engineer will be customer-facing, responsible for technical aspects of pre-sales, demos, pilots, training, and enablement to help customers maximize value from Devin. The role requires a technical background, strong relationship-building skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. | — | 5 |
| Head of Partnerships - APAC This role is for a Head of Partnerships in Japan, responsible for building and scaling Cognition's strategic ecosystem (enterprises, SIs, cloud providers, government) to accelerate the adoption of Devin, an AI software engineer. The role involves identifying, structuring, and closing partnership agreements, developing joint go-to-market motions, managing senior relationships, translating market feedback into product insights, and driving measurable outcomes. It requires strong commercial acumen, technical fluency in AI/software, and deep understanding of the Japanese market and business culture. | — | 5 |
| Data Engineer, Finance Data Engineer role at an applied AI lab building AI software agents (Devin, Windsurf). This role focuses on owning the data stack for the Finance and Accounting organization, including database architecture, ETL/ELT pipelines, integrations, and reporting. The role requires significant experience in data engineering, SQL, Python, data modeling, and ETL tools, with a strong emphasis on supporting financial processes and stakeholders. | — | 5 |
| Strategic AI Analyst This role focuses on leading AI analysis for global CIOs, researching the AI landscape (models, products, economic/geopolitical trends) to create evidence-backed content for business leaders. The goal is to help executives understand AI's impact and guide their adoption strategies, particularly concerning AI software engineering capabilities and the ROI of solutions like Devin. The role requires exceptional analytical and writing skills to synthesize complex information into persuasive narratives. | — | 5 |
| Developer Community Manager This role is for a Developer Community Manager at an applied AI lab building end-to-end software agents like Devin, the AI software engineer. The role requires technical depth to engage with software engineers, plan and execute developer events, build ambassador programs, create technical content, and manage community platforms. The ideal candidate has a technical background, experience in developer relations, and a builder mentality, operating autonomously in a fast-paced startup environment. | — | 5 |
| Forward Deployed Marketer This role is for a Forward Deployed Marketer at an applied AI lab that builds end-to-end software agents. The marketer will embed with enterprise accounts to find and tell stories of business impact using AI agents, focusing on marketing that educates prospects on what the AI can do in real businesses. Responsibilities include building relationships with customers and internal teams, identifying use cases, producing customer stories across various formats, managing PR, building customer reference programs, and enabling sales teams. Requires 4+ years of enterprise customer stakeholder management, strong storytelling, intellectual curiosity, sales instincts, and technical understanding to communicate with engineering leaders. | — | 5 |
| Lifecycle Marketer This role is for a Lifecycle Marketer at an applied AI lab building end-to-end software agents. The marketer will build the company's lifecycle marketing from scratch, focusing on email and engagement programs to drive product usage and retention for both self-serve and enterprise customers. Responsibilities include setting up email programs, writing content, building onboarding flows, owning activation and retention metrics, driving self-serve conversion, and leveraging AI for personalized flows. The ideal candidate is a builder, strong writer, data-obsessed, AI-native, and product-minded. | — | 5 |
| Brand Marketer We are an applied AI lab building end-to-end software agents. We're the makers of Devin, the first AI software engineer, and Windsurf, the AI-native IDE. This role is for a creative, strategic marketer to own how Cognition shows up to developers, from product launches and brand campaigns to the day-to-day work of figuring out what we say, how we say it, and where. You'll plan and execute integrated campaigns across channels and work closely with our creative agencies and growth team to turn big ideas into things people actually see and remember. | — | 5 |
| Paid Media Marketer This role is for a Paid Media Marketer at an applied AI lab that is building end-to-end software agents. The marketer will own and scale paid channels, manage agency partners, build measurement infrastructure, and convert target customers. The role requires hands-on experience in campaign management, AI-native approach to work, and analytical rigor. | — | 5 |