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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.
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 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Data Engineer, Core Product This role is for a Data Engineer at an applied AI lab building end-to-end software agents, specifically focusing on the data stack, pipelines, integrations, and reporting to support their AI products like Devin and Windsurf. | Agent | 5 |