Cognition
Coding AI · Devin autonomous coding agent
Currently tracking 14 active AI roles, up 55% versus the prior 4 weeks. Primary focus: Agent · Engineering. Salary range $260k–$300k (avg $280k).
Coding AI · Devin autonomous coding agent
Cognition is actively hiring for 18 AI-related roles. The majority of these positions, 61%, are focused on agents, with application roles making up another 22%. Engineering is the most frequent function for these hires. Over the last 30 days, Cognition has posted 5 new AI roles, representing a 400% increase compared to the previous 30-day period.
Cognition currently has 18 active AI-related roles in our index. The most common open titles are: Partner Deployed Engineer - APAC (2), AI Enablement Engineer, Applied AI Transformation Manager - APAC, Applied AI Transformation Manager - Europe , Data Engineer, Core Product. Most positions are in Engineering and Product.
Cognition's active AI hiring is concentrated in: agents (61%), application (22%), serving infrastructure (6%). 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 (12 roles), United Kingdom (2 roles), India (2 roles), Singapore (1 role).
Job postings at Cognition most frequently reference: agent orchestration, agent research, evals, tool use, code gen.
In the past 30 days, Cognition has posted 2 new AI-related roles. That is a -60% change versus the prior 30 days (5 → 2).
| 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 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Devops Engineer, Federal This role is for a Federal DevOps Engineer who will be a foundational member of a new federal group, responsible for the end-to-end technical lifecycle of federal enterprise deployments. The role involves architecting, deploying, and maintaining complex systems, ensuring compliance with security controls and federal regulations, and contributing directly to the core product codebase to improve deployability and operability. The engineer will also translate field learnings into product requirements and build product extensions. The company is an applied AI lab building software agents like Devin. | — | 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 |
| IT Engineer The company is an applied AI lab building end-to-end software agents like Devin (AI software engineer) and Windsurf (AI-native IDE). This IT Engineer role focuses on managing the company's technology infrastructure, including identity and access management, endpoint management, and end-user support, to facilitate the growth of their AI development team. | — | 0 |