Cursor
Coding AI · AI code editor (Anysphere)
Coding AI · AI code editor (Anysphere)
Cursor is actively hiring for 21 AI-related roles, with a significant focus on the "agents" stage, representing 52% of their open positions. The majority of these roles are within the Engineering function, and all current hiring is concentrated in the United States. Their technical needs are reflected in frequent tags such as agent_orchestration, llm_observability, and evals.
Currently tracking 15 active AI roles, up 30% versus the prior 4 weeks. Primary focus: Agent · Engineering.
Cursor currently has 25 active AI-related roles in our index. The most common open titles are: Data Scientist, Performance and Reliability, Engineering Manager, Core Services, Engineering Manager, Evals, Engineering Manager, Model Routing & Inference, Forward Deployed Engineer. Most positions are in Engineering and Product.
Cursor's active AI hiring is concentrated in: agents (44%), application (20%), evaluation (12%). These categories follow a seven-stage AI lifecycle: data, pre-training, post-training, serving infrastructure, agents, evaluation, and application.
Cursor is hiring AI talent in: United States (21 roles), United Kingdom (2 roles), Singapore (1 role).
Job postings at Cursor most frequently reference: agent orchestration, evals, llm observability, model serving, code gen.
In the past 30 days, Cursor has posted 5 new AI-related roles.
| Title | Stage | AI score |
|---|---|---|
| Research Scientist Research Scientist at Cursor focused on automating coding by training frontier coding agents. The role involves driving RL or mid-training research, owning ambiguous research problems end-to-end, and pushing results into the next model. Key responsibilities include improving RL understanding for longer tasks with less compute, training graders for coding tasks with non-verifiable rewards, improving training data quality, and researching real-time RL for coding agents. Requires a deep background in RL, strong ML fundamentals, excellent programming skills, and the ability to handle ambiguous research tasks with autonomy. | Post-trainAgent | 10 |
| Product Manager, Agent Harness Product Manager for Cursor's Agent Harness, responsible for the framework that enables AI agents to decompose tasks, interact with the file system/terminal, handle failures, and be observed/steered by developers. The role involves turning research advances into product, analyzing agent traces, designing evaluation frameworks, and defining agent extensibility primitives. |
| AgentEval Gate |
| 9 |
| Software Engineer, ML Research Research Engineer at Cursor focused on building the training, inference, and data systems for frontier coding models, including scaling RL on user data and creating infrastructure for large-scale data jobs. | DataPost-train | 9 |
| Software Engineer, Agent Harness Software Engineer on the Agent Harness team at Cursor, responsible for building core agent behavior and capabilities, including agent orchestration, tools, guardrails, and model behavior tuning. The role also involves defining the default Cursor agent experience and launching new models. | Agent | 9 |
| Forward Deployed Engineer - EMEA This role focuses on embedding with customer engineering teams to design, build, and ship production-grade AI-powered workflows using Cursor. The engineer will own the entire lifecycle from discovery to post-production support, focusing on practical solutions that measurably improve software development processes. Key responsibilities include identifying bottlenecks, building and iterating on AI workflows, ensuring production quality (monitoring, evals, debugging), and collaborating with leadership. | Agent | 8 |
| Engineering Manager, Evals Engineering Manager for the Evals team at Cursor, responsible for creating high-signal evaluation datasets for coding agents, building tools for engineers to write and run evals, and owning online evaluation systems that track agent quality in production. The role involves setting the eval roadmap, leading a team of engineers and researchers, guiding the development of evaluation benchmarks like CursorBench, defining online quality signals, and integrating evals into decision-making processes for launches, deploys, and model training. | Eval Gate | 8 |
| Product Manager, Cloud Agents Product Manager for Cloud Agents, focusing on automating coding tasks for professional programmers by developing and owning the product for provisioning, orchestrating, and monitoring AI agents that run on cloud VMs. The role involves designing the developer experience for task handoff, agent output review, and ensuring the agents are fast, trustworthy, and efficient. | Agent | 8 |
| Software Engineer, Agent Evaluation and Quality Software Engineer on the Agent Quality team at Cursor, responsible for building the measurement, evaluation, and feedback-loop infrastructure to improve the Cursor core agent. This role involves designing and building AI evaluation systems, feedback loops from user usage, analysis tooling for agent behavior, and improving reliability and guardrails by making quality measurable. | Eval GateAgent | 8 |
| Engineering Manager, Model Routing & Inference Engineering Manager to lead the Model Routing & Inference team, owning the inference platform that powers all AI interactions in the product. Responsibilities include setting technical direction for cluster management, inference optimization, and traffic egress, managing GPU utilization, capacity planning, and designing routing mechanisms. The role involves leading a team, hiring, and coaching engineers. | ServeAgent | 8 |
| Forward Deployed Engineer Role focuses on embedding with customer engineering teams to build and ship production-grade AI-powered workflows using Cursor. This involves identifying bottlenecks, designing solutions, and owning the end-to-end lifecycle including reliability, monitoring, and iteration. The role requires strong engineering skills and experience with AI-native applications in production. | AgentServe | 8 |
| Software Engineer, Bugbot Software Engineer to work on Bugbot, an AI code reviewer that automates coding by reviewing pull requests, catching bugs, and suggesting improvements. The role involves end-to-end feature shipping, evolving the review pipeline, building integrations, owning product quality and reliability, and designing onboarding flows. It requires moving fluidly between the model layer and the product layer, with a focus on shipping genuinely useful AI-assisted code review. | Agent | 8 |
| Software Engineer, ML Infrastructure Software Engineer focused on building and scaling ML infrastructure, including compute, storage, and software systems to support large-scale training of agentic coding models. The role involves collaborating with researchers, managing GPU infrastructure, and improving training framework performance and reliability. | DataPost-train | 8 |
| Software Engineer, Product Software Engineer, Product role at Cursor focused on automating coding by building tools for professional programmers, leveraging inventive research, design, and engineering. The role involves creating software for users, particularly in the editor, and inventing new ways to build software. Sample projects include developing AI-generated code review interfaces, building new product verticals like AI bug detection, and running experiments to improve agent quality, sub-agents, memories, and PR retrieval. | Agent | 8 |
| Product Manager Product Manager at Cursor, a company focused on automating coding by building tools for professional programmers. The role involves customer discovery, writing code, prototyping with AI, defining feature strategy, owning launch execution, partnering with customers and sales, prioritizing bug fixes, working with data science on metrics, and writing changelogs. Requires daily use of AI coding tools, engineering or deep developer tools experience, and ability to build and deploy applications. | Ship | 7 |
| Software Engineer, Model Routing & Inference Software Engineer on the Model Routing & Inference team responsible for building and evolving the inference platform that powers all AI interactions in the product, focusing on speed, reliability, and cost-effectiveness at scale. | Serve | 7 |
| Software Engineer, Generalist Cursor is building a tool to automate coding, starting with a product for professional programmers. This role involves inventive research, design, and engineering within a flat, talent-dense organization. | Agent | 7 |
| Solutions Architect - Japan Solutions Architect role focused on helping enterprise clients adopt and integrate AI-native development tools (like Cursor) into their existing software engineering workflows. This is a post-sale, customer-facing technical role requiring deep understanding of developer workflows, SDLC, and AI's impact on software development to drive adoption, identify opportunities, and provide strategic guidance. | — | 5 |
| Strategic Account Executive, Federal Systems Integrators Sales role focused on driving revenue growth for Cursor, an AI-powered coding tool, within Federal Systems Integrator accounts. Requires technical fluency, understanding of government buying processes, and ability to demonstrate product value and ROI. | — | 5 |
| Director, Product Education Engineering This role leads the technical curriculum function for Cursor, focusing on automating coding through AI tools. The Director will build and manage the roadmap, content architecture, and team for educational infrastructure to ensure developers can adopt new capabilities. Responsibilities include hands-on content creation, partnering with Product and Engineering, defining adoption metrics, and hiring/developing a team. The role requires extensive experience in technical education/developer content strategy, fluency in AI and SDLC tooling, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment. | — | 5 |
| Executive Assistant, User Operations Executive Assistant to support Head of User Operations and two other executives, focusing on enabling clarity, efficiency, and execution within a fast-moving User Operations organization. Responsibilities include complex calendar management, travel coordination, business writing, and supporting Go-to-Market operating rhythm. Requires strong organizational skills, business writing, and assertiveness. Experience with modern AI tools is a plus. | — | 5 |
| Field Engineering - Japan Field Engineer role focused on partnering with enterprise customers to evaluate and adopt Cursor, an AI-powered coding tool. The role involves technical discovery, proof-of-concept engagements, and acting as a trusted advisor to drive adoption and influence product direction. | — | 5 |
| Account Executive, Commercial - San Francisco This role is for a Commercial Account Executive at Cursor, a company focused on automating coding with AI. The primary responsibility is to drive revenue growth by building strategic relationships with customers, demonstrating how Cursor transforms developer productivity, and guiding them through evaluation and implementation. The role requires technical fluency and sales expertise to help companies reimagine software development with AI. The Account Executive will manage the full sales cycle, build pipelines, and influence the product roadmap with customer feedback. | — | 5 |
| Field Engineer - APJ Field Engineer role focused on partnering with enterprise customers to evaluate and adopt Cursor, an AI tool for coding. Responsibilities include technical discovery, proof-of-concept engagements, solution design, and acting as a customer advocate to influence product roadmap. Requires strong technical fluency, communication skills, and understanding of software development lifecycle and AI tooling. | — | 5 |
| Strategic Account Executive, Federal Sales This role is for a Strategic Account Executive focused on Federal Sales at Cursor, a company that builds AI-powered developer tools. The primary responsibility is to drive revenue growth within named federal accounts by understanding customer needs, demonstrating the value of Cursor's tools, and navigating complex government buying processes. The role requires technical fluency and collaboration with engineering and AI deployment teams. | — | 5 |
| Strategic Account Executive, Healthcare Drive revenue growth across a named territory of large healthcare accounts on our Public Sector team. You'll work closely with engineering organizations - from CTOs to individual development teams - to understand how they build software, demonstrate how Cursor transforms developer productivity, and land and expand Cursor across their organizations. | — | 5 |
| Data Scientist, GTM Data Scientist, GTM role at an AI company focused on automating coding. This role will build data infrastructure, models, and insights for the Go-To-Market (GTM) organization, focusing on pipeline, conversion, and retention metrics. It involves defining how GTM interacts with data in an AI-first way and partnering with other data teams. | — | 5 |
| Solutions Architect - APJ This is a deeply technical, post-sale Solutions Architect role focused on helping enterprise customers integrate and adopt AI-native development tools like Cursor into their existing software development workflows. The role involves configuring environments, designing and rolling out workflows, driving adoption, and acting as a trusted technical partner to engineering teams and leadership, ultimately aiming to improve developer productivity and customer outcomes. | Ship | 5 |
| Solutions Architect - Australia This role is a post-sale, customer-facing technical position focused on helping enterprise clients integrate and adopt AI-native software development tools like Cursor into their existing workflows. The Solutions Architect will work directly with engineering teams to drive adoption, design workflows, and provide strategic guidance on AI integration, ultimately aiming to transform how software is built within these organizations. | — | 5 |
| Technical Program Manager (TPM), Infrastructure Technical Program Manager (TPM) to partner with Infrastructure and ML teams to drive COGS attribution, R&D spend efficiency, and resource allocation across Cursor's infrastructure. This role partners with engineering leaders in ML, Infrastructure, and Finance to turn complex cost and capacity data into clear decisions, then drives the programs that land those decisions. Owns programs for GPU allocation, inference cost management, infrastructure spend attribution, and R&D investment efficiency. | — | 5 |
| Strategic Account Executive, Enterprise APJ Strategic Account Executive for APJ at Cursor, a company aiming to automate coding by building tools for professional programmers. This role involves owning enterprise accounts, driving sales cycles, building account strategies, and collaborating with internal teams to ensure customer success. The role requires experience selling technical SaaS products to engineering organizations and a strong understanding of complex enterprise buying processes. The company mission is to automate coding, with the first step being a tool for programmers, leveraging research, design, and engineering. | — | 5 |
| RVP, Solutions Architect APJ Lead and scale a regional post-sales technical organization for enterprise customers, focusing on driving seamless deployment, accelerating adoption, and establishing competitive moats for AI-powered coding tools. This role involves managing teams, building executive relationships, and channeling field intelligence to product and engineering. | — | 5 |
| Solutions Architect This role is a deeply technical, post-sale Solutions Architect position focused on helping enterprise clients integrate and adopt AI-native software development tools like Cursor into their production workflows. The role involves hands-on configuration, workflow design, enablement, and strategic advising to drive customer transformation and measurable engineering impact. | Ship | 5 |
| Solutions Architect, London This role focuses on helping enterprise clients integrate and adopt AI-native software development tools, specifically Cursor, into their existing workflows. The Solutions Architect will work hands-on with engineering teams to configure environments, design workflows, drive adoption, and provide strategic guidance on AI integration, ultimately aiming to demonstrate measurable engineering impact and make the product indispensable. | Ship | 5 |
| Analytics Platform Engineer This role focuses on building and optimizing the data platform infrastructure, including data ingestion, orchestration, and security, to support a growing data team and business stakeholders. It involves hands-on work with data lakehouse architecture and modern data stack tooling. | — | 5 |
| Support Operations Systems Lead This role is for a Support Operations Systems Lead at Cursor, a company focused on automating coding. The role involves owning and managing the systems, workflows, and operating rhythms for User Operations to ensure reliability at scale. Responsibilities include live triage, backlog management, systems health monitoring, stakeholder communication, and program ownership across ticketing systems, routing logic, queue health, labeling taxonomy, and escalation paths. The ideal candidate is technical, comfortable investigating operational issues, making system changes, and driving technical/operational programs end-to-end, while also using AI-native workflows to reduce manual work. | — | 5 |
| User Researcher User Researcher at Cursor, a company aiming to automate coding, focusing on understanding user needs and guiding product development through qualitative and quantitative research methods. | — | 5 |
| Account Executive, Geo Enterprise - ANZ Account Executive for Cursor, an AI-powered coding tool, focusing on enterprise sales in Australia and New Zealand. The role involves full sales cycle ownership, pipeline generation, meeting revenue targets, building customer relationships, and providing feedback to influence product development. Requires experience in tech sales, particularly developer tools or AI, with a proven track record of closing enterprise deals and exceeding quotas. | — | 5 |
| Strategic Account Executive, Enterprise Enterprise Account Executive for Cursor, a company aiming to automate coding with an AI-powered tool for professional programmers. This role focuses on selling the product to large organizations in Australia and New Zealand, managing the full sales cycle, and collaborating with internal teams. | — | 5 |
| Commercial Expansion Account Executive This role is for a Commercial Expansion Account Executive at Cursor, a company focused on automating coding with AI. The primary responsibility is to manage and grow existing commercial accounts, driving expansion, renewals, and cross-selling of Cursor's platform. The role involves proactive engagement with customer leadership, monitoring usage, running renewal motions, and staying informed about the AI ecosystem to translate technical capabilities into customer value. Success is measured by hitting expansion and renewal targets, growing customer adoption, and acting as a strategic partner. The ideal candidate has B2B SaaS sales experience, particularly with technical products and expansion/renewal cycles, and is comfortable with a fast-changing AI landscape. | — | 5 |
| Product Marketing Manager Product Marketing Manager at an AI company focused on automating coding, translating technical products into compelling stories for developers, defining positioning, and influencing product direction. This role involves end-to-end go-to-market strategy, content creation, and customer/market insight gathering. | — | 5 |
| Field Engineer, ANZ Field Engineer role focused on partnering with enterprise customers to evaluate and adopt Cursor, an AI tool for coding. Responsibilities include technical discovery, demos, proof-of-concept engagements, solution design, and acting as a customer advocate to influence product direction. | — | 5 |
| Data Scientist, Performance and Reliability Data Scientist focused on measuring and improving the performance and reliability of Cursor's AI-powered coding tools, including the agent harness, by designing metrics, building measurement frameworks, and partnering with engineers on data tooling. | Eval Gate | 5 |
| Engineering Manager, Desktop Cursor is seeking an Engineering Manager for their Desktop team to lead the product and engineering experience of their desktop application, which is used by millions of developers. The role involves owning the UI, core features, and client-side architecture, and partnering with product, design, and platform teams to deliver a seamless experience, especially concerning how humans and agents collaborate. The manager will set high standards for engineering excellence, performance, and reliability, and will be responsible for hiring and growing the team. | — | 5 |
| Software Engineer, Core Services Software Engineer on the Core Services team at Cursor, owning critical shared services (auth, webhooks, agent backend systems) that sit between product surfaces and infrastructure. Focuses on building reliable, well-abstracted systems for agent workflows and developer experience. | Agent | 5 |
| Engineering Manager, Core Services Engineering Manager to lead the Core Services team at Cursor, focusing on backend systems for agent workflows, authentication, webhooks, and SCM integrations. The role involves setting technical direction, building and operating services, and hiring/growing the team, with a mission to automate coding. | AgentServe | 5 |
| Technical Support Engineering Manager Cursor is seeking a Technical Support Engineering Manager to lead a team of Technical Support Engineers, deliver exceptional support experiences, solve complex technical challenges, and leverage learnings to build internal automations and optimize support processes. The role involves guiding users in leveraging Cursor, shaping AI-enhanced developer support, and building world-class support systems. The ideal candidate has prior experience as a Technical Support Engineer with proven leadership in a SaaS or developer-focused company, strong debugging skills, familiarity with IDEs, LLMs, and AI-powered developer tools, and excellent communication skills. | — | 5 |
| Account Executive, Geo Enterprise Account Executive, Geo Enterprise at Cursor, responsible for driving revenue growth by bringing on new logos, building strategic relationships with customers and helping engineering organizations discover, adopt, and expand their use of Cursor. This role combines technical understanding with sales expertise to help enterprises reimagine how software development can be accelerated with AI. | — | 5 |
| Sales Development Representative Sales Development Representative at Cursor, an AI company focused on automating coding. The role involves generating qualified pipeline through outbound prospecting, researching target accounts, conducting discovery conversations, and representing the company's brand. This position is ideal for someone looking to grow into an Account Executive role within the AI/developer tools space. | — | 5 |
| Account Executive, Geo Enterprise Account Executive, Geo Enterprise at Cursor, responsible for driving revenue growth by acquiring new enterprise clients and building strategic relationships. The role involves selling Cursor, a tool for professional programmers that leverages AI to accelerate software development, to engineering organizations. This position requires a blend of technical understanding and sales expertise to help enterprises adopt and expand their use of Cursor, focusing on quantifying ROI related to developer productivity and AI adoption. | — | 5 |
| AI Deployment Manager This role focuses on the post-sale customer journey for enterprise clients, driving adoption, retention, and expansion of Cursor, an AI-powered coding tool. The AI Deployment Manager will guide engineering organizations in rolling out and evolving their use of AI, acting as a liaison between customers and internal teams (Sales, Field Engineering, Product, Support). Success is measured by customer retention, product adoption, and revenue expansion. | — | 5 |