Field Engineer, Anz

Cursor Cursor · Coding AI · Australia · Solutions

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.

What you'd actually do

  1. Partner with Account Executives to lead technical discovery, demos, and proof-of-concept engagements.
  2. Build trusted relationships with engineering leaders, architects, and developers, serving as their technical advisor.
  3. Translate customer requirements into solution designs, guiding them on best practices for rollout, prompt strategy, and context configuration.
  4. Develop and deliver technical presentations, whiteboard sessions, and hands-on workshops tailored to customer needs.
  5. Act as the customer’s technical advocate internally, influencing roadmap priorities and escalating feedback to Product and Engineering.

Skills

Required

  • Strong communication skills and executive presence
  • Deep understanding of the software development lifecycle, modern engineering org structures, and developer productivity challenges.
  • Hands-on technical ability — fluent in technical workflows, AI tooling, and debugging complex environments.
  • Customer-obsessed with a knack for translating technical details into business impact.
  • Experience in Field Engineering, Solutions Architecture, Pre-Sales, or Consulting for enterprise software.
  • Resourceful, adaptable, and proactive in creating solutions.

Nice to have

  • coding alongside developers
  • presenting to CTOs

What the JD emphasized

  • technical face of Anysphere in the field
  • drive adoption
  • influence product direction
  • customer-obsessed
  • technical advisor