Cursor
Software Engineer, Developer Productivity
About this role
Join Cursor's Developer Productivity team to design and build internal tools and systems that accelerate engineering velocity. You'll own developer experience infrastructure—from CI/CD pipelines and build systems to local development environments—ensuring Cursor's engineers work in an exceptionally fast and reliable environment.
What you'll do
- Design and implement CI/CD systems including merge queues, build caching, and safe rollout pipelines
- Build multi-platform development environments that work seamlessly across macOS, Windows, and Linux
- Architect and maintain developer machine provisioning and setup automation
- Set technical direction and write/review code for productivity systems
- Collaborate across engineering to ensure local development environments match CI environments
- Create observability and tooling to help developers build, test, and ship faster
What they're looking for
- CI/CD pipeline design and implementation
- Build systems and tooling
- Infrastructure and platform engineering
- Multi-platform development (macOS, Windows, Linux)
- Code review and technical leadership
- Scripting and automation
- Large-scale or multi-language codebase experience
- System design and reliability
Benefits
- In-person offices in North Beach, San Francisco and Manhattan, New York
- Flat organizational structure with small, talented team
- Work on high-impact developer experience projects
- Opportunity to influence future Cursor external features
- Collaborative culture that values spirited debate and creative ideas
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Cursor
Cursor builds an AI-driven code editor used by millions of developers to transform how software is built. The company is hiring for infrastructure engineers, ML systems specialists, enterprise platform builders, security engineers, and customer success roles focused on driving adoption within large organizations.
- Website
- cursor.com
Likely interview questions
- Walk us through a time you built or significantly improved a CI/CD system—what was the biggest bottleneck you solved, and how did it impact developer velocity?
- Describe your experience with multi-platform development environments (macOS, Windows, Linux). What are the hardest problems you've encountered, and how did you approach them?