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Engineering Manager, Core Services

Cursor · San Francisco · New York

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At a glance

Highlights

  • Lead Core Services team owning shared services behind agent workflows.
  • Own scalable auth and webhook infrastructure at global developer scale.
  • Drive end-to-end reliability for Cursor's agent-powered coding experience.

Ideal candidate

A truth-seeking, passionate backend leader who loves clean abstractions and reliable systems, and thrives coaching a small talent-dense team through spirited debate and shipping.

Requirements

  • Led engineering teams building and operating critical backend services
  • Experience with distributed systems and reliability of complex multi-step systems
  • Cares about clean abstractions and well-defined service contracts
  • Strong software engineering fundamentals with full lifecycle ownership of production services
  • Experience with auth frameworks, event-driven architectures, or developer platform services a plus

Lab profile

About Cursor

Automates coding with AI-powered editor for professional programmers.

What they build

  • Cursor AI code editor
  • Cursor for Enterprise

Known for

  • AI-assisted coding
  • Applied ML research
  • Developer tools

Key facts

  • Founded in 2022
  • Headquartered in San Francisco
  • Backed by Thrive Capital and Andreessen Horowitz
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