Regional Director, Forward Deployed Engineering - Public Sector
Cursor · Washington, D.C.
Applied AIonsitedirector
At a glance
Highlights
- Embed with customer teams to build production-grade AI coding workflows.
- Lead FDE delivery across most important public sector customers.
- Turn field wins into reusable solutions that shape product roadmap.
Ideal candidate
Engineering leader who thrives embedded with customers and owns outcomes. You care about delivery quality, coaching teams, and turning ambiguous public-sector problems into lasting impact.
Requirements
- Experience directly managing a team of engineers who build and ship production software
- Professional software development experience in Python, JavaScript, or TypeScript
- Experience building and deploying AI-powered workflows in production environments
- U.S. citizenship required
- Active security clearance (Public Trust, Secret, Top Secret, or TS/SCI) or ability to obtain one
- Leadership experience in forward deployed engineering, data science, machine learning engineering or software engineers
- Debugging model failures in production AI systems
- Scoping six- and seven-figure technical engagements with Sales and presenting them to C-suite and engineering leadership buyers
- Enabling GSI or consulting partners to deliver technical engagements
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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