Software Engineer, Compute Infra
Cursor · San Francisco · New York
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At a glance
Highlights
- Build sandbox cloud giving every AI agent its own VM at global scale.
- Operate one of world's largest sandbox clusters at millions of CPU cores.
- Architect control plane to support 1M concurrent VMs per cluster.
Ideal candidate
Infrastructure builder energized by massive scale who loves creating resilient primitives that future AI agents will rely on daily.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, math, or scientific discipline OR 2+ years of professional software experience in lieu of degree
- Deep experience building compute orchestration (e.g. Kubernetes, Mesos)
- Built and operated large fleets of VMs / isolated sandboxes
- Experience with the Linux kernel and virtualization technologies
- Interest in infrastructure primitives for future agents
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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