Cursor
Software Engineer, Model Routing & Inference
New York
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 106 days ago
Distributed SystemsResearch
About the role
- Every agent session, every tab completion, and every chat message flows through your stack.
- Designing intelligent cross-provider failover so no single provider outage causes user-visible degradation.
- Designing routing backpressure and admission control so traffic spikes don't cascade into providers.
Responsibilities
- The first step in our journey is to build the best tool for professional programmers, using a combination of inventive research, design, and engineering.
- As a Software Engineer on the Model Routing & Inference team at Cursor, you'll build the inference platform that powers every AI interaction in the product.
Requirements
- You have strong software engineering fundamentals and enjoy shipping production systems that handle millions of requests.
Company info
- Our mission is to automate coding.
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