Billing Systems Engineer – Onsite SF/NY + Equity

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San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 140,000 - 225,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Equity
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401(k) Plan
Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
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Job summary

Cursor is seeking a Software Engineer, Billing to evolve the systems that power how we charge and reconcile revenue across millions of developers and enterprise teams. You will work across the billing stack, usage metering pipelines, subscriptions, and the ledger to ensure billing is accurate and scalable.

This is a deeply technical IC role focused on end-to-end delivery, Stripe integration, and a forward-looking pricing model.

Qualifications

  • Experience shipping a usage-based billing system in production.
  • Strong knowledge of Stripe integration and data model.
  • Experience maintaining a financial ledger.
  • Ability to improve observability in billing pipelines.
  • Interest in pricing models and revenue assurance.
  • Ability to ship features end-to-end.

Responsibilities

  • Implement usage and billing changes end-to-end—from UI updates to Stripe invoices.
  • Evolve ledger system as source of truth for balances, credits, overages, and adjustments.
  • Integrate with Stripe including subscriptions, usage records, invoices, webhooks, and mid-cycle changes.
  • Build billing APIs and tooling for product, finance, and CS to query state and issue credits.
  • Improve observability across the billing pipeline and invoice accuracy to detect regressions.
  • Partner with product, infra, and finance to ship new pricing models with low risk.

Skills

Usage-based billing
Stripe integration
Ledger systems
Observability
Pricing models
End-to-end delivery

Tools

Stripe

Job description

Cursor is seeking a Software Engineer, Billing to evolve the systems that power how we charge and reconcile revenue across millions of developers and enterprise teams. You will work across the billing stack, usage metering pipelines, subscriptions, and the ledger to ensure billing is accurate and scalable.

This is a deeply technical IC role focused on end-to-end delivery, Stripe integration, and a forward-looking pricing model.

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