Engineering Manager, AI Evaluation Systems

Cursor; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Cursor in San Francisco is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead the Evals team responsible for building high-quality evaluation datasets for coding agents. You will set the roadmap for evaluations and guide a high-impact team of engineers.

The ideal candidate has experience leading engineering teams, strong leadership skills, and the ability to align research and product metrics effectively. If you are passionate about coding and enjoy building assessment tools, this role is for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in leading engineering teams shipping production systems.
• Strong people leadership and coaching skills.
• Good taste and strong opinions on model and agent behaviors.
• Strong data acumen and ability to collaborate effectively with scientists.

Responsibilities

• Set and lead the eval roadmap from end to end.
• Grow a high-impact team building eval datasets and tools.
• Define online quality signals and turn regressions into guardrails.
• Integrate evals into decision-making for launches and training.

Skills

Leadership

Engineering

Data collaboration

AI evaluation systems

Job description

Cursor in San Francisco is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead the Evals team responsible for building high-quality evaluation datasets for coding agents. You will set the roadmap for evaluations and guide a high-impact team of engineers.

The ideal candidate has experience leading engineering teams, strong leadership skills, and the ability to align research and product metrics effectively. If you are passionate about coding and enjoy building assessment tools, this role is for you.