New Grad Software Engineer — AI-Powered Dev Tools

Cursor; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Cursor is hiring new graduate engineers to join SpaceXAI software engineering teams. You will own real product work on Grok Bot, Cloud Agents, Cursor and the systems underneath, delivering delightful, robust software used by engineers daily.

You will design, build, and ship features with strong attention to detail and first principles thinking, balancing AI-powered tooling with correctness while moving fast. Expect a small, high-ownership team and a practical, hands-on interview process.

Qualifications

• Graduating Spring 2027 in CS/Software Eng or related field.
• Built something we can review (apps, OSS, or shipped product).
• Ability to blend engineering and AI tools without sacrificing correctness.
• Fast learner, take ownership, internships welcome.

Responsibilities

• Own real product work on Grok Bot, Cloud Agents, Cursor and underlying systems.
• Design, build, and ship reliable products that engineers love to use.
• Join a small, high-ownership team with minimal hierarchy.

Skills

Attention to detail

First principles thinking

Ownership

AI tooling awareness

Education

Graduating Spring 2027 (CS/Software Eng)

Tools

Frontend development

Backend basics

Job description

Cursor is hiring new graduate engineers to join SpaceXAI software engineering teams. You will own real product work on Grok Bot, Cloud Agents, Cursor and the systems underneath, delivering delightful, robust software used by engineers daily.

You will design, build, and ship features with strong attention to detail and first principles thinking, balancing AI-powered tooling with correctness while moving fast. Expect a small, high-ownership team and a practical, hands-on interview process.