Platform Engineer, Services & Orchestration

cursor; New York, San Francisco (NY, CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Cursor, a rapidly growing software company in New York, is looking for a Software Engineer for their Services Platform. Your role will involve creating platform-level primitives that enhance the experience of developers while ensuring systems are resilient and sustainable.

This position requires experience with internal developer platforms, deployment tooling, and an understanding of orchestrating services. You will play a crucial part in improving workflow processes and efficiencies across engineering teams at Cursor.

Qualifications

• Experience building internal developer platforms that other engineers rely on.
• Worked with orchestration systems and have best practice opinions.
• Deep concern for developer experience and system simplicity.

Responsibilities

• Build platform-level primitives for resilient systems.
• Establish durable workflow orchestration standards.
• Design a service configuration framework for quick provisioning.

Skills

Building internal developer platforms

CI/CD pipelines

Service mesh architectures

Microservice vs. monolith architectures

Workflow engines

Job description

Cursor, a rapidly growing software company in New York, is looking for a Software Engineer for their Services Platform. Your role will involve creating platform-level primitives that enhance the experience of developers while ensuring systems are resilient and sustainable.

This position requires experience with internal developer platforms, deployment tooling, and an understanding of orchestrating services. You will play a crucial part in improving workflow processes and efficiencies across engineering teams at Cursor.