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Software Engineer

Cognition
Location
Not specified
Work mode
On-site
Type
full time
Listed

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[ About this role ]

Software Engineer at Cognition building core agent infrastructure for Devin and Windsurf. Responsibilities include designing and shipping systems for long-horizon task execution, improving AI-native IDE features, and translating model capabilities into shipped features.

Skills and focus areas

  • applied ai
  • software agents
  • agent infrastructure
  • tool use
  • context management
  • multi-step planning
  • subagent orchestration
  • sandboxed code execution
  • editor intelligence
  • ai-in-the-loop workflows
  • real-time code understanding
  • developer experience

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