Software Engineer, Storage

Owns the data layer, including databases and caches, for a coding automation tool.

• •Our mission is to automate coding.
• •The first step in our journey is to build the best tool for professional programmers, using a combination of inventive research, design, and engineering.
• •Our organization is very flat, and our team is small and talent dense.
• •We particularly like people who are truth-seeking, passionate, and creative.
• •We enjoy spirited debate, crazy ideas, and shipping code.
• •About the Role As a Software Engineer on the Storage team at Cursor, you'll own the data layer that underpins every product surface: the databases, caches, and the strategy for how teams provision, query, and scale their data stores.
• •Millions of developers depend on Cursor every day, and the future of our storage architecture is one of the highest-leverage problems at the company: get it right, and every team ships faster, every product surface gets more reliable, and Cursor can scale to meet explosive demand.
• •You'll design and execute the path to a robust, multi-database topology built for that growth.
• •Example projects include...
• •Designing the next-generation data architecture: evolving our storage layer into a partitioned, resilient topology that keeps pace with Cursor's rapid growth.