Deployed Engineer

Stack

Responsibilities

• ▹Own all technical aspects of the customer lifecycle, from deployment through activation, ensuring customers succeed with Devin
• ▹Work closely with customers to understand their technical challenges and identify the best use cases for Devin
• ▹Build deep relationships with customers' engineering teams to ensure smooth integration and adoption, activating top users
• ▹Build proactively: listen to customer feedback and have a bias toward implementing requested features yourself
• ▹Act as the customer oracle, exercising product instincts to help set the roadmap

Requirements

• ▹Strong engineering foundation from a rigorous technical environment
• ▹Demonstrated track record of exceptional performance in whatever you've pursued (academic, athletic, professional, or entrepreneurial)
• ▹Self-directed by default — no need for a manager to define priorities
• ▹Strong communication skills, able to hold your own with senior engineers and executives alike
• ▹High tolerance for ambiguity, intensity, and sustained effort
• ▹Willingness to travel 25-50%

Nice to have

• ▹Advanced proficiency in at least one modern programming language (e.g., Python, TypeScript)
• ▹Experience writing and debugging real software systems
• ▹Desire to work directly with real users on high-impact technical problems
• ▹Ability to learn quickly by being embedded in challenging, real-world environments
• ▹Experience at an early-stage startup or in a role beyond your job description

Soft skills

About the company

Cognition is an applied AI lab building end-to-end software agents. They're the makers of Devin, the first AI software engineer, and Windsurf, the AI-native IDE. The small, talent-dense team includes world-class competitive programmers, former founders, and leaders from top AI companies.