Cognition
Open positions (21)
Legal Operations
Cognition
Cognition is seeking an exceptional operator to help build an AI-native legal function for an AI-native company. This role is not a traditional legal operations position; instead, you will design how Legal operates, including intake, decision-making, knowledge capture, and the integration of AI and automation to replace repetitive tasks. The objective is to create a lean, agile legal team that supports a rapidly growing company by owning systems, technology, budget, outside counsel relationships, and operational processes, ensuring high standards are maintained while operating with speed and ambition.
Facility Security Officer
Cognition
This is a unique opportunity to establish and lead Cognition's industrial security program from its inception, supporting our expanding federal business. As the founding Facility Security Officer (FSO), you will be responsible for setting up, managing, and operating the security framework essential for our work with U.S. Government agencies and the defense industrial base. You will serve as the appointed FSO of record, tasked with establishing and maintaining our facility clearance, administering personnel security clearances for a growing team, and ensuring strict adherence to the National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM). This role requires close collaboration with federal sales, engineering, legal, and people operations to ensure security functions as a mission enabler. You will define the security playbook, including processes, tools, and culture, shaping how Cognition scales cleared work across various programs, facilities, and classification levels.
Research Engineer, Mid-Training
Cognition
We are an applied AI lab building end-to-end software agents, known for creating Devin, the first AI software engineer. Our team is composed of highly talented individuals with backgrounds in competitive programming and leadership roles at cutting-edge AI companies. We are tackling significant global challenges and developing AI capable of real-world reasoning. This role focuses on the critical 'mid-training' phase, bridging pre-training and post-training to refine raw model capabilities. You will be instrumental in shaping our models' fundamental abilities by owning late-stage training decisions, including data mix and quality, annealing schedules, context length extension, capability injection, and synthetic data strategies.
Product Engineer
Cognition
We are an applied AI lab building end-to-end software agents, and we're the makers of Devin, the first AI software engineer. Our team is extremely talent-dense, with founders from leading AI companies. We are looking for engineers who can own the full product experience, make product decisions, and push through technical challenges to ship high-quality, delightful experiences for developers. This role is for individuals who can identify and close the gap between what exists and what should exist in AI-powered developer tools.
Software Engineer, Infrastructure
Cognition
Cognition is an applied AI lab building end-to-end software agents, known for creating Devin, the first AI software engineer, and Windsurf, an AI-native IDE. Our vision is AI that acts as a genuine teammate to engineers. We are a small, talent-dense team with a background in competitive programming, founding startups, and leading AI research from top companies. We are seeking Infrastructure Engineers to build and maintain the critical systems that power our AI products, ensuring reliability, scale, and a seamless developer experience.
$260k - $300k
Software Engineer
Cognition
We are an applied AI lab building end-to-end software agents, notably the first AI software engineer, Devin. Our team comprises top talent from leading AI companies and competitive programming backgrounds. We are tackling some of the most challenging open problems in applied AI, focusing on creating agents that can reason across extensive codebases, coordinate subagents, and reliably use tools for complex, long-horizon tasks. This role is for engineers who want to be at the forefront of AI development, contributing to products used by millions of developers to write, debug, and ship code, and who believe in fundamentally reshaping the future of software engineering.
$260k - $300k
Applied AI Transformation Manager - ANZ
Cognition
We are an applied AI lab building end-to-end software agents, known for creating Devin, the first AI software engineer. Our team comprises top talent from leading AI companies and competitive programming backgrounds. We are tackling significant global challenges and building AI capable of real-world reasoning. The Applied AI Transformation Manager will serve as a technically oriented strategic advisor and operator, ensuring value alignment with customer projects and driving program delivery across strategic accounts. This role involves identifying opportunities for customers to leverage our platform, ensuring strong value capture and reporting, and designing the operating and delivery models for agentic AI implementation within enterprises. You will act as a trusted advisor to senior leaders, setting value realization targets and managing transformation programs, embedding with key accounts to drive strategy and program management. The goal is to support customers in achieving quantifiable productivity gains and financial impact, pioneering the playbook for enterprise value from AI Agents.
Applied AI Engineer - ANZ
Cognition
Cognition is seeking an Applied AI Engineer to operationalize AI modernization at the enterprise level. This role involves deploying AI solutions, specifically integrating agentic workflows into engineering processes to drive measurable productivity gains. As one of the first Applied AI Engineers, you will also play a key role in shaping the function by transforming individual customer engagements into repeatable playbooks and enablement models. The ideal candidate has strong engineering fundamentals, enjoys customer interaction, and is driven by product adoption and user success, with a systematic approach to scaling learnings.
Applied AI Engineer - APAC
Cognition
Applied AI Engineers at Cognition are responsible for operationalizing AI modernization at the enterprise level, focusing on deploying AI solutions like Devin to drive measurable productivity gains. This role involves embedding with engineering teams, integrating agentic workflows, and leading customer engagements to ensure successful adoption. As one of the early members of the Applied AI team, you will also play a crucial role in shaping the function by developing repeatable playbooks, digital learning content, and enablement models to scale Cognition's impact globally. The ideal candidate possesses strong engineering fundamentals, enjoys customer interaction, and is driven by helping users unlock their potential with AI, while also thinking strategically about scaling these successes.
IT Engineer
Cognition
We are seeking an IT Engineer to manage the employee technology experience within our London office and contribute to scaling Cognition's global IT operations. This role involves ensuring employees have secure and reliable technology, providing responsive support, and enhancing IT operations through automation and AI-enabled workflows. The ideal candidate will possess in-depth knowledge in two to three IT disciplines and a desire to explore new areas. This position requires a full-time, in-person commitment to our London office, emphasizing teamwork and collaboration.
Applied AI Transformation Manager - MENA
Cognition
We are an applied AI lab building end-to-end software agents, known for creating Devin, the first AI software engineer. Our team comprises top talent from leading AI companies and competitive programming backgrounds. We are tackling significant global challenges and developing AI capable of real-world task reasoning. Applied AI Transformation Managers are technical strategic advisors and operators focused on aligning our AI platform with customer strategic projects and driving program delivery. They identify opportunities for customers to gain value from our platform, ensure strong value capture, and report on impact. This role involves designing and building operating and delivery models for agentic AI within enterprise accounts, acting as a trusted advisor to senior leaders, and pioneering the playbook for enterprise AI Agent value realization.
Field Marketer
Cognition
Cognition is an applied AI lab building end-to-end software agents, known for creating Devin, the first AI software engineer. We are seeking a Field Marketer to bring our go-to-market strategy to life through high-impact, high-touch experiences. This role is crucial for driving pipeline, strengthening executive relationships, and accelerating enterprise adoption of our products. The strategy centers on curated executive experiences with differentiated content and hospitality, aiming to bring influential engineering and technology leaders together to explore future advancements. This execution-heavy role requires meticulous attention to detail, flawless program management, and precise cross-functional coordination.
AI Support Engineer
Cognition
Cognition is seeking an AI Support Engineer to resolve complex technical issues for customers using their AI software engineer products, Devin and Windsurf. This role involves investigating ambiguous, environment-specific problems across codebases, infrastructure, developer tooling, CI/CD systems, APIs, containers, and cloud platforms. You will be responsible for reproducing bugs, analyzing logs, tracing failures, forming root-cause hypotheses, and driving issues to resolution. The ideal candidate has strong debugging instincts, broad systems knowledge, and the ability to operate with urgency in a high-volume environment, comfortable context-switching and communicating clearly with customers and engineering teams.
AI Support Engineer
Cognition
Cognition is seeking an AI Support Engineer to resolve complex technical issues for customers using their AI software engineer products, Devin and Windsurf. This role involves investigating ambiguous, environment-specific problems across codebases, infrastructure, developer tooling, CI/CD systems, APIs, containers, and cloud platforms. You will be responsible for reproducing bugs, analyzing logs, tracing failures, forming root-cause hypotheses, and driving issues to resolution. The ideal candidate has strong debugging instincts, broad systems knowledge, and the ability to operate with urgency in a high-volume environment, comfortable context-switching and communicating clearly with customers and engineering teams.
Applied AI Transformation Manager - Europe
Cognition
We are an applied AI lab building end-to-end software agents, known for creating Devin, the first AI software engineer. Our team comprises top talent from leading AI companies and competitive programming backgrounds. We are tackling significant challenges to build AI capable of reasoning on real-world tasks. Applied AI Transformation Managers are technical advisors and operators who align our AI platform with customer strategic projects and drive program delivery. You will identify opportunities for customers to gain value from our platform, ensure strong value capture and reporting, and design the operating and delivery models for agentic AI implementation within enterprises. This role involves acting as a trusted advisor to senior leaders, setting value realization targets, and managing transformation programs, embedding with key accounts to drive strategy and program management. You will be instrumental in helping customers achieve productivity gains and quantifiable financial impact, pioneering the playbook for enterprise AI Agent adoption.
Applied AI Transformation Manager - APAC
Cognition
We are an applied AI lab building end-to-end software agents, known for creating Devin, the first AI software engineer. Our team comprises top talent from leading AI companies and competitive programming backgrounds. We are tackling significant global challenges and developing AI capable of real-world reasoning. Applied AI Transformation Managers at Cognition act as technically-oriented strategic advisors and operators. They ensure value alignment with customer strategic projects and drive program delivery across key accounts. This role involves identifying opportunities for customers to leverage Cognition's platform, ensuring strong value capture and reporting, and designing the operating and delivery models for agentic AI implementation within enterprises. You will serve as a trusted advisor to senior leaders, defining value realization targets and managing transformation programs, working closely with select strategic accounts from initial strategy to in-depth program management and delivery. The goal is to pioneer the playbook for how large enterprises derive value from AI Agents, focusing on productivity gains and quantifiable financial impact.
AI Support Engineer
Cognition
Cognition is seeking an AI Support Engineer to resolve complex technical issues for customers using their AI software engineer products, Devin and Windsurf. This role involves investigating ambiguous, environment-specific problems across codebases, infrastructure, developer tooling, CI/CD systems, APIs, containers, and cloud platforms. You will be responsible for reproducing bugs, analyzing logs, tracing failures, forming root-cause hypotheses, and driving issues to resolution. The ideal candidate has strong debugging instincts, broad systems knowledge, and the ability to operate with urgency in a fast-paced environment, communicating clearly with customers and partnering with engineering when necessary.
QA Engineer - APAC
Cognition
We are an applied AI lab building end-to-end software agents, notably the first AI software engineer, Devin. Our team comprises top talent from leading AI companies and competitive programming backgrounds. We are tackling significant global challenges and developing AI capable of real-world reasoning. This role focuses on ensuring the quality of our AI workflows and products, particularly Devin and its associated tools, by thinking like a developer and testing like a user.
IT Engineer
Cognition
We are seeking an IT Engineer to manage the employee technology experience within our New York or London office, while also contributing to the scaling of Cognition's global IT operations. This role is the primary IT point of contact for the office, ensuring employees have secure and reliable technology and receive prompt support. The position also involves enhancing IT operations through the development of durable tooling, automation, and AI-enabled workflows to streamline recurring tasks. Ideal candidates will possess in-depth knowledge in two to three IT disciplines and a desire to explore new areas.
Applied AI Engineer
Cognition
Cognition is seeking an Applied AI Engineer to operationalize AI modernization at the enterprise level, focusing on deploying and integrating AI agents like Devin into engineering workflows. This role involves embedding with customer teams to drive adoption, architecting agentic workflows, and leading interactive programs to demonstrate value and accelerate AI fluency. The ideal candidate will have strong engineering fundamentals, enjoy customer interaction, and be driven by user success and systematic scaling of learnings. As one of the first Applied AI Engineers, you will also play a key role in shaping the function by developing repeatable playbooks and enablement models.