Cursor backend engineering jobs
Cursor has 22 open backend engineering roles: 20 in San Francisco, 16 in New York and 1 in Palo Alto. Roles at Cursor take 84 days to fill at the median.
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How many backend engineering roles is Cursor hiring for?
Cursor has 22 open backend engineering roles as of 8 Oct 2026.
Where are Cursor's backend engineering roles?
Most are in San Francisco (20), New York (16) and Palo Alto (1). 2 are fully remote.
How long do roles stay open at Cursor?
Half of Cursor's roles are filled or closed within 84 days of being posted, measured on the postings that closed on its own careers board.
Are these roles still open?
Every role is read from Cursor's own careers board and re-checked at least every 48 hours. A role that closes leaves this page at the next nightly rebuild.