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Product Engineer

Cognition
San Francisco, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 11/30/2025 CLOSED ON 12/29/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Product Engineer position at Cognition?

We are an applied AI lab building end-to-end software agents.

We’re the makers of Devin, the first AI software engineer.

Now is the most interesting time to join Cognition — we’re seeing record growth and demand, the code generation industry is developing at lighting speed and we’re doing this with one of the smallest teams thanks to Devin.

We are small and talent-dense. Among our founding team, we have world-class competitive programmers, former founders, and leaders from companies at the cutting edge of AI including Scale AI, Cursor, Waymo, Tesla, Lunchclub, Modal, Google DeepMind, and Nuro.

If you’re excited to solve some of the world’s most challenging problems and build AI that can reason on real-world tasks, join us.

About The Role

We’re looking for experienced end-to-end engineers who thrive at fast-moving startups, and are excited to push the boundaries of how developers will interact and work with coding agents.

You’ll work closely with other engineers on the team, the product and go-to-market teams at Cognition, and our design partners.

In this role, you will:

  • Ship product and talk to users!
  • Punch through technical walls
  • Build performant and beautiful experiences that developers love
  • Set the standard for UX of agent products

Requirements for the role:

  • A record of exceptional achievements and impact
  • Willingness to work hard, move fast and grow quickly in a rapidly changing environment
  • An exceptional ability to learn
  • Experience with Python, Typescript, & React in complex products

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