About the Role
Delta Engineer
We are an applied AI lab building end-to-end software agents.We’re the makers of Devin, the first AI software engineer. Cognition is building collaborative AI teammates that enable engineers to focus on more interesting problems and empower engineering teams to strive for more ambitious goals.
Our team is 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.
Building Devin is just the first step—our hardest challenges still lie ahead. If you’re excited to solve some of the world’s biggest problems and build AI that can reason on real-world tasks, apply to join us.
About the RoleEmbedded with customers on their most critical initiatives. You’ll diagnose complex problems, architect solutions, and drive adoption of the Cognition platform from the inside out. Must combine technical depth with business intuition and execution speed.
Core Responsibilities:
• Deeply understand customer requirements and map them to effective, scalable solutions on the Cognition platform.
• Helping technical teams solve complex, high-value engineering projects using the Cognition platform.
• Drive effective adoption of the Cognition platform within customer engineering teams to maximize development velocity.
What We Value:
• Customer Empathy. A passion for understanding customer challenges and translating them into actionable solutions.
• Ownership Mindset. Takes responsibility for outcomes, not deliverables.
• Technical Curiosity. A relentless desire to understand how things work and dig deep into unfamiliar systems.
• Willingness and interest to travel as needed to client sites. Ability to travel 25-50% preferred.
What We Require:
• Strong engineering foundation (e.g., Computer Science, Mathematics, or related technical discipline).
• Proficiency in at least one modern programming language (e.g., Python, TypeScript)
• Experience with AI-assisted development tools or coding automation systems.
• Strong communication skills and comfort working directly with external engineering teams.
About the Company
Cognition
The team at Cognition AI is small, highly talented, and includes leaders with experience from top AI and technology companies such as Google DeepMind, Waymo, and Nuro. Many team members are decorated with international accolades in informatics and programming. Employees at Cognition AI have the opportunity to tackle some of the world’s most challenging problems in AI, contribute to groundbreaking products, and work alongside experts passionate about pushing the boundaries of what AI can achieve in real-world applications.