Sr. Research Engineer, Synthetic Data
cursor is hiring for Sr. Research Engineer, Synthetic Data in Palo Alto, CA. Senior level. First seen August 28, 2026; open as of November 10, 2026. Jobs taken straight from company career pages — no aggregator in between.
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- Company
- cursor
- Where
- Palo Alto, CA
- Level
- Senior
- First seen
- August 28, 2026
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- Ashby
What the posting says
YOU MAY BE A FIT IF - You have research experience on synthetic or post-training data, in industry or academia. You've designed a data generation method, shipped the data into training, and can show its impact to the model you’re training. - You have strong software engineering fundamentals and have built non-trivial data pipelines, agent systems, or evaluation frameworks. - You have taste for what makes a good training task: hard enough to teach something real, simple enough to grade reliably, and resistant to reward hacking. - You are careful and systematic — understanding both aggregate…
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