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title: "Early team"
description: "Cursor introduces a representative sample of the people on its team and collaborators, spanning infrastructure, distributed systems, AI research, design, performance, and product development. The profiles include Aman Karmani, Jeremy Stribling, Jacob Jackson, Ian Huang, Sasha Rush, Alex Haugland, Ryo Lu, Lukas Möller, Jack Gallagher, and Michael Feldstein, with prior work at GitHub, Keybase, OpenAI, Cornell, Google, Notion, DeepJudge, Midjourney, Figma, and Meta. Their cited work includes KBFS, speculative decoding, a browser-based multiplayer Minecraft engine, language-model efficiency and long-context research, Cursor’s in-house inference engine, and Midjourney pretraining and reinforcement learning. The post invites people interested in transformational AI products, frontier RL, AI infrastructure, or distributed systems to contact hiring@cursor.com."
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# Early team

[Cursor](https://yomu.fyi/company/cursor) · Sualeh Asif · Apr 26, 2025

**Type:** Announcement

## Summary

Cursor introduces a representative sample of the people on its team and collaborators, spanning infrastructure, distributed systems, AI research, design, performance, and product development. The profiles include Aman Karmani, Jeremy Stribling, Jacob Jackson, Ian Huang, Sasha Rush, Alex Haugland, Ryo Lu, Lukas Möller, Jack Gallagher, and Michael Feldstein, with prior work at GitHub, Keybase, OpenAI, Cornell, Google, Notion, DeepJudge, Midjourney, Figma, and Meta. Their cited work includes KBFS, speculative decoding, a browser-based multiplayer Minecraft engine, language-model efficiency and long-context research, Cursor’s in-house inference engine, and Midjourney pretraining and reinforcement learning. The post invites people interested in transformational AI products, frontier RL, AI infrastructure, or distributed systems to contact hiring@cursor.com.

## Context

Cursor wanted to highlight a representative sample of the people it works with. The post also states that it is seeking people interested in transformational AI products, frontier RL, AI infrastructure, or distributed systems.

## Takeaways

- The profiles cover infrastructure, distributed systems, language-model research, performance engineering, product design, and AI product development.
- Lukas Möller built Cursor’s in-house high-performance inference engine in two weeks and was previously VP of engineering at DeepJudge.
- The post invites candidates focused on transformational AI products, frontier RL, AI infrastructure, or distributed systems to contact hiring@cursor.com.

**Tags:** [AI](https://yomu.fyi/topic/ai), [Distributed Systems](https://yomu.fyi/topic/distributed-systems), [Hiring](https://yomu.fyi/topic/hiring), [Inference](https://yomu.fyi/topic/inference)

- Source: [Cursor](https://cursor.com/blog/team)
- Source URL: https://cursor.com/blog/team
- Ingested by Yomu: 2026-09-02T11:45:53.528Z

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