Junior Software Engineer (TypeScript) | $42/hr Remote

Junior Software Engineer (TypeScript) | $42/hr Remote

Posted Today by Crossing Hurdles

Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
United Kingdom

Summary: The Junior Software Engineer role focuses on testing and evaluating AI-driven web and mobile products, emphasizing performance and robustness. The position requires writing test cases, documenting findings, and contributing TypeScript code to enhance product quality. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is essential to identify and resolve issues while exploring potential product improvements. This is a contract position with flexible hours, ranging from 10 to 40 hours per week.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Test and evaluate AI-driven web and mobile products, analyzing performance and robustness.
  • Write clear and comprehensive test cases while documenting findings.
  • Contribute TypeScript code to support feature development and quality improvement initiatives.
  • Identify, reproduce, and report bugs while collaborating with product and engineering teams.
  • Analyze user feedback from social platforms to gather product insights.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support product quality goals.
  • Continuously explore edge cases to discover potential product weaknesses and improvements.

Key Skills:

  • Strong years of software engineering experience with proficiency in TypeScript.
  • Portfolio of self-built projects demonstrating practical development experience.
  • Ability to read, understand, and contribute to diverse codebases.
  • Background in software engineering through a degree or equivalent project-based experience.
  • Exposure to software testing practices and curiosity for identifying product flaws.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Interest in AI tools and technologies, particularly video generation platforms.

Salary (Rate): £42.00/hr

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Position: Junior Software Engineer — AI Quality & Testing

Type: Contract

Compensation: $30 – $42/hour

Location: Remote

Commitment: 10-40 hours/week

Role Responsibilities

  • Test and evaluate AI-driven web and mobile products, analyzing performance and robustness from an engineering perspective.
  • Write clear and comprehensive test cases while documenting findings to ensure issues are tracked and communicated effectively.
  • Contribute TypeScript code to support feature development, prototypes, and quality improvement initiatives.
  • Identify, reproduce, and report bugs while collaborating with product and engineering teams to resolve issues.
  • Analyze user feedback from social platforms to gather product insights and highlight critical issues.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams across product, engineering, and operations to support product quality goals.
  • Continuously explore edge cases with a detail-oriented mindset to discover potential product weaknesses and improvements.

Requirements

  • Strong years of software engineering experience with strong proficiency in TypeScript.
  • Portfolio of self-built projects demonstrating practical development experience (mandatory).
  • Ability to read, understand, and contribute to diverse codebases.
  • Background in software engineering through a degree or equivalent project-based experience.
  • Exposure to software testing practices and strong curiosity for identifying product flaws.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for documenting issues and reporting findings.
  • Interest in AI tools and technologies, particularly video generation platforms.

Application Process

  • Upload resume
  • Interview (15 min)
  • Submit form