Software Developer | $110/hr Remote
Posted 1 week ago by Crossing Hurdles
Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
United Kingdom
Summary: The Software Developer role at Crossing Hurdles involves collaborating with leading AI research labs to develop and refine AI models. The position requires active contributions to open-source projects and entails analyzing software issues, writing and testing code, and managing backend components. This is a flexible, project-based hourly contract role with a commitment of 10 to 40 hours per week. The ideal candidate should have strong software engineering experience and a proven track record in open-source contributions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze and resolve software issues drawn from large open-source repositories such as astropy, django, matplotlib, pytest, scikit-learn, sphinx, and sympy
- Write, test, and validate code to address bugs and system inefficiencies
- Implement and refine APIs, database structures, and backend components supporting AI workflows
- Configure local development environments to replicate and diagnose complex issues
- Independently manage coding tasks, debugging, and validation activities ensuring high code quality
Key Skills:
- Strong professional software engineering experience in a fast-paced, technically demanding environment
- Proven contributions to key open-source projects (GitHub profile required)
- Advanced proficiency in Python, API development, and structured testing methodologies
- Strong analytical, communication, and documentation skills
- High attention to detail with persistence in debugging complex systems
Salary (Rate): £110.00/hr
City: undetermined
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
At Crossing Hurdles, we work as a referral partner. We refer candidates to our partner that collaborates with world’s leading AI research labs to build and train cutting-edge AI models.
Position: Software Developer (Active GitHub Contributor)
Referral Partner : Crossing Hurdles
Type: Hourly Contract
Compensation: $80–$110/hour
Location: Remote
Duration: Project-based
Commitment: 10–40 hours/week, flexible
Key Responsibilities
- Analyze and resolve software issues drawn from large open-source repositories such as astropy, django, matplotlib, pytest, scikit-learn, sphinx, and sympy
- Write, test, and validate code to address bugs and system inefficiencies
- Implement and refine APIs, database structures, and backend components supporting AI workflows
- Configure local development environments to replicate and diagnose complex issues
- Independently manage coding tasks, debugging, and validation activities ensuring high code quality
Ideal Qualifications
- Strong professional software engineering experience in a fast-paced, technically demanding environment
- Proven contributions to key open-source projects (GitHub profile required)
- Advanced proficiency in Python, API development, and structured testing methodologies
- Strong analytical, communication, and documentation skills
- High attention to detail with persistence in debugging complex systems
Application process: (Takes 20 min)
- Upload resume
- AI interview based on your resume (15 min)
- Submit form