Software Engineer

Crossing Hurdles; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Crossing Hurdles is seeking a senior software quality engineer to lead code reviews, shape system architecture, and author clear technical documentation. The role emphasizes collaboration across distributed teams and remote work, ensuring scalable, standards-compliant deliverables for diverse client projects.

The ideal candidate will distill complex concepts into concise communications, drive best practices, and contribute practical examples to AI training resources.

Qualifications

• Proven experience designing and reviewing complex software architectures and codebases.
• Strong track record producing and maintaining high-quality, user-friendly technical documentation.
• Extensive experience with code review processes and providing constructive feedback.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed code reviews, providing actionable feedback to ensure functionality, performance, and adherence to standards.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive technical documentation to support architectural decisions and ongoing maintenance.
• Collaborate in shaping software architecture and recommending industry best practices for long-term stability and scalability.
• Participate in the analysis of requirements to deliver efficient, high-quality deliverables meeting client and project needs.
• Contribute real-world programming examples, explanations, and problem-solving approaches as foundational input for AI training datasets.

Skills

Code review expertise

Software architecture design

Technical documentation

Clear written communication

Remote collaboration

Distributed teams

Job description

• Conduct detailed code reviews, providing actionable feedback to ensure functionality, performance, and adherence to standards.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive technical documentation to support architectural decisions and ongoing maintenance.
• Collaborate in shaping software architecture and recommending industry best practices for long-term stability and scalability.
• Participate in the analysis of requirements to deliver efficient, high-quality deliverables meeting client and project needs.
• Contribute real-world programming examples, explanations, and problem-solving approaches as foundational input for AI training datasets.

Requirements

• Demonstrated expertise in designing and reviewing complex software architectures and codebases.
• Strong background in producing and maintaining high-quality, user-friendly technical documentation.
• Solid experience with code review processes, offering insightful, constructive feedback to peers or contributors.
• Ability to distill complex software concepts into clear, concise written and verbal communication pieces.
• Experience working remotely and collaborating across distributed teams using digital communication tools.