Backend Engineer | Remote

Crossing Hurdles; United States; A distancia; USD 41.000 - 138.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Crossing Hurdles is seeking a Software Engineer Backend for a remote contract role. You will design and implement scalable back-end services, craft rigorous coding tasks for AI, and help verify solutions with deterministic checkers. The position emphasizes performance tuning and thorough code reviews.

Requirements include strong backend experience across Java, Node.js, Go, Rust, TS, Python, or C++. You will collaborate across teams to deliver robust APIs while maintaining quality and

Formación

• Strong backend experience in one or more listed languages (Java, Node.js, Go, Rust, TS, Python, C++).
• Experience building scalable services and APIs.
• Comfort with debugging, performance tuning, and automated testing.
• Solid code review instincts and CI/CD familiarity.

Responsabilidades

• Create realistic and challenging coding tasks for AI to solve.
• Implement deterministic verifiers for solution validation.
• Build scalable services and APIs.
• Debug and optimize performance of backend systems.
• Conduct thorough code reviews to ensure quality.

Conocimientos

Backend experience

Algorithms & DS

Code review

Automated testing

Backend languages

Descripción del empleo

• Create realistic and challenging coding tasks for AI to solve.


• Build scalable services and APIs.


• Debug and optimize performance of backend systems.


• Conduct thorough code reviews to ensure quality.

Position: Software Engineer Backend

Type: Contract

Compensation: $30 - $100/hour

Location: Remote

Commitment: 10-40 hrs/week

Role Responsibilities

• Create realistic and challenging coding tasks for AI to solve.


• Implement deterministic verifiers for solution validation.


• Build scalable services and APIs.


• Debug and optimize performance of backend systems.


• Conduct thorough code reviews to ensure quality.

Requirements

• Strong backend experience in Java, Node.js, Go, Rust, Typescript, Python, C++ or similar.


• Track record of building scalable services and APIs.


• Comfort with debugging, performance work, and automated testing.


• Solid code review instincts.


• Strong understanding of algorithms, data structures, and foundational computer science concepts.