Software Engineer

Crossing Hurdles; United States; Remote; USD 137,760 - 220,416; Part time

Job summary

A recruitment firm is hiring a Software Engineer to evaluate coding tasks and assess AI model performance. This remote, part-time role requires experience in software development and contributions to open-source/AI projects, with a compensation range of $100 to $160 per hour.

Qualifications

• Proven track record of contributions to top open-source repositories in the last 12 months.
• Strong experience in software development and scalable system design.

Responsibilities

• Design and oversee evaluations for coding tasks across multiple languages.
• Develop robust test cases for assessing AI model performance.
• Analyze and interpret AI-generated outputs.

Skills

Contributions to open-source repositories

Software development experience

Familiarity with libraries and tools

Performance tuning

Asynchronous remote collaboration

Tools

Git

Job description

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Base pay range

$100.00/hr - $160.00/hr

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Founder | Recruitment Consultant | Helping Companies Hire Better | Ex-Career Coach | Ex-Snapdeal, HP, NITI Aayog, Gartner, CBSE

Crossing Hurdles is a recruitment firm. We refer top candidates to our partners working with the world’s leading AI research labs to help build and train cutting-edge AI models.

Type: Hourly Contract (Remote)

Compensation: $100–$160/hour

Location: Remote, Asynchronous, Flexible hours

Duration: Part-time | Project-based | Ongoing (Flexible weekly hours)

Requirements

• Proven track record of contributions to top open-source repositories (GitHub or similar) in the last 12 months.
• Strong experience in software development, open-source collaboration, and scalable system design.
• Deep familiarity with widely-used libraries, frameworks, developer tools, and version control systems (Git).
• Strong grasp of performance tuning, CI/CD, and open-source governance workflows.
• Ability to work independently and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Prior experience in asynchronous, remote team collaboration is a plus.

Role (Training Support Will Be Provided)

• Design and oversee evaluations for a variety of coding tasks across multiple programming languages.
• Develop robust test cases to assess AI model performance in real-world engineering scenarios.
• Analyze and interpret AI-generated outputs, providing structured feedback to research teams.
• Work asynchronously with AI researchers and project managers to continuously improve system capabilities.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Research

• Industries

  Software Development

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