Software Engineer – AI Environments & Performance

Crossing Hurdles; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Job summary

Crossing Hurdles is seeking a software engineer to create RL environments and optimize performance. You will design reproducible setups and verify deterministic outcomes while refining code for scalability.

Proficiency in multiple languages and a strong grasp of algorithms are required to debug complex issues, develop features, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver maintainable solutions.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in multiple programming languages as listed.
• Deep understanding of algorithms, data structures, and performance tuning.
• Experience in debugging complex software issues.
• Background in feature development and codebase refactoring.
• Ability to optimize software for performance and scalability.

Responsibilities

• Create Reinforcement Learning Environments to test AI model capabilities.
• Fix bugs, implement features, and refactor code for performance optimization.
• Design reproducible environments and deterministic verification solutions.
• Measure MCP tool use and software engineering ability accurately.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver maintainable solutions.

Skills

C++

Python

JAVA

GoLang

Typescript

Rust

Job description

Crossing Hurdles is seeking a software engineer to create RL environments and optimize performance. You will design reproducible setups and verify deterministic outcomes while refining code for scalability.

Proficiency in multiple languages and a strong grasp of algorithms are required to debug complex issues, develop features, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver maintainable solutions.