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Crossing Hurdles

Software Developer | $90/hr Remote

Remote

United states

$ 90 /hour

Junior

Freelance

11-11-2025

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Skills

Communication Python Java JavaScript Go Test Problem-solving Research Training Programming git Agile Recruitment C++

Job Specifications

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.

Role: LLM Software Developers – Professional, Scientific & Technical Services

Type: Short-Term Contract (1 Month)

Location: Remote (USA Only)

Rate: $70 - $90 per hour

Availability: 20-30 hours per week, with 2 hours overlap with PST time zone

About the Role:

We are seeking experienced Software Developers to join a project that helps evaluate and enhance AI systems. Use your programming and software engineering skills to explore how AI can improve software reasoning, coding accuracy, and development efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

Solve real-world software engineering and algorithmic problems to test AI reasoning
Write clear, step-by-step coding solutions across data structures, APIs, debugging, and optimization techniques
Evaluate AI responses for accuracy, efficiency, and adherence to software design principles
Collaborate with researchers to refine AI’s understanding of code generation, problem-solving, and real-world development workflows

Skills & Requirements:

4+ years of experience as a Software Developer, Engineer, or Programmer
Strong background in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
Proficiency in Python, Java, JavaScript, C++, or Go
Familiarity with Git, REST APIs, and agile development methodologies (preferred)
Excellent English communication skills, with the ability to explain code logic clearly
No prior AI experience required; training provided

Perks of Freelancing:

Competitive compensation
Fully remote work environment
Flexible hours
Opportunity for contract extension based on performance

About the Company

At Crossing Hurdles, we specialise in customised recruitment and staffing solutions designed to drive success for businesses and professionals. Our focus is on connecting organisations with top-tier talent by sourcing, screening, and presenting only the top 1% of candidates across a wide range of industries. We work closely with clients to understand their unique needs, ensuring that we find candidates who not only fit the role but also align with their organizational culture. Over the past few quarters, we've successfully p... Know more