Crossing Hurdles · 16 hours ago
Backend Software Engineer | Remote
United States
Contract
Remote
Mid Level
$200/hr - $200/hrCrossing Hurdles is seeking a Backend Software Engineer to develop and validate Python coding benchmarks. The role involves maintaining benchmark task consistency and providing structured feedback on solution quality while working part-time in a remote setting.
Staffing & Recruiting
Responsibilities
Develop and validate Python coding benchmarks using real-world repositories
Curate issues, solutions, and test suites that reflect production-grade workflows
Ensure benchmark tasks include comprehensive unit and integration tests
Maintain consistency and scalability of benchmark task distribution
Provide structured feedback on solution quality and clarity
Debug, optimize, and document benchmark code for reliability and reproducibility
Qualification
Required
Strong experience as a backend engineer, ML engineer, or applied data scientist
Strong proficiency in Python
Proven experience debugging, testing, and validating codebases
Comfort with technical writing and clear documentation
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, remote research environment
Company
Crossing Hurdles
At Crossing Hurdles, we specialise in customised recruitment and staffing solutions designed to drive success for businesses and professionals.
Founded in 2022
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase