Crossing Hurdles · 5 hours ago
Lead Software Engineer
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$300K/yr - $450K/yr
5+ years expCrossing Hurdles is a global recruitment firm partnering with a fast-growing AI-driven infrastructure platform that helps teams track, evaluate, and improve how autonomous agents behave in real‑world production systems. The Tech Lead role is responsible for hands-on backend development, guiding system architecture, and implementing scalable software practices while mentoring engineers and collaborating with the founding team on key decisions for system reliability and scalability.
Staffing & Recruiting
Responsibilities
Responsible for hands-on backend development
Guiding system architecture
Implementing scalable software practices
Mentor engineers
Improve code quality
Manage technical debt
Work with columnar/OLAP databases like Clickhouse
Collaborate with the founding team on key decisions for system reliability and scalability
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience in fullstack or backend engineering at top tier companies
Experience at known, top tech companies either tier 1 VC-backed or FAANG
Experience with an OLAP or columnar database (e.g., ClickHouse)
Experience designing and building scalable backend systems
Benefits
Equity
Company
Crossing Hurdles
At Crossing Hurdles, we specialise in customised recruitment and staffing solutions designed to drive success for businesses and professionals.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase