Crossing Hurdles · 1 hour ago
Software Engineer (Python) | Remote
United States
Contract
Remote
Mid Level
$70/hr - $150/hrCrossing Hurdles is seeking a Python Open Source Contributor to support AI benchmarking projects. The role involves working with open-source Python repositories, evaluating performance, and collaborating with research and engineering teams.
Staffing & Recruiting
Responsibilities
Work with well-known, well-documented open-source Python repositories to support AI benchmarking projects
Evaluate the performance of coding agents across open-ended software engineering tasks
Assess agent outputs against predefined technical and quality criteria
Apply real-world open-source development judgment to identify strengths, weaknesses, and edge cases in AI-generated code
Document findings clearly to support model evaluation and improvement
Collaborate asynchronously with research and engineering teams throughout the project lifecycle
Qualification
Required
Strong experience contributing to or maintaining open-source Python repositories
Deep proficiency in Python and familiarity with common open-source development workflows
Ability to evaluate code quality, correctness, and maintainability
Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail
Clear written communication for documenting evaluations and insights
Comfortable working independently in a remote, project-based 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