Overview

Position: Software Engineer (Go)

Type: Hourly contract

Location: Remote

Compensation: $60–$85/hour

Company: Crossing Hurdles is a recruitment firm connecting top Go developers with leading AI research labs to support innovative, large-scale projects.

Role Responsibilities

• Write and review comprehensive unit test suites for complex, production-grade Go codebases supporting robust software quality in advanced AI systems.
• Collaborate directly with AI researchers from world-class labs, contributing to open-source codebases essential for language model development.
• Work asynchronously with full schedule flexibility, committing 15–40 hours per week based on availability and performance.

Ideal Qualifications

• Strong professional experience developing with Go, including writing and maintaining unit tests.
• Demonstrated open-source contributions to complex projects.
• Comfortable working in Dockized environments and using containerization tools for software delivery.
• Experience with other programming languages such as Python, Java, or TypeScript is a plus.

Application Process

• Include GitHub profile in resume and application form.
• Interview will focus exclusively on open-source code contributions—be ready to walk through detailed code samples and technical decisions.

This position offers direct impact on AI infrastructure and an opportunity to collaborate with top global research teams. Apply promptly to contribute expertise and be considered for ongoing AI-driven projects.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Software Development

Industries

• Software Development

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