Crossing Hurdles
Software Engineer | $85/hr Remote
Crossing HurdlesCanada6 days ago
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At Crossing Hurdles, we work as a referral partner. We refer candidates to our partner that collaborates with world’s leading AI research labs to build and train cutting-edge AI models.


Organization: Mercor

Position: Software Engineer (Go)

Referral partner: Crossing Hurdles

Type: Hourly contract

Compensation: $60–$85/hour

Location: Remote

Commitment: 10–40 hours/week


Role Responsibilities (Training support will be provided) :

  • 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 (15 min)

  • Upload resume
  • Participate in AI interview (10 min)
  • Submit form

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