Software Engineer (Python) | Remote

Crossing Hurdles is seeking a Python Software Engineer for a part-time, remote contract position. The role involves building and maintaining complex Python services, contributing to AI model-training workflows, and collaborating with researchers and engineers.

Responsibilities:

• Build and maintain complex, production-grade Python services, tools, or frameworks
• Apply advanced Python features such as async/await, generators, decorators, and context managers
• Design modular, testable, and well-structured codebases using modern Python best practices
• Contribute to AI model-training workflows by providing high-quality engineering input
• Collaborate asynchronously with researchers and engineers on model-training projects

Requirements:

• Strong experience building and maintaining production-grade Python systems
• Strong command of Python language fundamentals and advanced features
• Strong experience with modern Python tooling and frameworks
• Strong experience writing modular, testable code and using testing frameworks
• Ability to reason about performance, profiling, and memory optimization
• Ability to work independently in a remote, contract-based environment