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Senior Software Engineer | $150/hr Remote | Mercor


Company : Crossing Hurdles


Location : chelmsford, east anglia


Created : 2025-12-16


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

At Crossing Hurdles, we work as a referral partner. We refer candidates to Mercor that collaborates with the world’s leading AI research labs to build and train cutting-edge AI models.Organization: MercorPosition: Senior Open Source EngineerReferral Partner: Crossing HurdlesType: Hourly contractCompensation: $150/hr (flexible, starting rate)Location: RemoteCommitment: 10–40 hours/weekRole Responsibilities (Training support will be provided)Contribute to well-known open-source repositories with production-quality code.Author, review, and manage Pull Requests (PRs) in large and complex codebases.Merge new features and fixes while maintaining code quality and project standards.Collaborate with distributed engineering teams on open-source development workflows.Ensure robustness, scalability, and maintainability of contributed code.RequirementsStrong, demonstrated experience contributing to major open-source projects (e.g., GitHub).Proven ability to author, review, and merge Pull Requests in large codebases.Strong software engineering background with professional industry experience.Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.Ability to start immediately and work independently in a remote environment.Application process (Takes 20 min)Upload resumeAI interview based on your resume (15 min)Submit form