Software Engineer

Crossing Hurdles is a global recruitment firm partnering with a cutting-edge AI infrastructure company pushing the frontier of LLM evaluation and agentic workflows.

Quick Snapshot
Role: Software Engineer (SWE)
Compensation: $180K – $220K base (OTE: $410K – $480K) + equity
Location: On-site (San Francisco, CA)
Experience: 1–3 years (full-stack)
Focus: RL environments, AI infrastructure, LLM evaluation.

What Will You Be Doing
Build and scale systems across RL environments, APIs, and human-in-the-loop platforms
Prototype and deploy AI experiments, including distributed systems on Kubernetes
Develop full-stack applications (Next.js dashboards, analytics pipelines)
Collaborate closely with research, product, and design to ship quickly
Solve complex scalability, reliability, and data infrastructure challenges
Contribute to core systems powering frontier AI labs

Why You Should Consider
High ownership – End-to-end ownership across diverse, high-impact projects
Frontier AI exposure – Work with leading AI labs on cutting-edge problems
Massive upside – Uncapped bonus tied to contract value (avg $8M deals)
Elite team – Founders from Citadel, Google, Meta, Morgan Stanley, and more
High-growth environment – Early-stage startup with strong traction
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