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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Software Engineer - **Company:** EINSTELLEN LLC - **Location:** United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $124,800.0 - $166,400.0 - **Contract:** Temporary to permanent - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, C Sharp (Programming Language), Computer Programming, Databases, Data Architecture, Distributed Systems, Python (Programming Language), Software Engineering, Backend - **Published:** July 26, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=043446c3e091d191 ## About the Role * Professional Experience: 3+ years of professional software engineering experience with a heavy focus on backend architectures, distributed systems, databases, and full-stack development (Java, Python, C#, JavaScript) * Interviewing Background: Prior experience conducting technical interviews (via a formal company program or independently), mentoring, leading, or managing engineers. * Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal English communication skills. The ability to write clear, efficient, and deeply objective technical evaluation write-ups is critical. * Core Soft Skills: High organization, real-time adaptability, and an excellent interview presence. (Soft skills and a welcoming demeanor are weighted as strongly as technical depth). * Dedicated Availability: Genuine capacity to hold a consistent, 40-hour-per-week availability block for the duration of the contract. This is a structured commitment rather than a casual "on-demand" arrangement. * Technical Setup: A reliable home office setup with a high-speed internet connection, a working webcam, and a high-quality microphone. * Education: Bachelor's degree required. Pay: $60.00 - $80.00 per hour Application Question(s): * Are you authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship? Experience: * Back-end development: 4 years (Preferred) Language: * English (Required) ## Description A leading global technical assessment and interview platform is seeking experienced Software Engineers to join its network of certified Interview Engineers. This is a high-impact, contract-based opportunity focused entirely on conducting, evaluating, and structuring technical interviews for software developers rather than building production software. You will facilitate live coding assessments on a proprietary platform, ensuring a highly professional, fair, inclusive, and consistent experience for candidates globally. This role is an excellent fit for experienced Backend / Full-Stack engineers who are between full-time roles, taking a planned sabbatical, or seeking a steady and meaningful contract engagement over a defined period., * Conduct Structured Assessments: Lead 60-minute technical interviews through a proprietary platform across core engineering domains, with a strong emphasis on backend systems, data architecture, APIs, system design, and full-stack integration. * Evaluate & Document: Assess candidates' coding proficiency, backend problem-solving approaches, technical depth, and communication skills. Provide highly detailed, objective, and well-structured written evaluations. * Candidate Experience & Structure: Guide candidates through the interview process while strictly maintaining time management, structure, and professional candidate support. * Bias Mitigation: Adhere to rigorous standards for structured, equitable, and bias-mitigated interviewing to ensure fairness for every candidate. * Continuous Improvement: Collaborate on technical interview content, process enhancements, and future AI-driven interview initiatives. ## Related Videos - [Developing the Backend with Stefan Lingler, CTO at Shpock](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100360-developing-the-backend-with-stefan-lingler-cto-at-shpock) - [Your next 10x engineer isn't in your city. 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