Freelance Technical Interviewer

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  • Full-Time
  • On-Site
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Job Description:

About the Role

Are you a developer looking to earn extra income?
We’re looking for a freelance technical interviewer to join the Workoast recruitment team. In this role, you’ll conduct technical interviews and evaluate candidates for various engineering positions.

This is a remote freelance position, paid per role, with an additional commission if a candidate you interviewed gets hired.

Responsibilities

  • Source candidates through various channels and share your technical network (headhunting);
  • Maintain and update candidate information in our ATS (Manatal);

  • Design effective technical interview scripts for evaluating candidates;
  • Collaborate closely with the recruitment team;
  • Conduct hands-on technical challenges when necessary;
  • Evaluate code quality, architectural understanding, and problem-solving skills;
  • Provide detailed feedback and technical assessments, including candidate briefs for recruiters.

Requirements

  • Proven experience recruiting for:
  • Frontend Engineers (React, Next.js, TypeScript, JavaScript)
  • Backend Engineers (Python, Rust, Node.js)
  • International positions
  • Prior experience conducting technical interviews (as a technical recruiter or developer);
  • Ability to create real-world, practical coding assessments;
  • Strong English communication skills, especially for writing clear evaluations;
  • Hands-on experience with the listed technologies.

Challenges of the Role

  • Finding highly qualified candidates;
  • Quickly identifying technical fit without overextending the process;

  • Keeping candidates engaged and motivated throughout the hiring pipeline.

Recruitment Process

  1. Application Review: Our recruiters will evaluate your profile.
  2. Initial Interview: A technical and English screening.

  3. Challenge: You’ll create an interview script and assess one of our developers, producing a candidate brief.
  4. Contract: Upon success, we’ll sign your first contract!