Software Engineer (will create technical interview questions)

Karat helps companies hire top engineering talent with confidence. As an end-to-end hiring solution, we work with organizations to improve the quality, efficiency, and equity of their technical hiring process. Global leaders like Walmart, Atlassian, and Citi rely on Karat to conduct hundreds of assessments and interviews every day through a powerful combination of human expertise and innovative technology. Our mission is to make every interview predictive, fair and enjoyable so we can unlock opportunity -- for everyone. We’re a passionate, focused, human-centric team, and we want you to join us!

Our Content team is committed to creating high-quality technical interview questions that are used to assess engineering talent around the world. Working in various technical domains, we produce new interview questions (known internally as 'content') on a weekly basis and are responsible for the writing, testing, publishing, and monitoring of all Karat content.

As a Content Development Engineer, you will develop high-quality technical interview questions that will be used to assess the technical abilities of candidates and role types (data science, software engineering, etc.) throughout the globe. You will also uphold Karat’s interview content standards through peer reviews and feedback integration.

We are looking to hire this position out of Bangalore, India. Working hours will predominantly be IST with required internal meetings that align with timezones in the U.S.

• Use your engineering knowledge to produce high-quality interview content, meeting provided stakeholder specifications and Karat standards
• Author new technical interview questions in a variety of subject domains, leveraging modern technology, including generative AI
• Complete peer reviews of content developments, ensuring all content is at a consistent standard
• Integrate feedback and iterate on content based on performance data and feedback from the Content Corrections team

• 3+ years of professional (post-internship) working experience as a software engineer
• Project or program management experience OR previous experience conducting technical interviews for Software Engineering hiring
• Ability to program in a common programming language
• Fluent, concise English communication skills (verbal and written)
• Experience with Generative AI/ChatGPT is a plus
• Experience operating independently with high-output and strict deadlines
• High-growth, quick change startup experience a plus

Karat is a U.S. company. In order to work with individuals outside of the United States, we partner with a Professional Employer Organization (PEO). If hired for this position, your legal employer will be the PEO. This means your payroll, benefits offered, time off, etc., will be offered and managed by them.

In keeping with our beliefs and goals, no employee or applicant will face discrimination or harassment based on: race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, age, gender, marital/domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability status, or veteran status. Above and beyond discrimination and harassment based on “protected categories,” we also strive to prevent other subtler forms of inappropriate behavior (i.e., stereotyping) from ever gaining a foothold in our office. Whether blatant or hidden, barriers to success have no place at Karat.

We value a diverse workforce: people of color, womxn, and LGBTQIA+ individuals are strongly encouraged to apply.

If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know at accommodation@karat.com.