We run your technical interviews so you make the right hire, every time.

Get a clear hire or pass decision based on technical ability and team fit within 24 hours.

Trusted by engineering teams at

Cloudflare
Databricks
Dropbox
Stripe
Instacart
Okta
The problem

The wrong hire costs six months. The wrong process makes it inevitable.

Most engineering teams spend hours running interviews that are inconsistent and only testing for half of what makes a great hire.

You can't defend the decision

When a hire goes wrong, you have nothing to point to and no way to know where the process broke down.

Great candidates are slipping through

Your best applicants are getting screened out on inconsistent criteria before you ever see them.

Technical fit isn't enough

A strong technical hire can still derail a team if they're the wrong fit for how you work.

The Solution

We interview your candidates. You hire with confidence.

1

We learn exactly what a great hire looks like.

We kick things off with a short call to understand your tech stack, your non-negotiables, and exactly who you are looking for.

Kick-off discovery
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Hiring Mgr
Which languages and frameworks must they ship in day one?
Eng Lead
What seniority and scope of ownership are you hiring for?
Recruiter
What are the absolute non-negotiables for this role?
2

We conduct the full interview.

We run a 90-minute interview tailored to every role that includes a technical conversation, whiteboarding, and behavioral analysis to assess skill, problem solving, and team fit.

Elena · Candidate
Speaking
Marcus · Interviewer
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You get a clear hire or pass decision.

Within 24 hours you receive a two-page report covering an overall recommendation, technical assessment results, and work and culture fit findings. Everything you need to make the right call.

candidate-report.pdf
01 · Overview & recommendation
Elena Park
Elena Park
Senior Backend Engineer · Python / Go
Hire
Overall
88
Technical
A−
Culture fit
A
02 · Summary

Elena demonstrated strong fundamentals across distributed systems and pragmatic API design, with clear, structured communication throughout.

Recommendation: Hire — strong fit for the Senior Backend role on the Payments team.

Why work with us

Why engineering leaders choose us.

Defensible decisions, every time.

Every hire backed by the same rubric, same scoring, and same standard. No guesswork.

Give your team their time back.

We handle assessments, scheduling, interviews, and reports so nothing lands on your team's plate.

We disappear into your process.

A kick off call, a few calendar invites, and a PDF in your inbox. That's it.

Why it works

Four rounds of interviews replaced by one.

Traditional process
4 rounds
Technical conversation
Technical assessment
Behavioral and personality
Panel and
team fit
Replaced by
1 round
Staffplex 90-minute interview
Case Study

What happens when engineering leaders stop interviewing.

Cloudflare office lobby
Cloudflare
Case study
Cloudflare
Senior backend engineer
16 hrs
Interview time saved
$8.7k
Internal cost avoided
1 day
Time to offer
Situation

Cloudflare's VP of Engineering had three open senior backend roles and was spending two full days a week in interviews. First-round screens were inconsistent because four different senior engineers were running them with no shared rubric, no scoring standard, and no documentation to back up their decisions.

What Staffplex did

A 30-minute kick-off call was all it took to get started. We built a custom interview guide tailored to their Go and Kubernetes stack, sent technical assessments and psychometric tests to every candidate, and ran structured 90-minute interviews with everyone who passed the threshold. Every report landed in their inbox within 24 hours.

Result

The VP reviewed eight reports over a single Friday afternoon instead of sitting in eight interviews. Every report included a clear hire or pass recommendation backed by technical scores, behavioral findings, and psychometric data. An offer was made by end of day. No debriefs. No scheduling back and forth. No guesswork.

Michael R.

“I rely heavily on Staffplex because it is the one thing in our hiring process that is consistent and systematic. The inconsistent output I’d get if Staffplex did not conduct the interviews would throw me off completely.”

Michael R.

VP of Engineering, Cloudflare

Pricing

Simple, usage-based pricing.

One price. One deliverable.

Every candidate is priced the same regardless of role, seniority, or how many candidates you send us. You always know what you are paying before we start.

Pay only for what you use.

No monthly commitments, no minimums, no lock-in. Open a role, send us candidates, pay per interview. Stop anytime.

Free trial

Your first two interviews are on us.

Full Report. Real results. No watered-down version.

FAQ

Common questions.

Get started

Your first two interviews are on us.

Two candidates fully interviewed. Full reports. No cost. No credit card required. Book an intro call and we handle everything from there.