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When to add an engineer

Add an engineer when you have an established delivery process and need a specific skill or more capacity. You direct day-to-day priorities while Scrums.com supports matching, contracting, onboarding, and replacement.

Define your request

Include:
  • Role, seniority, and core responsibilities
  • Required and preferred technologies
  • Industry or regulatory experience
  • Timezone and collaboration requirements
  • Expected start window and duration
  • Interview or assessment requirements
  • Repository, environment, and data-access constraints

Selection and onboarding

Scrums.com prepares a matched shortlist for your review. After confirmation, complete access, security, product-context, and working-agreement onboarding before assigning production work. Use vetting and matching to understand the assessment process. Browse engineers →
Last modified on September 15, 2026