Senior engineers. Personal matching.

Hire senior developers
for San Diego teams.

Extend your team with senior Eastern European engineers. Define the skills, working hours and delivery responsibilities with a US-based partner who stays close to the relationship.

From $45/hr · month-to-month staff augmentation

Engineering talent and development technologies

A hiring brief for San Diego

Give complex product work a clear owner.

San Diego Regional EDC identifies software, technology and life sciences among the region’s key industries. For a San Diego team, the brief should explain how software interacts with the product, data and domain expertise already inside the business. San Diego EDC industries ↗

Use these scenarios to shape your role; they are hiring guidance, not a claim about a specific candidate’s availability.

Software around a technical product

Define the application, APIs and user workflow an engineer will own. If hardware or specialist equipment is involved, explain how remote development and testing will work before matching.

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Data processing with repeatable results

Document the input formats, transformation rules and expected outputs. Provide approved test data and agree how a domain expert will validate correctness.

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Testing that reflects real operating conditions

Identify the supported devices, environments and failure cases. Define the evidence required for acceptance and the team member responsible for any specialist review.

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Pacific time · schedule by agreement

Align Pacific-time engineering and domain reviews.

Schedule the San Diego product and subject-matter reviews that require live participation. Clarify access to test systems and specialist equipment, then agree how questions and results move between the remote engineer and your local team.

  • Your remote test setup

    Can the engineer reproduce the required behavior using the available test environment?

  • Your domain reviewer

    Who can confirm that the output meets the technical and business requirements?

  • Your acceptance boundary

    Which parts can the engineer deliver independently, and which require specialist approval?

Choose how we work together

Additional capacity.
Or your next direct hire.

You direct the day-to-day work

Staff augmentation

From $45/hr

Add an engineer to your existing team and workflow. Agree on the rate, working hours, trial terms and notice period before starting.

You engage the hire directly

Tech recruitment

$7,999 per successful hire

Run a focused search for an engineer you engage directly. Compensation is separate. A 90-day replacement guarantee applies under agreed terms.

Need a delivery team or a focused product review? Explore custom development or Human QA. Compare your hiring budget.

Client relationships

The right people make a difference.

Feedback from clients who have worked with Odesa engineering teams.

ModaXpress
“We will only work with Val and Odesa.co team. Best hands down!”
Alex Arano · Founder & CEO
CertaPet
“We were impressed with their cost, speed, and having a US-based interface.”
Erik Rivera · Founder & CEO

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Questions, answered

Before you choose your engineer.

Are these developers located in San Diego?

This service connects your team with remote engineers from Eastern Europe. A city page does not imply a local office or locally based candidates. Tell us upfront if onsite attendance, a particular location or other eligibility conditions are essential.

Can an engineer cover our full US working day?

Availability varies by person and location. Share your essential meeting and response windows, then confirm an agreed schedule during interviews. Include daylight-saving changes, handoffs and after-hours responsibilities in that discussion.

How quickly can we meet candidates?

Odesa’s company-reported average is 4.2 days from contract to first interview. It is not a guaranteed hiring or onboarding date. The role, candidate availability and your interview process determine the actual timeline.

Who handles access, security and engagement terms?

Agree responsibilities in the proposal and contract. Your organization should confirm its data-access, customer-contract and location requirements before granting access. A remote hiring arrangement does not by itself establish compliance with every requirement.

How should we compare the cost?

Use the engineer’s actual quoted rate and expected hours for staff augmentation. For direct recruitment, include both the recruitment fee and ongoing compensation. Our cost calculator lets you enter your own assumptions; it does not promise a saving.

Val and Zhanna Narodetsky, Odesa leadership
Val Narodetsky
Founder & CEO, Odesa.co

A personal conversation

Tell Val about your next hire.

Share the role, the work they need to own and when your team collaborates. We’ll clarify the engagement, availability and next step together.