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How to hire (great) software engineers

Devskiller

If you landed on this blog post, chances are you have questions as to how to hire a software engineer. Set your recruitment goals First and foremost, even before crafting your job description, you need to outline your recruitment goals. And you’re not the only one.

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Empowering the Next Generation: UKG’s Transformative Approach to Early Career Recruitment with HackerRank

HackerRank

What best practices would you recommend for crafting job descriptions that attract the right candidates and promote diversity and inclusion? When it comes to crafting job descriptions that resonate with candidates and promote diversity and inclusion, there are a few key practices that have proven effective at UKG.

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Eliminating These 3 Common Tools Will Disrupt (and Improve) Your Hiring Process

Linkedin Talent Blog

It’s no secret that I consider psychological pseudo-tests like Predictive Index and DISC for assessing candidates as counterproductive, the use of behavioral interviewing as misguided and that the marketing of skills- and experience-laden job descriptions as ineffective for attracting the best and most diverse talent.

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Candidate Experience: How To Get It Right and Win More Top-Tier Talent

Linkedin Talent Blog

A great candidate experience can help you engage more job seekers and sway your top-choice candidate toward accepting your job offer over another. Candidate experience is how a job seeker perceives a company’s brand throughout the hiring process — from the job description to the interview process to follow-up communications.

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Behavioral Interview Questions: What You Need to Know

The Hire Talent

Seasoned recruiters and HR departments know very well the distinction between traditional interview questions and behavioral interview questions. In the latter category, you have inquiries meaning to trigger answers reflecting a candidate’s experiences, skills, and aptitudes that relate directly to the job in question.

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Recruitment Pipeline: Definition, Benefits, and How to Create One

Recruiter Flow

This may involve phone or video interviews to evaluate skills, experience, and cultural fit. Interviews and assessments Candidates undergo more in-depth interviews, which may include behavioral interviews, technical assessments, or case studies. Successful candidates proceed to the next stages.

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10 Hiring Mistakes You Must Stop Making Right Now

Linkedin Talent Blog

Your job description is all about the “skills” and “experiences” required, instead of the work that needs to be done. But it’s actually a roundabout way to get to the real question you care about: “can they do the job?”. Instead of focusing on qualifications that suggest competence, go straight to what the job actually entails.

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