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What is Technical Hiring and What Does a Technical Recruiter Do?

Contract Recruiter

.” How do you manage to hire for technical positions when you don’t know what to look for? Though technical recruiting focuses on digital and technological skillsets, it can be a valuable process to establish for any skilled position. Enter Technical Hiring. Technical recruiters come in three forms.

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7 technical recruiting trends for 2021 and beyond

Devskiller

A full year since the pandemic gripped the world and its impact on technical recruiting trends can not be understated. As tech recruitment professionals, staying innovative and ahead of your competitors is vital to succeed. Casting an eye on global technical recruiting trends helps paint a bigger picture.

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18 Tools for Technical Recruiters

CodeSignal

Every technical recruiter uses a certain set of tools to find top technical talent. And with recruiters spending “… an average of 13 hours per week sourcing candidates for one role”, it’s no wonder why there’s such a demand for a more streamlined way of finding talent. Applicant Tracking Systems. Sourcing Platforms.

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The whiteboard interview alternative: how to (finally) assess coding skills right

Devskiller

Technical interviews have long sparked outrage among software developers. They aim to assess engineering aptitude and predict future performance if hired for the job. 73% of developers take a coding test sent by the recruiter. how to structure your technical recruitment process. Insights from our study.

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Filtering for excellence: The art and science of technical screening in recruitment

Devskiller

The technical interview, with its practical and scenario-based assessments, offers recruiters a clear lens into how a candidate thinks, approaches challenges, and applies their technical knowledge. Furthermore, the technical interview is not just about evaluating hard skills.

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How to source top software development candidates during and after COVID-19

Workable

There are many companies still hiring, particularly technology companies seeking engineering talent , and recruiters at such companies are adapting their strategies for sourcing and hiring. SmartBug Media looks for resilience and the source of “social energy” in candidates to assess their remote-working capabilities.

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Interview with Dennis Ivanov on Talent Strategy & Acquisition

WizardSourcer

Just as everything amazing that happens in our lives, it seems that my turning point into technical recruiting happened by accident. At that time, I was in a technical role at Microsoft supporting XBOX executive team from a Business Intelligence standpoint. As you know, recruiting is intuitive. What’s next for Dennis?