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How Do You Get Senior Engineers to Take Coding Assessments

Hacker Earth

I recently came across this post on Reddit, and though it was posted about 3 years ago, it wonderfully encapsulates every senior engineer’s aversion towards technical assessments. First, there is the business need to hire developers with proven skill, and a coding test is a proven way of assessing skills. Oh the shame!

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Role of Assessment Engines in Skill Measurement

Talview

Assessing skillsets in the hiring process is crucial, and various approaches have evolved over time. From assessment experts to skill graphs, companies have leveraged different methods. However, amidst technological advancements, the question of measuring the right skillsets remains.

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Gamification in Interviews: 4 Lessons from Assessments

Recruiting Daily

Real-World IT Problem-Solving Interviews We’ve integrated live, broken environments into our IT assessments, providing candidates with real-world problem-solving scenarios reflective of daily engineering challenges. As an engineer myself, I understand the preference for hands-on, non-people-facing assessments.

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Need A Technical Assessments Do-Over? How To Assess Tech Skills

HIRED

Technical interview alternatives for better skill-based hiring outcomes In today’s competitive job market, talent acquisition teams and engineering leaders face a significant challenge: losing valuable job candidates due to rigid technical assessment exams. So how should you assess tech skills?

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Discover 4 Use Cases for Applying AI to Your Recruiting Processes

Recruitment AI technology uncovers the most qualified candidates. This technology automates recruiting routines and facilitates natural conversations, resulting in higher productivity and a better candidate experience. Download the eBook to learn more!

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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. To help you avoid this ordeal, we’ve compiled a list of hiring tips you can use to find the best software engineers for your project. But first, let’s define what a software engineer is. What is a software engineer?

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Understanding skill assessment tools: Purpose and impact in evaluation and development

Devskiller

Have you ever taken a moment to reflect on the comprehensive and intricate mechanisms that organizations implement to evaluate talent, assess potential, and sift through extensive volumes of data? The answer lies in the captivating world of skill assessment. Introduction to assessment tools What are assessment tools?