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5 Technical Recruiting Insights from Over 100K Coding Tests

SmartRecruiters

With HACKERNOON reporting, “The software engineering shortage is not a lack of individuals calling themselves ‘engineers’, the shortage is one of quality?–?a a lack of well-studied, experienced engineers with a formal and deep understanding of software engineering.”. All the data flows directly from real tests.

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Top 5 Technical Recruiting Tips

CodeSignal

Technical recruiting isn’t an easy job. At CodeSignal , we talk to a lot of technical recruiters at leading organizations like Robinhood, Uber, and Square. That’s why it’s critical to optimize your job description, especially when hiring engineers. Relax or Remove Required Qualifications.

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Five Skills to Look for When Hiring Technical Recruiters

Recruiting Daily

Many recruiting firms have been pressed to meet client demands with an ongoing recruiter shortage. As competition for talent intensifies, the high demand for technical roles (like software engineers) has also led to rising demand for technical recruiters. Why Do You Need a Technical Recruiter?

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Here's What Engineers Hate About Your Recruiting Emails

Lever

The typical engineer receives an onslaught of recruitment messages every week. To find out how to improve the plight of technical recruiters everywhere, we asked Lever engineers to talk about where exactly it all goes wrong, and what recruiters can do differently.

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Speaker: Derek Zeller, Director of Recruiting Solutions, Engage Talent

In technical recruiting however, engineering skill can be measured - and it should be. Technical recruiters can then hire in confidence, knowing that they really are bringing in the best people for the job. And once skills have been quantified, they can be compared side-by-side.

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6 Technical Recruiting Myths

CodeSignal

Hiring engineers is challenging. From finding high-quality candidates to the expenses of hiring engineers, technical recruiting isn’t an easy job. Technical recruiting is a mix of art and science. Today, we want to dive into some of these technical recruiting myths and how to overcome them.

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Top 3 Technical Recruiting Trends of 2020

CodeSignal

Recently, we conducted a survey asking technical recruiting professionals what trends they anticipated for 2020. We summarized the top three technical recruiting trends they suggested. More Distributed Engineering Teams. Distributed engineering teams are different than remote teams.