SE-Radio Episode 350: Vivek Ravisankar on HackerRank

Vivek Ravisankar, the CEO and founder of HackerRank discusses automated coding skills assessments and the HackerRank platform. SE Radio host Kishore Bhatia spoke with him about: HackerRank as a platform for learning, practicing and assessing coding skills; how this platform is helping in skills assessments and coding interviews – both for developers and employers. The interview also covers the journey from developer learning to getting assessed and recruited through these platforms. Learning from Vivek’s experience giving coding interviews and automating the process of technical screening for Hiring Software Engineers.

Related Links

Vivek’s blog articles

• Research / data
• 2018 Developer Skills Report & a podcast interview with Vivek and HackerRank’s head of engineering on the key takeaways from the report
• 2018 Tech Recruiting Report & a blog post with key findings
• 2017 United States of Developers Report – platform data on where the best software developers live in the US
• 2017 International Tech Hubs Report – platform data on where the best software developers live internationally
• Developer stories
• Customer stories and advice/insights for companies on how to hire developers

Other sources

• https://www.hrtechnologist.com/interviews/recruitment-onboarding/technical-recruiting-simplified-in-conversation-with-vivek-ravisankar-hackerrank/
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vivekravisankar/
• Guest Twitter: https://twitter.com/rvivek

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