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A polemic and a playbook. Vibe coding is the wrong name for the craft. Here is the right one, and how to hire for it.
AI has made engineering teams more efficient, but it's also led to fewer junior hires, weakened apprenticeships, and heightened expectations for entry-level developers. T...
It has become mission-critical to assess technical candidates’ proficiency in AI tooling. With V2, we’re empowering all candidates to demonstrate their AI expertise with...
AI coding tools are becoming standard practice for many developers. Discover which code generators are best for creating high-quality code with the help of artificial int...
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Find average developer salaries in the United States, European Union, India, and many more. We compared data from over a dozen countries where software engineering is gro...
We break down the top technical assessment tools of 2024 including features, pros and cons to consider, pricing, and what teams should expect to get the most value from e...
Artificial intelligence (AI) can make job searching easier and less headache-inducing. Uncover ways AI can streamline the job search process, including recommended tools...
Wondering which global HR software solutions out there will work for your team? Discover the top global software tools to recruit, hire, and manage employees anywhere.
Looking to get involved in the tech meetup scene? We share how to find, join, and ace your first meetup experience! Plus, we share the step-by-step process to start your...
An in-depth guide on how to interview software engineers, as well as some of the best questions to ask.
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Developer screening can help you filter candidates early on in your hiring process. Discover the best tools and tips to help you screen your candidates.
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Pair programming is a collaborative technique that helps developers improve quality and reduce errors while coding. Learn what pair programming is, its benefits, and what...
As we emerge from the pandemic, employees are looking for more substantial offers that drive real value at the workplace. Will tech companies step up?
The future is looking incredibly bright for the world of bespoke software development. Blindingly so, in fact! Here is a forecast of the 5 most sought-after software deve...
If you want to attract and retain the best talent, candidate experience must be a top priority during the hiring process. Here’s precisely why candidate experience matter...
How do you interview developers? Here's the step-by-step guide to interviewing developers and finding GREAT tech talent.
![The Top 20+ Sites to Find Software Developers [2023]](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.codesubmit.io%2Fblog%2Fcontent%2Fimages%2F2022%2F10%2Ffind-developers.png&w=3840&q=75)
If you’ve ever tried to find software developers for your business, you know that sourcing tech talent can be pretty challenging. Luckily, there are lots of resources you...
Plenty of well-funded companies rely on open source projects, but many open source projects struggle to get funding themselves. In this article, we’ll look at the differe...
Whether you’re a high school student trying to figure out which career path to take or someone looking for a career switch, this post lists the various tech careers and t...
The pandemic has exacerbated stressful work conditions for software developers. The good news is that there are many strategies developers can adopt to manage stressors w...
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What are the top hybrid workplace statistics? Here are 50+ key statistics that show you what the workplace will look like in the future.
We’ve put together all the tech talent shortage statistics you need. Learn exactly what the developer shortage looks like right now and trends for the future.
A passion for video games leads many toward game development. But is this career path the dream job it's anticipated to be? We dive deeper into the career of a game devel...
Don't waste time with a bad coding assignment. Learn to design one for signals and insights.
Optimize your job posts and attract better candidates
Recruiting developers is hard — this process makes it easier. Six simple steps to hiring the best technical talent for your growing team.
Test candidates for iOS and Android dev skills on CodeSubmit
Transitioning to work from home (WFH) is a unique experience for anyone who is used to working in an office-like environment. Here are three tips to make the transition a...
Developers love a thoughtful take-home coding challenge. Shanika shares why she prefers a take-home over a whiteboarding challenge, any day.
Wondering how to choose the right developer for your growing team? Finding the right tech talent will save you money and have a big impact on your organization’s bottom l...
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How do you hire remote developers? Discover best practices for hiring remote developers and where to find them, plus templates and scripts to help you get started!
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Learn how to conduct a pair programming interview while providing a first-class candidate experience.
No-code tools offer both technical and non-technical team members alike the chance to build and test new ideas quickly! Here’s a list of top no-code tools to leverage in...
Onboarding new hires requires taking their perspective into account and designing the best possible experience to get your new teammate assimilated and contributing as qu...
Employee development is on the rise, with more workers citing this as a workplace value that truly matters. Here we’ll discuss exactly what employee development is, why i...
Remote interviews and remote work are here to stay, with 75% of companies conducting fully remote interviews during the pandemic. But what once worked for in-person inter...
Software engineers have a few different options for career advancements. How should companies structure these opportunities to help their engineers do the best work of th...
Hiring developers is an upfront investment that can cost multiple five figures. Learn all about the cost of hiring a software developer so that you can make your investme...
Regardless of whether you think working from home is a trend or not, it’s likely here to stay. Here are 5 strategies to strengthen bonds and effectively manage outstandin...
The tools you rely on have a huge impact on the capabilities of your business! Learn exactly how to build your own operational tech stacks with this article.
Coding bootcamps around the world promise students a brand new career after graduation. Do they live up to that promise? Should you consider joining one? Let's find out.
Reciprocal describes something that's the same on both sides. Are your technical interviews well-balanced? Learn all about Reciprocal Interviews, why they're important, a...
What is a live coding interview? Here's how to use live coding (aka pair-programming) interviews to find the best developer for your open role!
![32 Tech Recruiting Software Tools to Scale Your Hiring [2023]](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.codesubmit.io%2Fblog%2Fcontent%2Fimages%2F2022%2F08%2Ftech-recruiting-tools.png&w=3840&q=75)
Here are the top tools you need to successfully source, assess, and hire technical talent.
Time is money — for hiring teams and for candidates
![How to Recruit Top Software Developers [Updated for 2023]](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.codesubmit.io%2Fblog%2Fcontent%2Fimages%2F2022%2F03%2Fhow-to-recruit-top-software-developers-.png&w=3840&q=75)
Want to learn how to find and hire the best developers? We put together this ultimate guide with all the steps to recruiting top talent. Learn how to find, interview, and...
![CodePair Interview: A Guide to Remote Interviews [Updated for 2023]](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.codesubmit.io%2Fblog%2Fcontent%2Fimages%2F2022%2F04%2Fcodepair-interview.png&w=3840&q=75)
CodeSubmit’s CodePair can significantly improve your interviews. Learn how to use CodePair to identify the right people for your technical team.
Need to hire software developers? Learn how to attract and hire the right people for your team!
![The 30 Best Coding Assessment Tools [Updated for 2023]](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.codesubmit.io%2Fblog%2Fcontent%2Fimages%2F2021%2F01%2Fassessment-tools.png&w=3840&q=75)
Discover the 30 best coding assessment tools that will help you identify and hire the right candidates and build a world-class technical team.
![How to Test Programming Skills Before Hiring [Updated for 2023]](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.codesubmit.io%2Fblog%2Fcontent%2Fimages%2F2022%2F01%2Ftest-programming-skills.png&w=3840&q=75)
How do you test programming skills before you make a hiring decision? Great question! Learn the exact process to test developers’ skills so that you can identify and hire...
By the end of last year, more than half of employed knowledge workers worldwide were working in distributed teams. Discover strategies to build or strengthen the sense of...
Want to learn how to hire developers for your startup? You’re in the right place. Discover the best strategies to find software developers for startups.
If you're a programmer looking to learn more, earn more, or branch out as a solopreneur, here's a look at what side jobs can offer. Plus, we share some gig options to con...
![The Ultimate List of Remote Work Statistics [September 2022]](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.codesubmit.io%2Fblog%2Fcontent%2Fimages%2F2022%2F09%2Fremote-work-statistics.png&w=3840&q=75)
Remote work gained significant global traction in recent years due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but also due to a multitude of other factors. If you are curious to understan...
![The 20 Best Online Coding Interview Tools [Updated for 2023]](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.codesubmit.io%2Fblog%2Fcontent%2Fimages%2F2021%2F10%2Fbest-coding-interview-tools-1.png&w=3840&q=75)
What are the best online coding interview tools to hire developers? Here are our top picks for every type of team and for all technical candidates.
Technical assessments are key in your recruitment process. They help you sift through candidates and find those that stand out with their technical skills. Learn how to c...
Curious about attending a tech conference? We outline what makes a good conference experience and which events you should have your eye on. Plus, we share how the confere...
How should you use coding tests in interviews for the best results? Learn how to use coding challenges to test programming skills and find the best developers.
You need to use the right type of coding challenge to keep candidates happy and identify top talent. Find out how!
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Discover how much American software developers earn on average nationwide, as well as salary averages in each of the 50 states.
Switching career paths is often messy and uncertain. It takes hard work, grit, and a lot of time for individuals to successfully break into a new field. Here's how three...
We share the story behind the world's largest mobile OS. Learn all about Android's journey from early development to its market dominance and future plans with Google.
Promoting inclusive hiring has huge benefits for both the company and its employees. Here’s exactly why inclusive hiring practices matter so much and 6 practices to imple...
Much has been covered about developer salaries based on coding language, location, job title, and so on. But little has been done to chart the rise and fall of developer...
CodePair now supports multifile coding interviews! Import your candidate’s take-home solution into a CodePair instance and work on it collaboratively. Or, create a multif...
Get a primer on bug bounty hunting, what to look out for in programs, how to write a bug report, and questions to figure out if bug bounty hunting is a good fit for you.
The CodeSubmit x Lever integration is now live! 🎉 Empower your team to optimize the technical interview process and win top tech talent.
When you attract the right technical talent, there are secondary benefits to your employer brand! Here’s what you need to know.
Now that pay cuts are on the table, remote workers have to determine how much an office-free life is really worth.
Using your own products is a great way to gain customer insights, drive innovation, and stay ahead of the competition. Here's how to get your company's dogfooding program...
Wondering what types of questions to ask your next developer candidate? Let's dive into top interview questions for technical candidates!
We’ve perfected take-home coding challenges so that they produce the best results for your hiring team while keeping candidates engaged. Here’s how, why, and when to desi...
What does diversity in tech look like today? And what can you do to improve diversity, inclusivity, and equity at your company? Discover what an inclusive hiring process...
Crafting an outstanding technical resume is critical if you want to land a job in tech. With how competitive these roles are, you’ll likely be competing against a lot of...
Any successful developer needs fundamental technical skills. That said, the best developers also possess some critical soft skills. Here are the most important ones you n...
During the interview process, the goal of most companies is to hire the best candidate for the position. Unfortunately, what constitutes the “best candidate” can be skewe...
Today, outsourcing work can take on many forms and arrangements. Find out which type is right for your growing team.
Over the years, company merchandise, also known as swag (short for “stuff we all get”), has become something of a status symbol in some circles. But do developers still w...
Tech teams handle a variety of issues and exist at the core of a company. Here are the 7 most essential tips for building successful technology teams (and thus, successfu...
What does the future of work look like post-pandemic? One-third of employees would leave their current roles if remote work was no longer an option at their company. Work...
Java is one of the most in-demand programming languages out there. Given its role in your core business operations, you’ll need to bring on the best talent for your organ...
