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To make it easier to choose the right questions for your screening tests, we’ve added Recommended Time to the question creation process and enabled the ability to sort questions using Recommended Time. We have updated all questions in HackerRank library with a recommended time to complete the question. We’ve also performed a one-time update on […]

The Diversity and Inclusion Center is a collection of features that empower hiring teams to make better hiring decisions by eliminating unconscious bias and offer an inclusive interview experience.These features are available in the ‘Diversity & Inclusion’ section of the settings page and let you: Anonymize candidate identities and other personal details in test & […]

Data science is a rapidly growing field, and Data Scientist, one of the most in-demand jobs in the world. As demand for Data Science candidates grows, identifying and hiring the best candidates is increasingly challenging as well as competitive.  Today, we’re launching HackerRank Projects (previously known as Role-based Assessments) for Data Science to give hiring […]

We have made some key updates to CodePair to enhance the candidate experience and make the interview process seamless between the screening and interview stages to ensure you can conduct effective technical interviews. CodeScreen – CodePair Integration In a typical interview workflow, the screening and technical interview rounds are often disconnected: candidates complete the online […]

The Test Health Dashboard offers an up-to-date view into the health of every HackerRank test. Combining insights on candidate response and assessment quality, you can now take immediate action to increase the efficiency of your candidate funnel and hire more quality candidates across job roles and experience levels. Resources available: Blog post Data sheet Knowledge […]

Today we’re excited to share that we’re launching new Role-based Assessments to help all HackerRank customers—go beyond evaluating fundamental coding skills to—assess developers’ skills based on their job function. Front-end role-based assessments are available today. Back-end and Full-stack are available in Beta. As part of this launch, we are also renaming existing question types to improve […]

HackerRank will not be available due to scheduled maintenance from 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm PST on 28th May 2018 (See all timezones here). We will take this time to perform updates to our database. During this time you will not be able to access the entire HackerRank platform including HackerRank for Work, HackerRank Community and […]

As a standard part of our security review process, we will be changing the set of ciphers supported by our web servers in our AWS ELB cluster. The changes will go live on Feb 28th, 2018. The following cipher is being dropped: ELBSecurityPolicy-2016-08 We are adding a new cipher: ELBSecurityPolicy-TLS-1-2-2017-01 With this change we are […]

We recently improved our UI experience and also added a few new features to the invite page on HackerRank: Shared templates across the company Personalise emails by automatically adding candidate/recruiter name Re-inviting candidates to take a test   Shared templates across the company All users can now share templates created company wide. Click on the […]

We are conducting 60-minute training with live Q&A where we will review HackerRank for Work product, best practices in creating tests, inviting candidates to take the test, reviewing candidate reports and conducting paired programming interviews with Codepair. Please see the schedule here for training and sign up.