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The short answer to your question is that both HackerRank and Codility are well-established players in this area though both have different models. The value of a large network of developers and programmers aids the recruitment process and realizing this early on, HackerRank currently has the largest network among the three. Codility realized it late, preferring to focus instead on the recruiter segment ignoring developers and is now trying to play catch up.
CodeFights is the latest entrant in this area and has a business model that is effectively building both developer networks and facilitating recruitment. Apart from these three, the market also has other players like and that also provide recruitment solutions using technology and data analytics. I started my search by scanning the websites for CodeFights, HackerRank and Codility.
This led me to several news sites like Fast Company, Forbes and Business Insider that gave me a good overview of the market. Next, I checked various forums and threads focusing on programmers and programming resources that helped me collect data on developers' preferences. I did not find any strong data points backing CodeFights over HackerRank but found several negative reviews about Codility. To understand how employers looked at each of these players, I checked the testimonials mentioned on the websites. I have mentioned all links in the sources section. Conducts programming tasks aimed at different engineering skill sets.
They do this by using bots designed by skilled employees from particular companies and programmers play against these bots. Codefights precisely measures their ability while they do this and when they identify amazing talent, Codefights checks with them if they are interested in a new job. On the recruiters' front, Codefights simply gathers job requirements and starts sending matching candidate profiles to the recruiters who reach out only if there is a fit.
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Codefights is paid a recruiting fee from the company. Codefights works with around companies including Uber, Dropbox, Quora, Asana, Two Sigma, Instacart, Datto, Evernote, Thumbtack and Jet. Codefights clients their ability to quickly spot talent and quicken the hiring process.
Codefights has a community of developers who use the platform to compete against friends, co-workers and other developers though it is not clear how many show interest in getting recruited. Developer opinions about Codefights tend to be largely positive with many programmers on technology threads stating that it is a great site to develop debugging skills. Position themselves as a collaborative platform for the programming community that also caters to companies recruiting technical talent and universities grading programming assignments. For programmers, HackerRank runs hackathons that may be company-sponsored and reward cash prizes but programmers may choose to compete in the hackathon without participating in the recruitment process. HackerRank is also active in building 'the largest and student coding community in the world' with their partnerships with hundreds of major university campuses like Dartmouth, Cornell and Columbia. Their for universities lets professors use HackerRank to manage student programming assignments and also power campus-wide hackathons though it is unclear if they have monetized it. To, HackerRank helps in sourcing the right candidates from their large community of users by employing analytics, screening candidates through technical challenges and conducting smart face-to-face coding interviews where they can learn more about the candidates' analytical and problem-solving abilities.
On HackerRank's platform include Twitter, Amazon, BNY Mellon, VMware, Zenefits, Quora, Cisco, Redhat, Addepar, Motorola, Verizon, Yelp, Dropbox, Groupon, Zillow, White Pages, Rockerfuel, Carfax, RelateIQ, Platfora, PureStorage, Facebook, Twitter, Match.com, Evernote, Booking.com and over 1000+ other businesses. HackerRank was also recently by the White House as a key partner at the center of its TechHire initiative to get America technical and give more people training and job opportunities. Value the yearlong access to a ready pool of high quality talent that they have got thanks to HackerRank's Codesprint.
Is thankful to HackerRank for helping them find indicating. That HackerRank's huge developer network is an advantage. Other praised HackerRank's differentiated product offering, helping companies access talent from any part of the world. Unlike CodeFights and HackerRank, Codility focuses largely on the recruitment market and was created when the founder faced challenges hiring talented programmers who could actually write code. They design challenges based on companies' job descriptions.
Codility founder Jackaki has also that Codility is best used as an initial filter, before interviews. By inviting job candidates to complete a set of programming tasks online and then shortlisting them based on their response, Codility claims that they reduce employers' time-to-hire by up to. Codility has a section for developers, largely focusing on the challenges, training and FAQs for candidate-developers. From time to time, they run challenges that are designed to help developers skills and win awards to impress potential employers'. Codility claims that they have a community of programmers who access their challenges.
I found developer from and other where they expressed a negative opinion on Codility's process. Codility does not disclose the test results to developers, nor do they provide them the opportunity to improve upon their code, in case they make mistakes. Many experienced programmers this a shortcoming of the Codility process. More than companies in over countries have used Codility and over tests have been assessed. I put together a list of companies that have used Codility based on what the has and what Codility employees have disclosed: ING, Affinity Systems, Amazon, Samsung, Splunk, Bank of America, Checkpoint Software Technologies, Intel, Citi, Symantec, Wikia, EA, Wargaming, Quixey, Arago, EdX, Kik, ef, Nvidia 20.
Paypal, Nokia, Spire, Broad Institute at MIT, Fitbit, Surveymoney, Sony, Atos, Tomtom, Gamesys, Sportlobster, CoachingCloud, SwiftKey, TrackAbout and Acme Products. HireVue in 2012, a platform used by developers to showcase their talent, participate in app building competitions and win cash/prizes. Along the way, they can also impress employers and secure jobs. Employers can use CodeEval to enhance their brand by launching competitions challenges and as a means to get introduced to the best developers. CodeEval has a developer network of worldwide and a recruiter base of companies like eBay, BitTorrent, Time Warner and Warner Brothers. CodeEval programmers consider the platform a useful to prepare for programming challenges.
After two nights of playing coding challenges, Johnston got a pop-up message on his screen asking if he was interested in new job opportunities. This was followed by a call with CodeFights founder and CEO, Tigran Sloyan, to discuss potential jobs.A flurry of interviews with about half a dozen companies followed, leading him to a new role at a firm called Thumbtack, a. He started in September, and got a stake in the business too.' It was very quick progression,' he said. 'I didn't really know anyone in the Bay Area to network with. And there's a lot more opportunity out here.
CodeFights was able to help me with that because I didn't need to network to get a job.' CodeFights has more than 500,000 registered users. Roughly one-third are based in the U.S.San Francisco-based CodeFights has amassed 500,000 registered users since launching in 2014. Players use the free platform to compete in different coding challenges. The best of the best are cherry-picked for job opportunities and can be introduced to as many as 20 prospective employers.
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Dozens of players scored jobs in the last month alone, according to the company.Sloyan told CNNMoney that about 20% of people who are connected with companies secure a new job.' You've already proven that you're awesome. Afterward, it's just about getting introduced to companies,' the CEO said, noting that 200 firms now use his platform to find new recruits.' Their return on investment is a lot better with CodeFights since these people are already vetted for their technical skills,' he said.Investors are also hoping for a good return on investment. The company announced Thursday it's raised a further $10 million to finance its expansion.The former head of corporate strategy at Microsoft ( ), Charlie Songhurst, is also joining the company's board of directors.CodeFights charges companies a fee that's equivalent to 15% of the annual salary of a new employee hired through the platform. So if an employee negotiates a salary worth $100,000 per year, CodeFights collects a $15,000 fee from the firm.This is considered pricey, but that's the cost companies are willing to pay for.Kelly Grossart, the leading recruitment manager at, has been using the CodeFights platform since August and has already hired two new recruits.' That's crazy,' Grossart told CNNMoney.
'Only interviewing 15 people and getting two hires out of it. Is a really high number.' Grossart also noted that the platform allows her to reach candidates from cities outside the.'
CodeFights is really getting a widespread group of talent from across the country that we just would not be getting otherwise,' she said.Sloyan says his platform helps bring in more.' Recruiting is very very very broken. The way recruiting is done in 98% of cases, people look at your pedigree. To even give you a chance for an interview,' he said.
'But in reality those are just proxies for skill.' Case in point: the company recently helped a transgender woman from Des Moines, Iowa, secure a job in Boston.
And it set up a multilingual worker in Egypt with a new job at a tech startup in Mexico.Sloyan said it's difficult to facilitate cross-border hiring because of restrictive visa systems. But sometimes things fall into place. Most stock quote data provided by BATS. Market indices are shown in real time, except for the DJIA, which is delayed by two minutes. All times are ET. Morningstar: © 2019 Morningstar, Inc.
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