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CodeSignal secures $50M for its tech hiring platform

TechCrunch

In less than a year after raising $25 million in Series B funding , technical assessment company CodeSignal announced a $50 million in Series C funding to offer new features for its platform that helps companies make data-driven hiring decisions to find and test engineering talent.

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Codacy nabs $15M to improve code reviews with automation

TechCrunch

Code review is a key step during the software development process — it’s when people check a program by viewing and reading parts of the source code. But despite its importance, not all developers are pleased with the way traditional code reviews work. Image Credits: Codacy. Pulse aims to help in this process.”

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Nurturing Design in Your Software Engineering Culture

Strategic Tech

There are a few qualities that differentiate average from high performing software engineering organisations. In my experience, the culture is better and the results are better in orgs where engineers and architects obsess over the design of code and architecture. I highly recommend his writing on the topic.

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Astro emerges from stealth to connect Latin American developers with US tech companies

TechCrunch

Before starting Astro, they worked at the same company — OwnLocal — where they found it was tough to compete against top tech firms for talent. based tech companies. Samira and Astro’s second co-founder, Frank Licea, founded Astro after experiencing the effects of the developer shortage firsthand.

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You are what you Git: how your VCS branching model affects your delivery cadence

CircleCI

Before joining CircleCI, my years of experience led me to believe that I was an engineer with a firm understanding of the technical aspects of the craft, as well as what is considered good practice. It might only partially implement a feature (protected by feature flags or just not user-accessible), get reviewed, and get merged.

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Learn how to build a resilient software team

CircleCI

While I have a lot of strong opinions on how to best bring automation to engineering teams, it’s clear that the most advanced, powerful automation tools need one crucial element to succeed: people. For businesses, the first phase of the pandemic was about systems: updating and building your tech stack so you could operate as fully remote.

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The Best Recruitment Software of 2024: A Comprehensive Guide for Employers

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

Industry and specialization: Specific industries may have their own preferred platforms or require niche features, such as technical skill assessments or industry-specific job boards. Reporting and analytics: Gain valuable insights into hiring performance, identify trends, and measure the effectiveness of your recruitment efforts.