We help people get jobs. That’s our mission at Indeed. And being the #1 job site worldwide challenges each of our engineers to deliver the best job seeker experience at scale. When we launched this blog in 2012, we set out to contribute to the broader software community by sharing what we’ve learned from these […]
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I Challenge you to a Duel: Indeed’s 2013-2014 coding competitions
This past February, 136 collegiate coders from UT Austin, UIUC, MIT, UTokyo and 10 other Japanese universities gathered in classrooms across the nation to compete in Indeed’s Coding Duel. This “final showdown” coding competition resulted from the culmination of two duels held in Fall 2013, in the United States and Japan. Where the Fall 2013 […]
5 Tips For a Best. Hackathon. Ever.
It’s been a week since the 5th Semi-Annual Indeed Music, Food and Art Festival Hackathon and I’ve fully caught up on my sleep. How did it go? Screenshot from IndeedFeed: “Best. Hackathon. Ever.” Here are some of the lessons we’ve learned for putting on hackathons. Tip 1: Pick a theme, but have room for interpretation. Although […]