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When Hiring Developers, Look Beyond Programming Tests

Criteria Corp

The demand for software engineers is rising dramatically across nearly every industry. In fact, the Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts that positions in software development will grow 24% by 2026. Many companies often use pre-employment tests to determine their candidates’ proficiency in specific programming languages (e.g.

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HireVue acquires rival to bolster skills-based screening tool and ethical AI

HRExecutive

HireVue snapped up rival Modern Hire this week, building out its video talent acquisition platform by bolstering its skills-based screening capabilities and ethical AI efforts. Two years later, HireVue announced it would discontinue the use of facial analysis in applicant screening. percent between 2021 to 2026.

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Solving the Engineer Shortage: 5 Tips for Hiring in the Auto Industry

InfoMart

But with fewer people interested in STEM careers, employers need to get smart about how they recruit, hire, and retain automotive talent. Most employers today know that job ads are no longer “one and done.” Icahn Automotive , for example, recently launched a Race to 2026 program. Recruit Across Multiple Channels.