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Designing a take-home tech test for software engineers
20 April 2026 · 9 min read

How to write a take-home tech test that candidates actually want to do

Most take-home tests fail because of setup friction, unclear briefs, or disrespecting people's time. This is how I designed one that candidates thank us for.

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Designing a tech test scorecard for React Native hiring
13 April 2026 · 8 min read

How I designed a tech test scorecard that works from Graduate to Senior

How a checklist-based scorecard made our React Native take-home test work for every level, from Graduate to Senior. A practical guide to designing a fair hiring process.

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How to pass a React Native tech test
6 April 2026 · 11 min read

How to pass a React Native tech test

Practical advice from someone who reviews take-home tech test submissions. What actually matters, what doesn't, and the mistakes that cost candidates the job.

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Redesigning a tech test for React Native hiring
29 March 2026 · 8 min read

Why I redesigned our React Native tech test in my first week

I joined Hargreaves Lansdown as Engineering Manager and one of my first projects was rethinking the hiring process for platform roles. What I learned and what I built.

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