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Follow on Google News | GroupTalent Hacks The Hiring Process For Tech Talent In SF And NYCReleases new filter feature to cut out recruiter spam for developers and designers; focuses on “try before you buy” contract-to-hire opportunities
By: GroupTalent GroupTalent encourages developers and designers to engage in multiple contract-to- These try-out periods empower developers and designers to get to know a company, product team, and position before they commit to a full-time position. This model helps ensure better hiring fits and happy, long-term employees. “We’re trying to fix a broken hiring process. A four-hour interview where a developer writes code on a white board is insufficient for determining if someone will be a good fit for the company, or even if they’re a good developer,” said Manny Medina, GroupTalent CEO. “In many ways, these contract-to- With GroupTalent’ The GroupTalent platform reviews every solicitation sent to a developer’s @grouptalent.com email and compares the opportunity with that individual’s defined preferences for subject matter, tech stack, timing, and compensation. Good opportunities are surfaced to the top, letting developers find those “golden needles” without having to dig through a haystack of emails. This email concierge service is completely free to talent. Developers and designers receive a $500 referral bonus if another community member accepts an opportunity they passed on. The service benefits hiring companies as it helps employers engage talent with the right information the first time. GroupTalent gives employers valuable feedback on why developers may be turning down their opportunities. In addition, GroupTalent is narrowing its focus to San Francisco and New York City after finding that companies are best served by local talent. While GroupTalent accepts projects from anywhere in the world, by focusing on cities with the greatest density of talent employers benefit from access to uniquely thriving community of local developers and designers. About GroupTalent GroupTalent connects companies with top engineering and design talent in San Francisco and New York City. A unique matching engine pairs talent with relevant short-term, long-term, and contract-to- End
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