Assessment design
Hiring a full-stack engineer in 2026: what should you assess?
A practical guide to scoping, agent direction, verification and the decisions behind the code.
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Notes on
engineering hiring.
Practical guides to assessing engineers who work with AI.
Interview guide
A 30-minute interview built around their assessment.
Use a candidate’s submission to explore their decisions, test assumptions and choose useful follow-ups.
Read articlePlanning
Work out what your assessment should test.
Turn your team’s daily work into a focused brief, with an AI planning partner and a prompt to try.
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Practise the interview. Before the candidate joins.
Rehearse with an AI sparring partner and get feedback on the questions you ask.
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Questions for the decisions behind the code.
Explore scoping, architecture, AI direction and verification. Adapt the questions to your role.
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The assessment that changed how I interview.
A candidate pasted the whole brief into Replit. The submission made me rethink what an assessment should reveal.
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