HackerEarth is Hiring Programming Problem Setters Hybird
Do you have a strong interest in algorithms, coding, and using programming to solve real-world issues? If so, you have a fantastic career opportunity! One of the top AI-powered developer evaluation platforms in the world, HackerEarth, is seeking Programming Problem Setters to join their team in Bangalore (Hybrid Mode).
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About HackerEarth
HackerEarth is a global platform that uses online coding tests to help businesses accurately assess developers’ skills. It supports 37 programming languages, offers eight distinct assessment methods, and allows organizations to develop standardized coding tests covering more than 100 skills using a skill-based assessment approach.
- Trusted by 500+ clients worldwide, including big names like Walmart, Amazon, Barclays, GE, and Siemens.
- More than 1 million candidates have been assessed.
- A thriving community of 6M+ developers actively learning, coding, and participating in hackathons.
HackerEarth provides a community platform in addition to its enterprise version, where developers from all over the world can solve coding problems, hone their skills, and take part in online competitions.
Job Role: Programming Problem Setter
The task of developing and evaluating programming problems for use in hackathons, challenges, and technical evaluations falls to HackerEarth’s Problem Setting Team. Creating interesting and difficult problems that put actual coding abilities to the test is a major responsibility of a programming problem setter.
📌 Roles and Responsibilities
- Create programming problems based on data structures, algorithms, and mathematics across all difficulty levels.
- Design real-life coding challenges for hackathons and assessments.
- Review and test problems created by other problem setters.
- Maintain HackerEarth’s question bank, ensuring accuracy and following guidelines.
- Add code stubs (partial code) to help candidates focus on logic rather than boilerplate syntax.
- Collaborate with the tech documentation team to improve clarity and remove ambiguities.
- Respond to candidate queries and issues related to coding challenges.
✅ Required Skills
To succeed in this role, you should have:
- Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and mathematics.
- A proven track record on online coding platforms like HackerEarth, HackerRank, Codeforces, CodeChef, or SPOJ.
- Prior experience in creating or testing problems for online judges (preferred).
- A passion for coding, optimization, and problem-solving.
📍 Job Location & Duration
- Location: Bangalore (Hybrid – candidates must be based in Bangalore).
- Duration: 6 months (extendable based on performance).
Why Join HackerEarth?
You will join a rapidly expanding startup at HackerEarth that prioritizes creativity, career advancement, and a positive workplace culture. You will collaborate with a group of coding enthusiasts, experience real-world programming difficulties, and add to a platform that is trusted by major tech companies worldwide.
This is the ideal role for you if you enjoy coding, hacking, and creating challenging tasks. 🚀
How to Apply?
👉 Apply now to become a Programming Problem Setter at HackerEarth and take your passion for coding to the next level!