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Finding new developers to join a team in the tech industry can be very challenging. It is difficult to gauge a candidate’s technical skills, to ascertain whether they will fit in well with the team socially, or to identify (and avoid!) individuals who will be hunting for a better deal within a month of joining the team.
For DrakkenTech, 28th of April 2020 is a pivotal day because it’s the day it took its first breath. Fast forward three years, and what a journey it's been!...
We are thrilled to announce the promotion of Alexan Anderson from junior developer to mid-level developer, effective as of 1 March 2024! We sat down with him and reminisced about his time at DrakkenTech.
In the coming weeks, we will share more about our journey in developing a rigorous yet lean technical assessment, and we also want to hear your thoughts on the subject. But for now we will just share some tips to developer candidates who are coming up on a technical assessment, whether with us or elsewhere.
My name is Nombulelo April, and I am an intern at DrakkenTech. DrakkenTech brought me on board at the end of my studies at WeThinkCode. I went through a series of two interviews: a get-to-know-you interview and a technical interview. Both interviews went well, and I secured the internship.
Congratulation Mpho Jele on successfully completing your internship and accepting our offer to become a junior developer in our growing team! Mpho started with DrakkenTech in early August 2023. He is fresh...
Congratulations Shane Van Niekerk on your promotion to mid-level developer effective from today! Shane joined our team on 8 November 2021 as an intern after he graduated from WeThinkCode. In January 2022, he was promoted to a junior developer. His total tenure...
Welcome to the first DrakkenTech Blog post! Our blog isn’t your typical tech monologue; it’s a lively conversation waiting to happen. The goal of our blog is to engage with you and create a vibrant community. We’re not afraid to embrace our geekiness, and we hope you join in our geekiness to make our conversations more interesting, fun and inclusive.
