HackerRank
A Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) at HackerRank is a client‑facing technical role that serves as the primary on‑site technical liaison between customers and the company. The position requires deep technical fluency with web applications and APIs and strong communication to translate customer feedback into product and go‑to‑market insights. It sits at the intersection of engineering, product, and sales/solutions teams to drive successful customer outcomes.
Headquarters
Cupertino, California, United States
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2012
HackerRank is an online platform for coding tests and technical interviews that helps companies assess, interview, and hire software developers. It provides a library of pre-built and customizable coding challenges, real-world programming tasks, timed assessments, and live pair‑programming interview tools across many languages and frameworks. The platform automates scoring and ranking, offers analytics and reporting, and integrates with ATS and recruiting workflows to streamline screening at scale. Organizations use HackerRank to run prescreens, take‑home projects, and interview sessions that support skills‑based hiring.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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