https://nosemicolons.com/tags/developer-assessment/Recent content in Developer Assessment on No SemicolonsHugoen-usFri, 07 Aug 2026 08:47:58 +0000https://nosemicolons.com/posts/ai-code-generation-hiring-filter-interview-developers/Fri, 07 Aug 2026 08:47:58 +0000https://nosemicolons.com/posts/ai-code-generation-hiring-filter-interview-developers/<p>Ever hired someone who claimed to be &ldquo;AI-first&rdquo; only to discover they were basically a human clipboard for ChatGPT outputs? Yeah, me too. It&rsquo;s becoming the new &ldquo;knows WordPress&rdquo; of our industry.</p> <p>The explosion of AI coding tools has created a fascinating hiring challenge. On one hand, we want developers who embrace AI and use it effectively. On the other hand, we&rsquo;re seeing a flood of candidates who mistake prompt engineering for programming. The difference between these two groups is massive, and spotting it early can save your team months of frustration.</p>