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Lever Engineering
We ask before we build so our products really work for our users. This is our blog about knowing why.
Leighton Wallace
Leighton at Lever
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Sourcing, applicant tracking & more: Lever’s modern web app supports the way you hire.
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Analytics and Arepas
At Lever we believe in two things: data-driven recruiting and good food
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Tech Debt and New Hires
Back in 2018, I gave two talks on the topic of tech debt and new hires, this is a written version of the talks.
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DerbyJS? Never Heard Of it.
Should a company’s tech stack influence your job hunt?
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Strengthening Your Engineering Team With Pair Programming
It’s easy to see why people would assume that programming is an individual activity–you can usually find each engineer sitting in front of…
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An Icon in a Hay Stack
As developers, we love adding icons to the apps we build. They bring a little je-ne-sais-quoi to reinforce the intent of a button or…
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Building Beautiful New Features with ZERO Lines of CSS
Ahh, CSS. Most of us have complicated relationships with Cascading Style Sheets. For some, it’s a necessary part of development. For…
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“Mo, wtf is COGS?”: Breaking down acronyms and tribal knowledge for engineers
Joining a new engineering team presents many challenges: learning a different stack, familiarizing yourself with ingrained patterns…
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The Lever Tech Stack
Lever was founded in 2012 with the idea that we could drastically improve on the existing talent acquisition and hiring technology that…
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Hire with conviction: Girl Geek X at Lever
When Sarah wrote the very first code lines for Lever, she had no way of knowing that Lever would one day become named one of best places to…
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Meet Emily Shenfield, Teacher & Theater Alum Turned Product Engineer
Emily Shenfield joined Lever in August 2015 as a member of the product engineering team. But it wasn’t always obvious she’d be a software…
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