A Bengaluru-based CEO criticized India's talent pool after encountering poor coding skills in job applicants for a backend engineering role.
The CEO expressed disappointment in the quality of submissions for a basic coding task, noting issues like AI-generated code and non-functional submissions.
The CEO highlighted his company's hiring process and the high standards expected, including a simple coding task and subsequent interviews.
The post garnered attention online with many recruiters sharing similar experiences, expressing challenges in finding skilled talent and concerns about the use of AI in coding tasks.