Anthropic manager says the 'coding interview is dead' — here's his advice for junior developers

What happened: Anthropic engineering manager Felix Rieseberg said he removed the coding interview from his team's hiring process, arguing Claude is better at coding challenges and language questions than candidates. Why it matters: He said coding tests no longer provide signal and that newer engineers can outperform stronger coders, while Google and Amazon are also reshaping engineering hiring around AI fluency.

Anthropic engineering manager Felix Rieseberg said he removed the coding interview from his team's hiring process, arguing Claude is better at coding challenges and language questions than candidates.

He said coding tests no longer provide signal and that newer engineers can outperform stronger coders, while Google and Amazon are also reshaping engineering hiring around AI fluency.