Introduction to CodeSignal
What is CodeSignal?
CodeSignal is an online skills-based assessment platform used for technical hiring. It allows you to:
- Practice coding challenges
- Get your coding skills certified
- Prepare for technical interviews
- Track your progress
Setting Up Your Account
1
Create Your Account
Visit CodeSignal Signup to create your account.
2
Use Your Portal Email
Sign up using the same email address you use to log into the Portal.
Important Note
Using a different email address than your Portal email will result in:
- GCA test results not syncing to the BloomTech database
- Need to retake the GCA with correct credentials
CodeSignal Interface Overview
Key Features
Practice Challenges
Access a variety of coding challenges to improve your skills
GCA Test Interface
Familiarize yourself with the General Code Assessment environment
Progress Tracking
Monitor your improvement and skill development
LeetCode Problem Sets
LeetCode's problem library is your practice playground for coding challenges. Here you can:
- Solve coding challenges at your own pace
- Practice specific programming concepts
- Track your progress and achievements
- Prepare for technical interviews
Introduction to GCA
What is the General Code Assessment (GCA)?
The GCA is a standardized coding assessment that:
- Evaluates your programming skills
- Measures your problem-solving abilities
- Assesses your coding efficiency
- Provides detailed feedback on your performance
Practice Tips
- Start with LeetCode challenges
- Take practice GCA tests
- Review your solutions
- Focus on time management