Cloud-interviewing firm Karat sees Indian candidates setting the bar

Karat offers a data-enabled technology platform and combines it with human interviewers

India has six of the top 20 cities hiring software developers worldwide, next only to the US, says an internal report by interviewing cloud platform Karat. The Seattle-based company has seen exponential growth in its Indian business and plans to significantly increase investments in the country.

“The dynamic has really shifted where all of our clients are seeing India as not just a cost advantage centre but as a place to innovate, get the best talent, and oftentimes the India interviews set the bar for the rest of the world. Suppose we take a GCC (global in-house centres or captives)