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David Witten
Engineering at Noon AI
David leads engineering at Noon AI, an autonomous AI recruiting agent that sources, screens, and reaches out to qualified candidates. He writes about AI recruiting, talent acquisition technology, candidate sourcing, and the future of hiring. David specializes in AI/ML systems, full-stack engineering, and building scalable hiring infrastructure.
AI Recruiting
Candidate Sourcing
Hiring Automation
Talent Acquisition
Recruiting Technology
AI/ML
Articles by David
Recruiting Tools
Top 10 Time Tracking and Attendance Software Tools in 2026
We compared 10 time and attendance platforms across shift-based workforces (When I Work, Deputy, Homebase, Buddy Punch), payroll-native tracking (QuickBooks Time, Rippling), and knowledge-work timers (Clockify, Toggl Track, Harvest, Hubstaff).
7 min read · 2026-08-27
Recruiting Tools
Top 10 Video Interviewing Software Platforms in 2026
We compared 10 video interviewing platforms across one-way screening (Spark Hire, Willo, Hireflix, myInterview), enterprise assessment (HireVue, VidCruiter), and structured live interviewing (BarRaiser, interviewstream), plus where voice AI fits instead.
7 min read · 2026-08-27
Hiring Tips
Top 10 Skills Assessment Tools for Hiring in 2026
We compared 10 pre-employment assessment platforms across general skills testing (TestGorilla, Vervoe, Criteria), technical assessment (HackerRank, CodeSignal, Codility), and psychometrics (SHL). Here is which format fits which funnel, and what each costs.
7 min read · 2026-08-27
Recruiting Tools
Top 10 Employee Engagement Software Platforms in 2026
Disengagement costs the global economy $8.8 trillion a year (Gallup). We compared 10 engagement platforms across surveys and analytics (Culture Amp, Qualtrics, Peakon), integrated performance suites (Lattice, 15Five), and recognition tools (Bonusly, Achievers).
6 min read · 2026-08-27
Recruiting Tools
Top 10 Performance Management Software Tools in 2026
We compared 10 performance management platforms on review flexibility, goal frameworks, calibration, and pricing. Lattice and Culture Amp lead the dedicated tier, 15Five wins on manager enablement, Leapsome on European mid-market value, PerformYard on review flexibility.
7 min read · 2026-08-27
Recruiting Tools
Top 10 Employee Onboarding Software Tools in 2026
Only 12% of employees strongly agree their company does a great job onboarding (Gallup). We compared 10 onboarding tools, from HRIS-native (BambooHR, Rippling, Gusto) to dedicated journey platforms (Enboarder, Click Boarding, WorkBright), on where each fits.
7 min read · 2026-08-27
Recruiting Tools
Top 10 Background Check Services in 2026
We compared 10 employment background check providers on turnaround time, ATS integrations, international coverage, and FCRA compliance support. Checkr leads on API-first speed, Sterling and HireRight on enterprise depth, Certn on international checks.
7 min read · 2026-08-27
Recruiting Tools
Top 10 HRIS Platforms in 2026
We compared 10 HRIS platforms across three tiers: first HR systems (BambooHR, Gusto), mid-market platforms (Rippling, HiBob, Paylocity, Paycom), and enterprise HCM (Workday, UKG Pro, SAP SuccessFactors). Here is where each one actually fits.
7 min read · 2026-08-27
Recruiting Tools
Top 10 Payroll Software Platforms in 2026
We compared 10 payroll platforms on pricing, tax filing coverage, HR breadth, and global reach. Gusto and OnPay win on published SMB pricing, Rippling on breadth, ADP and Paychex on scale, and Deel on international payroll.
7 min read · 2026-08-27
Recruiting Tools
Top 10 AI Interviewer Tools in 2026
We compared 10 AI interviewer platforms on interview format, candidate experience, output quality, and pricing model. Noon leads for voice screening inside an autonomous recruiting workflow; HireVue and Paradox dominate enterprise volume hiring.
9 min read · 2026-08-27
Recruiting Tools
Workday Recruiting Review 2026: The HCM Module, Honestly Assessed
A frank Workday Recruiting review for 2026: the ATS module inside Workday HCM, six-figure buyer-reported costs, 6-18 month implementations, a 3.7/5 G2 rating, and when the suite logic still wins.
5 min read · 2026-08-26
Recruiting Tools
Wellfound Review 2026: Startup Talent Network Plus AI Agents
An honest Wellfound review for 2026: free startup job posting, Reach AI sourcing agents from $135/seat, Autopilot at $500/month per role plus 10% placement, and where the startup-only network ends.
5 min read · 2026-08-26
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