Adversarial Technical Verification · AI-Era Hiring
Stop hiring engineers who just look good on paper.
Start finding the ones who build with AI.
Two problems are breaking your pipeline right now: frauds who can't build, and real AI-native builders your filters are silently rejecting. BetterSignalHQ fixes both.
Problem 1 · Fraud
AI-assisted fraud is invisible to every standard screen on the market
GPT-4 on a second monitor scores in the top 20% of every LeetCode-style test. Your senior engineers are losing 15 hours a week interviewing Paper Seniors who can't ship complex logic. We use adversarial logic probes they can't pass.
Problem 2 · Hidden Signal · New
Your filters are rejecting your best AI-native engineers before you ever see them
The builder who ships 3× faster using AI as a force multiplier won't have the traditional keyword profile. Your ATS scored them a 62%. Your competitor is about to hire them. We surface how candidates actually leverage AI — and score whether it's genuine mastery or a crutch.
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Hours lost / week
15h / lead
Resumes inflated
>80% flagged pre-interview
AI-native shipping boost
3× faster output
Fraud caught at
Stage 4 pre-calendar
The Engineer Spectrum
Not all candidates are the same problem.
Standard hiring sees two buckets: pass or fail. We see three — and the most valuable one is the one your process is currently discarding.
The AI-assisted fraud
Looks strong on paper. Uses LLMs to pass every standard test. Can't explain their own code. Your CTO loses an afternoon. Your roadmap slips a week.
→ Our adversarial logic probes break them before Stage 5
The AI-native builder
Ships 3× faster using AI as a force multiplier. Understands what the model is doing — not just what it outputs. May not match your keyword filter. This is the 10× engineer of 2025.
→ We score their AI leverage so you see the difference
The hidden gem
Unconventional background. Strong commit history. Your ATS scored them a 62%. Your competitor is about to hire them while you're interviewing the fraud from Bucket 1.
→ GitHub Trajectory and Logic Replay surface them first
The Hard Truth
The $250k Integrity Gap
Our Claim-to-Signal Verification stage cross-references every resume claim against live probe performance. The average mis-hire who clears a standard screening costs a lean team 6+ months of roadmap. We catch them in Stage 4 — before they ever reach your calendar.
30 Minutes Back Per Interview
The average senior engineer loses 3.2 hours per unqualified interview loop. Our 10-stage pre-screen — from Intent Verification through the Logical Drift Probe — means your Lead Architects only sit down with verified architects. Not performers. Architects.
The Signal Your Filter Missed
Keyword filters reject candidates whose résumé doesn't tell the story their commit history does. Our GitHub Trajectory + 2x Logic Replay surfaces the unconventional builder who ships — the one your ATS scored a 62% and your competitor is about to hire.
Before vs. After
Hiring with Proof not Gut Feeling.
Hire better with a proof of a person's capability.
Without BetterSignal
With BetterSignal
Resume arrives
Anyone typing "Senior Engineer" gets through. No verification.
Every claim cross-referenced against live performance.
Screening
GPT-4 passes your test. Fraud lands on your best engineer's calendar.
Adversarial logic shifts break LLM answers. Real engineers adapt.
AI Productivity
You have no signal on whether they actually know what they're doing with AI.
We measure exactly how they use AI — as a crutch or as a force multiplier.
Your CTO's call
40 minutes with someone who memorised an answer. Roadmap slips.
2-minute logic replay before the call. The interview is a formality.
Sahil Garg
Founder
Why I Built This
"I was the intern in the room."
In early 2026, I watched my senior colleague arrive before anyone else, skip his lunch, and stay late — all on the same day he had to ship a critical feature. The reason: an interview had been dropped into his calendar for a candidate claiming 3.5 years of React experience.
The interview lasted forty minutes. The candidate couldn't explain a single project on his own resume. But nobody stops an interview once it's started.
My senior came back to his desk, opened his laptop, and worked through dinner to hit his deadline. Nobody acknowledged what had just happened. It was just... normal.
A few months earlier, I had been on the other side of that table — a 20-year-old whose actual ability never made it through the filter. Not because I couldn't do the work. Because the process never asked the right questions. I watched senior engineers spend their most valuable hours on a process that was failing everyone in that room — including them. Candidates performing. Interviewers guessing. Nobody getting what they actually needed.
I couldn't unsee either moment.
"BetterSignalHQ is my attempt to fix the part nobody talks about — the thirty minutes before a senior engineer wastes their afternoon, where the signal was always there if you knew how to read it."
Low-Risk Pilot · High-Signal Return
Find out what your pipeline is actually full of.
Stop rejecting AI-native builders and interviewing frauds. Let us run an Adversarial Signal Audit on your next 5 candidates — we'll show you who's real, who's using AI as a force multiplier, and who you've been accidentally rejecting.
No credit card required. If we don't catch at least one AI-augmented mismatch your team would have wasted time interviewing, the audit is completely free.