HackerRank Outage History

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HackerRank had 7 outages in the last 2 years totaling 24h 7m of downtime — averaging 0.3 incidents per month.

There were 7 HackerRank outages since April 19, 2026 totaling 24h 7m of downtime. Each is summarised below — incident details, duration, and resolution information.

Source: https://status.hackerrank.com

Minor September 1, 2026

Intermittent impact on Candidates attempting Project Based Questions

Detected by Pingoru
Sep 01, 2026, 02:50 PM UTC
Resolved
Sep 01, 2026, 03:20 PM UTC
Duration
30m
Timeline · 1 update
  1. resolved Sep 01, 2026, 02:50 PM UTC

    Google Cloud is currently reporting connectivity issues between VMs, which impacted workspaces used for Project and Code Repo questions. Our service is currently operational, and we are no longer observing impact. We are continuing to closely monitor our systems while Google Cloud works to resolve the underlying connectivity issue.

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Minor August 14, 2026

Increased error rates on AI Assistant for project based questions

Detected by Pingoru
Aug 14, 2026, 11:47 AM UTC
Resolved
Aug 14, 2026, 12:38 PM UTC
Duration
50m
Timeline · 2 updates
  1. investigating Aug 14, 2026, 12:27 PM UTC

    We are seeing higher error rates in the AI Assistant for project-based questions, which may prevent candidates from using it during Tests and Interviews. Other functionality is unaffected.

  2. resolved Aug 14, 2026, 12:43 PM UTC

    The issue has been resolved, and all services are now operating normally. Our team is continuing to monitor the platform to ensure stable performance.

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Major July 28, 2026

Outage on HackerRank for Work platform

Detected by Pingoru
Jul 28, 2026, 07:54 PM UTC
Resolved
Jul 28, 2026, 07:57 PM UTC
Duration
3m
Timeline · 1 update
  1. monitoring Jul 28, 2026, 07:54 PM UTC

    Between 7:54 PM and 7:57 PM GMT, we observed increased error rates across multiple sections of the HackerRank for work platform. The issue lasted approximately 3 minutes. Our systems have been restored and are operating normally. Our team is continuing to monitor system health closely.

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Major June 25, 2026

Increased error rates in Interview management experience

Detected by Pingoru
Jun 25, 2026, 02:45 PM UTC
Resolved
Jun 25, 2026, 04:12 PM UTC
Duration
1h 27m
Timeline · 2 updates
  1. investigating Jun 25, 2026, 03:00 PM UTC

    We are observing an elevated error rate on the Interview platform, which may result in interview sessions being unavailable. We are actively working on it.

  2. resolved Jun 25, 2026, 04:20 PM UTC

    The issue has been resolved, and all services are now operating normally. Our team is continuing to monitor the platform to ensure stable performance.

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Major June 25, 2026

Degraded performance on candidate site

Detected by Pingoru
Jun 25, 2026, 11:35 AM UTC
Resolved
Jun 25, 2026, 02:05 PM UTC
Duration
2h 30m
Timeline · 2 updates
  1. investigating Jun 25, 2026, 11:30 AM UTC

    We are observing high response times on candidate site which may result in slowness. We are actively working on it.

  2. resolved Jun 25, 2026, 02:22 PM UTC

    The issue has been resolved, and the services are now operating normally. Our team is continuing to monitor the platform to ensure stable performance.

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Major April 30, 2026

Outage on HackerRank for work platform

Detected by Pingoru
Apr 30, 2026, 05:07 PM UTC
Resolved
Apr 30, 2026, 05:17 PM UTC
Duration
10m
Timeline · 1 update
  1. monitoring Apr 30, 2026, 05:07 PM UTC

    Between 5:07 PM and 5:17 PM GMT, we observed increased error rates across multiple sections of the HackerRank for work platform. The issue lasted approximately 10 minutes. Our systems have been restored and are operating normally. Our team is continuing to monitor system health closely.

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