How We Transformed HR with a Smart Recruitment Portal?

The client struggled with manual resume processing, fragmented hiring workflows, and slow candidate shortlisting. We built an integrated recruitment platform to automate HR tasks, simplify candidate evaluation, and accelerate hiring decisions.

 

Technology Used:
  • Code Optimization
  • Code Security
  • CSS
  • Dot Net
  • HTML
  • Javascript
  • Memcached Redis
  • Page Load Time Optimization
  • Query/DB Optimization
  • SQL Injection

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About the Client

The client operates in the HR / recruiting space and needed a robust module for companies to digitize their entire hiring process. Their aim: to ease recruiter workload, increase hiring accuracy, reduce paperwork, and offer real-time access from anywhere.

Project Type

Development of a web-based Online Recruitment System (HR module) – full lifecycle handling: job postings, candidate screening, assessments, automated workflows, dashboards, and search.

Key Challenges

Challenge Impact / Problem
Crowded space with many competitors Hard to differentiate from existing solutions
Need for advanced, unique features Basic modules wouldn’t suffice to win clients
Smooth, intuitive UX & UI Clunky interfaces deter HR users
Efficient search & filtering Recruiters needed fast, relevant results
Ensuring quality & performance No room for lag, bugs, or crashes

 Our Solution

Goal / Problem Approach / Implementation
Digitize full hiring flow Built modules for posting, screening, assessment, and hiring
Automated workflows Reduced manual tasks via triggers, reminders, and auto-progress
Powerful search & filters Intelligent search to find relevant candidates fast
Unique differentiators Added advanced, custom features beyond standard portals
Quality & performance Used code optimization, caching, query tuning, security hardening
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Development Process

Discovery Phase

  • Conducted stakeholder interviews, studied user behavior, and reviewed competitor portals
  • Defined “must-have” flows, user roles, and feature backlog

Execution & Build Phase

  • Developed modular HR features: job posting, candidate parsing, workflows, dashboards
  • Built search & filter engine, assessment & scoring modules
  • Applied code optimization, caching, and security hardening

Sprint Delivery & Feedback

  • Delivered in iterative sprints, gathered feedback from client & pilot users
  • Refined flows, improved UI/UX, fixed edge cases

Deployment & QA Phase

  • Comprehensive testing: functional, load, security, usability
  • Deployed to production, onboarded clients, set monitoring & support

Technology Stack

  • .NET / C# backend
  • HTML, CSS, JavaScript frontend
  • Memcached, Redis (caching)
  • SQL database with query tuning & optimization
  • Security features (SQL injection guards, authentication, etc.)
  • Performance / page-load optimization

Core Features

  • Job posting & management
  • Candidate application tracking
  • Intelligent search & filtering
  • Automated recruitment workflows
  • Assessment & scoring modules
  • Dashboard & reporting
  • Role-based access & permissions
  • Performance & security optimizations

Results & Benefits

Metric / Focus Before / Baseline After / Delivered
Hiring cycle time Weeks to shortlist Reduced by ~50%
Resume overload Manual screening bottleneck Eliminated paperwork & piles of resumes
Productivity of HR team Many manual steps More automation, less effort
Candidate experience Delays, poor UI Faster reactions, better interface
System reliability Prone to delays High performance, consistent uptime

Additional Business Wins

  • Strong differentiation owing to advanced custom features
  • Increased user satisfaction among HR departments
  • Lower operational costs for recruitment management
  • Platform readiness for multi-company, multi-tenant scaling

Why PixelCrayons?

  • Proven in building HR/enterprise portals
  • Strong in performance, security, modular architecture
  • Deep expertise in search, workflow, optimization
  • Agile delivery, responsive support, client-focused execution

Client Testimonial

“PixelCrayons delivered a seamless HR module that changed the way we hire. Tasks that took days now happen automatically and quickly.”
– HR Head

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