HackerRank Orchestrate Holiday Hackathon December 2026
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About this hackathon
HackerRank's 24-hour online holiday hackathon. On Dec 12, 2026 at 18:00 IST a real business problem is emailed; design, build, and deliver an AI agent within 24 hours using any tools, including Claude Code, Cursor, or Codex. Submit code, agent output, and the AI chat log, then take a 30-minute voice interview with an AI judge. Open to developers worldwide. Results on Dec 15.
- Status
- Deadline
- 2026-12-12
- Starts
- 2026-12-12
- Who
- Open to all (Open to developers worldwide)
- Level
- Intermediate
- Prize
- $2.4k · $2,400 cash: $1,200 for 1st, $300 each for 2nd–5th
- Size
- —
- Format
- Online · International
- Location
- 芒廷维尤 (online; placed at organizer’s city)
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Original listing (Chinese)
The full original listing below is in Chinese, as published in the Hack123 newsletter.
一句话简介：HackerRank 主办的 24 小时线上黑客松，现场发题做 AI 智能体，全球开发者都能参加。
看点：12 月 12 日 18:00（印度时间）邮件发放真实业务问题，24 小时内设计、构建并交付一个 AI Agent；可用 Claude Code、Cursor、Codex 等任意工具；提交代码、Agent 输出与 AI 对话记录后，接受 AI 评委 30 分钟语音面试；12 月 14—15 日现场评审，12 月 15 日公布结果。
奖金：现金共 2,400 美元，第 1 名 1,200 美元，第 2—5 名各 300 美元；另有与顶尖科技公司交流机会、HackerRank 专属周边、全体参与者 10 个 AI 模拟面试积分与参与证书。
截止日期：12月12日 18:00（印度时间）（线上，全球）（活动开始）
活动日期：12月12—13日（线上，全球）
Summarized from the organizer’s page and public posts. Please confirm details on the official site before registering.