Global Coding Competition
Showcase your coding talent, compete with developers worldwide, and earn prizes, certifications, and performance insights that boost your career!
The DevShield Coding Contest is a premier global competition designed to challenge developers in creative problem-solving, algorithmic thinking, and secure coding practices. Participants can use any programming language to solve innovative challenges and compete with the world's best developers.
Beyond the thrill of competition, the contest provides a unique opportunity for developers to assess their skills, gain industry recognition, and showcase their achievements through verified badges and performance reports that employers trust.
Compete with developers from 50+ countries worldwide
Use any programming language you're comfortable with
Get detailed performance insights and improvement areas
Win amazing prizes and earn credentials that boost your career
Premium DevShield trophy for top 3 winners, shipped worldwide
All participants receive completion certificates with unique verification codes
Earn digital badges recognized by employers globally, shareable on LinkedIn
Cash prize + Trophy + Premium Badge + Featured on our website
Cash prize + Trophy + Premium Badge
Cash prize + Trophy + Premium Badge
Get actionable insights to improve your coding skills
Receive a personalized performance report highlighting your strengths, error patterns, and improvement opportunities. This comprehensive analysis helps you track progress and build a strong developer profile.
Our performance reports are trusted by hiring managers at top tech companies who value data-driven skill assessment.
Meet the talented developers who excelled in our previous contest
1st Place Winner - Solved all challenges with optimal solutions
2nd Place Winner - Exceptional algorithm optimization skills
3rd Place Winner - Outstanding problem-solving creativity
Find answers to common questions about the contest
Anyone passionate about coding — students, professionals, or hobbyists from any background. There are no age or experience restrictions. Whether you're a beginner looking to test your skills or an experienced developer seeking a challenge, you're welcome to join!
Yes, absolutely! You can use any programming language you prefer. Our evaluation system supports all major languages including Python, JavaScript, Java, C++, C#, Go, Rust, Swift, Kotlin, and more. The focus is on problem-solving, not specific syntax.
Participants gain multiple benefits: global visibility, industry recognition, professional badges verifiable on Credly, detailed performance reports, networking with top developers, and the chance to connect with tech employers who recruit from our talent pool.
Top performers get highlighted on our platform and social media. Certifications verified by Credly enhance your LinkedIn profile and resume. Many past participants have reported job offers and internship opportunities as a direct result of their performance in our contests.
Refunds are accepted up to 7 days before the event date. After that, we can transfer your registration to someone else or to a future contest edition. Please contact our support team for assistance with registration changes.
The contest begins at 9:00 AM UTC on June 21, 2026, and lasts for 8 hours. You can join anytime during this window and have 3 hours to complete the challenges once you start. This flexible approach accommodates participants from all time zones.
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