# HeyDevJob - Hands-On Engineering Practice & Portfolio Projects > Hands-On Engineering Practice & Portfolio Projects ```yaml url: "https://www.scrolllaunch.com/products/heydevjob" website: "https://heydevjob.com" tier: premium-plus · Verified upvotes: 10 launch_week: 2026-W27 launched: "Week 27, 2026" categories: "DevTool, SaaS" tags: "engineering, portfolio, hands-on" pricing: Freemium starting_price: $20/mo maker: adam created: 2026-06-29 peak_rank: "#8 (Week 27, 2026)" logo: "https://res.cloudinary.com/dwb211sw5/image/upload/v1782753078/scrolllaunch/products/product_6a42990a7a57bcabb9f99ecd_1782753078377.png" cover: "https://res.cloudinary.com/dwb211sw5/image/upload/v1782753054/scrolllaunch/products/prefill_6a42990a7a57bcabb9f99ecd_1782753053586_cover.png" ``` ## About HeyDevJob HeyDevJob offers real engineering practice through hands-on debugging of live production systems across various roles including DevOps, backend, security, data, and AI. Build a portfolio that showcases your real-world problem-solving skills, helping you stand out to hiring managers. Start for free with access to junior tickets and build your portfolio with tangible proof of your capabilities. ## Overview ### Who is it for? Aspiring engineers looking to build real-world experience and portfolios. ### Problem Traditional side projects and algorithm sites do not provide real-world experience or proof of ability. Hiring managers seek tangible evidence of skills, which is often lacking in typical portfolios. ### Solution HeyDevJob places users in real production environments where they can debug and fix actual issues. Each completed task adds to a public portfolio that demonstrates their skills to potential employers. ### What makes it unique Unlike algorithm sites or generic portfolios, HeyDevJob focuses on real production problems that engineers face, providing a unique and practical way to showcase skills that hiring managers value. ## Use cases 1. [Debugging live systems](https://www.scrolllaunch.com/use-cases/debugging-live-systems) 2. [Building a portfolio](https://www.scrolllaunch.com/use-cases/building-a-portfolio) 3. [Preparing for engineering interviews](https://www.scrolllaunch.com/use-cases/preparing-for-engineering-interviews) 4. [Gaining real\-world experience](https://www.scrolllaunch.com/use-cases/gaining-real-world-experience) 5. 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