Specialized recruiting / Arizona & nationwide

Technology recruiting for specialized and leadership positions.

Technology hiring requires an understanding of both technical qualifications and the business environment in which those skills will be applied. Systems, scale, security requirements and business priorities shape the candidate profile.

Discuss this search

Define the requirement

Look beyond the title.

Technical qualifications need to be understood in the environment where they will be applied. System complexity, business priorities, scale and leadership responsibilities help define the search.

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    Similar titles can conceal different levels of technical depth.

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    Platform experience needs to match the organization’s environment.

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    Remote, hybrid and on-site expectations influence the candidate market.

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    Leadership roles combine technical judgment with business and team responsibilities.

Functions & responsibilities

The experience behind the role.

Software engineering, infrastructure, cloud, cybersecurity, data, enterprise systems, architecture, quality assurance, platform engineering and technology leadership.

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    Software and application engineering

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    Infrastructure, networks and systems

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    Cloud, DevOps and platform engineering

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    Cybersecurity and technical risk

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    Data, analytics and enterprise applications

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    Technology architecture and leadership

Positions to discuss

Examples of role scope to evaluate for a search.

  • Software Engineering Manager
  • Systems Administrator
  • Cloud Engineer
  • Security Engineer
  • Data Engineer
  • Enterprise Applications Manager
  • Platform Engineering Leader
  • Chief Technology Officer

Candidate evaluation

Connect experience to the work.

Evaluation is shaped around the responsibilities, business context and agreed search requirements.

  • Platforms, systems and architecture
  • Technical depth and environment complexity
  • Security and reliability responsibilities
  • Business communication and leadership
  • Compensation and work arrangement
  • Motivation and availability

Coding tests, formal technical certifications and other specialist assessments are included only when specifically agreed as part of the engagement.

Recruiting services

Choose the engagement around the need.

A permanent hire, contract assignment or leadership search calls for a different level and structure of support.

Related expertise

Some requirements cross functions.

Common questions

Before the search begins.

Can a technology search include remote professionals?

Remote, hybrid and on-site requirements can be incorporated into the search. Location eligibility, time-zone expectations and the work arrangement should be established before outreach.

Do you recruit technology executives?

Leadership searches may include CTO, CIO, vice president, director, architecture, infrastructure, security, data and engineering leadership roles.

Can technology professionals be recruited on a contract basis?

Contract staffing may be appropriate when the assignment, duration and required experience align with the engagement. We discuss availability and terms around the specific need.

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Let’s define the search.

Tell us about the technology environment, required experience, location, work arrangement and hiring timeline.

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