Austin

Software Engineers
Headhunters in Austin

Connect with 215+ verified software engineers recruiters specializing in Austin. Average placement time: 18 days. Success rate: 93%.

Headhunters

215+

Avg. Time

18 days

Success Rate

93%

Avg. Salary

$173,000

Why use a headhunter for Software Engineers in Austin?

Finding qualified software engineers in Austin requires deep market knowledge and extensive networks. The best candidates are often not actively job searching, making them invisible to traditional job postings and internal recruiting teams.

Our network of 215+ specialized headhunters maintains relationships with passive candidates at top companies like Airbnb, Stripe, Netflix, and more. They understand the unique requirements of software engineers roles and can assess both technical skills and cultural fit.

The average software engineers salary in Austin is $173,000, though compensation varies significantly based on experience, company stage, and specific responsibilities. Our headhunters provide real-time market data to help you benchmark offers.

With demand growing +45% year-over-year, competition for top software engineerstalent is intense. Companies using our platform fill positions in 18 days on average, compared to 3-4 months with traditional agencies.

Top companies hiring Software Engineers in Austin

Airbnb logoAirbnb
Stripe logoStripe
Netflix logoNetflix
Amazon logoAmazon
Microsoft logoMicrosoft

What we look for in Software Engineers recruiters

Minimum 50+ successful software engineers placements
Deep network in Austin's market
93%+ success rate on assignments
Transparent communication and regular updates
Understanding of compensation benchmarks
Track record with both startups and enterprises

Top Software Engineers headhunters in Austin

Verified specialists with proven track records placing software engineers at leading companies in Austin.

Sarah Chen

Sarah Chen

Partner

Boyden

Specialized in placing Software Engineers at top companies. 10+ years of experience in executive recruitment.

4.565 placements
Software EngineersExecutive Search
Michael Martinez

Michael Martinez

Managing Director

True Search

Specialized in placing Software Engineers at top companies. 10+ years of experience in executive recruitment.

4.672 placements
TechLeadership
Jennifer Garcia

Jennifer Garcia

Principal

Daversa Partners

Specialized in placing Software Engineers at top companies. 10+ years of experience in executive recruitment.

4.779 placements
Executive SearchStartups
David Rodriguez

David Rodriguez

Senior Partner

Heidrick & Struggles

Specialized in placing Software Engineers at top companies. 10+ years of experience in executive recruitment.

4.886 placements
LeadershipEnterprise
Emily Moore

Emily Moore

Director

Russell Reynolds

Specialized in placing Software Engineers at top companies. 10+ years of experience in executive recruitment.

4.993 placements
StartupsSeries A-C
James Chen

James Chen

Partner

Boyden

Specialized in placing Software Engineers at top companies. 10+ years of experience in executive recruitment.

4.5100 placements
EnterpriseFortune 500

How it works

01

Brief us

Share your requirements. We handle everything else.

02

We match

Our algorithm assigns the best specialists for your role.

03

Watch live

Track every candidate and update in real-time.

04

Hire fast

Close top talent 10x faster than traditional agencies.

Software Engineers market insights in Austin

Demand Growth
+45%

Year-over-year increase in software engineers job openings in Austin

Avg. Compensation
$173,000

Base salary for mid-senior software engineers in Austin

Time to Fill
35 days

Average time to fill software engineers positions through our platform

Success Rate
93%

Of searches completed successfully within 90 days

Frequently asked questions

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