London

Software Engineers
Headhunters in London

Connect with 731+ verified recruiters specializing in London. Average placement time: 24 days. Success rate: 89%.

Headhunters

731+

Avg. Time

24 days

Success Rate

89%

Avg. Salary

$200,000

Why use a headhunter for Software Engineers in London?

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

Our network of 731+ specialized headhunters maintains relationships with passive candidates at top companies, helping you access talent you'd never find on your own.

The average software engineers salary in London is $200,000, though compensation varies significantly based on experience, company stage, and specific responsibilities.

With demand growing +31% year-over-year, competition for top talent is intense. Companies using our platform fill positions in 24 days on average.

Top companies hiring Software Engineers in London

Airbnb logoAirbnb
Stripe logoStripe
Netflix logoNetflix
Amazon logoAmazon
Microsoft logoMicrosoft

What we look for in Software Engineers

Minimum 50+ successful placements
Deep network in the local market
89%+ 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 London

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

Amanda Garcia

Amanda Garcia

Partner

Heidrick & Struggles

Specialized in placing Software Engineers at top companies. 16+ years of experience in executive recruitment.

4.6131 placements
Software EngineersExecutive Search
Robert Rodriguez

Robert Rodriguez

Managing Director

Russell Reynolds

Specialized in placing Software Engineers at top companies. 16+ years of experience in executive recruitment.

4.7138 placements
TechLeadership
Jessica Moore

Jessica Moore

Principal

Boyden

Specialized in placing Software Engineers at top companies. 16+ years of experience in executive recruitment.

4.8145 placements
Executive SearchStartups
William Chen

William Chen

Senior Partner

True Search

Specialized in placing Software Engineers at top companies. 16+ years of experience in executive recruitment.

4.9152 placements
LeadershipEnterprise
Ashley Martinez

Ashley Martinez

Director

Daversa Partners

Specialized in placing Software Engineers at top companies. 16+ years of experience in executive recruitment.

4.5159 placements
StartupsSeries A-C
Daniel Garcia

Daniel Garcia

Partner

Heidrick & Struggles

Specialized in placing Software Engineers at top companies. 16+ years of experience in executive recruitment.

4.6166 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 London

Demand Growth
+31%

Year-over-year increase in job openings in London

Avg. Compensation
$200,000

Base salary for mid-senior software engineers in London

Time to Fill
26 days

Average time to fill positions through our platform

Success Rate
89%

Of searches completed successfully within 90 days

Frequently asked questions

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