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International Tech Recruitment & Staffing Services

Scale your engineering organization with high-performing technical talent sourced across global talent pools. Ikon Search delivers specialized international tech recruitment and staffing services, connecting high-growth startups and established enterprises with elite software engineers, cloud architects, and technology leaders. We tailor every search to your technical stack, business culture, and growth objectives to ensure seamless, long-term technical placements.

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Our Tech Recruitment Services

Comprehensive tech staffing and executive search solutions tailored to connect innovative businesses with specialized engineering talent.

Technology Infrastructure Recruitment

Source skilled infrastructure and IT professionals capable of building resilient systems. We connect growing firms with seasoned talent across software development, DevOps, and technical support to power long-term digital transformation.

Chief Technology Officer

Recruit visionary technical executives to guide your product roadmap and engineering organization. Our executive recruiters match innovative enterprises with CTOs who excel in digital transformation, technical strategy, and engineering team leadership.

AI and Machine Learning

Secure elite artificial intelligence and machine learning engineers to build and deploy sophisticated models. We identify candidates skilled in production-ready AI systems, model governance, and scalable automation pipelines.

Cloud and DevOps Engineering

Hire top DevOps and cloud engineers to automate deployments, streamline CI/CD pipelines, and secure multi-cloud environments. We deliver technical specialists who optimize infrastructure performance, reliability, and engineering velocity.

Platform Engineering Staffing

Attract experienced platform engineers to construct scalable developer environments, internal developer portals, and automated workflows. We place professionals who eliminate engineering bottlenecks and enhance organizational developer productivity.

International Candidate Search

Expand your technical sourcing across global talent markets with multi-geography search solutions. We support international firms entering the North American market and help domestic enterprises locate high-demand international technical talent.

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Our 4-Step Technical Staffing Process

In-Depth Requirement & Culture Discovery

We begin by analyzing your exact technology stack, organizational architecture, and team dynamics. Our team aligns on critical skill sets, project requirements, and operational goals to establish a clear profile for your ideal technical candidate.

Targeted Global & Regional Sourcing

Rigorous Technical & Cultural Vetting

Shortlist Presentation & Placement Support

Trusted By Leaders

Proven Placement Results

Delivering mission-critical engineering talent and technical leadership to high-growth startups and established global firms.

"Ikon Search filled a highly critical PR Director position at a hedge fund HQ in NY. We were to demonstrate our expertise in the financial services sector and a deep understanding of the unique skill set required for the role. We ensured that each candidate was not only highly qualified..."

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The Ikon Difference

Why Choose Ikon Search?

We combine deep technical search expertise with agile delivery to build world-class engineering teams.

Rapid Candidate Shortlists

Receive pre-vetted, qualified technical candidate profiles typically within two to three days.

Executive Search Experience

Our founders offer over twenty-five years of specialized executive recruitment and staffing expertise.

Flexible Engagement Models

Choose from retained search, direct hire permanent placement, contract staffing, or temp-to-hire options.

Data-Driven Precision

We prioritize data quality over quantity, providing actionable compensation benchmarking and market intelligence.

Meet The Executive Team

Experienced leadership dedicated to exceptional recruitment partnerships.

Portrait of Kristin Lutz, Head of Contract Services at Ikon Search

Kristin Lutz

Head of Contract Services

Kristin Lutz serves as Head of Contract Services at Ikon Search, the boutique staffing firm she helped establish in 2021. With deep expertise in contract and contingent workforce solutions, Kristin brings a client-first approach to every engagement, investing time upfront to thoroughly understand each organization's culture, values, and long-term hiring goals. Her extensive background in executive search and staffing enables her to connect businesses across financial services, technology, insurance, and marketing with exceptional professionals efficiently and accurately. Kristin is committed to delivering clean, quality-driven candidate pipelines and building lasting partnerships that support sustainable growth for clients ranging from growing startups to established corporations and PE-backed portfolio companies.

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Connor Brown

Head of Insurance

Connor Brown is the Head of Insurance at Ikon Search, leading the firm's specialized Insurance, Risk & Compliance recruiting division. With a focused expertise in the insurance sector, Connor works closely with carriers, brokerages, MGAs, reinsurers, and TPAs to identify and place top-tier talent across a wide range of roles. He leverages deep industry knowledge, broad professional networks, and Ikon Search's cutting-edge recruitment technology to present highly qualified candidates typically within two to three days. Connor takes pride in building genuine relationships with both clients and candidates, ensuring every placement aligns with the organization's operational needs, culture, and long-term strategic objectives.

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Adam Levy

Managing Partner

Adam Levy is a key team member at Ikon Search, the boutique staffing firm founded in 2021 with a mission to deliver tailored talent solutions across select industries. Adam contributes to the firm's commitment to pairing rigorous candidate vetting with a deep understanding of client needs, helping businesses across financial services, technology, insurance, and marketing find exceptional professionals. He embraces Ikon Search's core values of tailored focus, market speed, and data quality, working diligently to build and maintain strong relationships with both clients and candidates. Adam's collaborative approach supports the firm's ability to handle diverse hiring engagements, from full-time permanent placements to contract and temp-to-hire arrangements.

Frequently Asked Questions

How quickly can I expect to receive candidates for our technical roles?

Our specialized recruiters typically present a curated shortlist of qualified candidates within two to three days of initiating the search. By maintaining deep talent pools and continuous relationships across software development, cloud infrastructure, and technical leadership disciplines, we rapidly identify vetted professionals aligned with your technical stack and project timelines, minimizing hiring delays for critical positions.

What engagement models does Ikon Search offer for tech hiring?

How do you evaluate and vet international technical candidates?

Can Ikon Search handle bulk hiring or rapid engineering team scaling?

Which technology and engineering roles do you specialize in placing?

How does Ikon Search assist international firms entering the North American market?

What level of market intelligence do you provide during a technical search?

What happens if a placed technical candidate does not work out?

Need Specialized Technical Talent For Your Team?

Speak with our executive recruitment specialists to build your engineering organization.

Recognized Industry Leaders

Awards and Recognition

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Executive Search Excellence

Recognized for high quality technical placement standards.

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Top Boutique Staffing Partner

Acknowledged for swift delivery and client satisfaction.

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Talent Advisory Accreditation

Endorsed for thorough vetting and data integrity.

Connect With Our Technical Staffing Experts

Reach out today to discuss your technical hiring requirements, contract staffing needs, or executive search initiatives.

Contact Us Today

For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at 347 332 9668. You can also send us a quick email at KristinL@ikonsearch.com.