Devin Hornick
Here’s a backend search that went sideways recently. A company posted a senior role, got 300 applications in a week, spent six weeks screening, made an offer to someone who interviewed well, and then watched their principal engineer spend the next three months rewriting the authentication layer that person built. Every technical question had been … Read more
$124,910. That’s the BLS median for information security analysts and it’s technically accurate and functionally useless for anyone trying to actually budget a cybersecurity hire. The range underneath that median runs from $70K for a Tier 1 SOC analyst who watches dashboards all day to $700K+ for a CISO at a public company who answers … Read more
We place React developers. Probably north of 200 in the last three years alone. So I’ll be upfront about the bias here. But I’ve also spent enough years watching companies botch these hires that I think the perspective is worth something. The short version: a mid-level React developer in the US runs $110,000 to $145,000 … Read more
Looking for the best biomedical engineering staffing agency in the USA? We ranked the top firms based on specialization, trust scores, hiring models, and industry coverage.
Series A startups should hire engineers in sequence — technical leadership first, then senior owners who can ship independently, then mid-level execution — keeping the team in the 8 to 20 range and aligned to the 12 to 18 month roadmap, not to headcount targets. Video chapters 0:00 — Intro — Why sequence beats speed … Read more
This guide reviews 15 tech recruiting firms in the United States, including 7 fully ranked providers and 8 additional firms for context. Each firm is evaluated using a standardized Client Trust Score derived from publicly visible review data, along with technology specialization, staffing models offered, third-party validation, and U.S. hiring coverage.
87% of ML models never reach production. Learn the ML production team roles you actually need, from MLOps Engineers to ML Architects, with salary data and practical screening advice.
Hire AI engineers in 2026: budget $155K to $200K mid-level, $235K to $340K senior, with frontier-lab total comp clearing $380K. Most production hires close in 5 to 9 weeks when the JD names the system, stack, and on-call cadence specifically. Hiring AI engineers in 2026 means navigating a market where average salaries have climbed past … Read more
If you want to hire DevOps engineers in 2026, know this. We placed over a dozen DevOps engineers in Q4 last year. Every one of those searches landed on our desk in a similar way — a hiring manager called after their internal process had stalled for six or more weeks. Sometimes longer. The DevOps … Read more
Overview A mid-sized healthcare provider facing an imminent HIPAA and HITRUST compliance audit discovered a critical gap in their cybersecurity expertise. With potential penalties of $1.5 million at stake, KORE1 identified, vetted, and placed a senior compliance analyst within 48 hours—enabling the client to pass their audit successfully while strengthening their overall security posture. The … Read more
