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Straight talk on hi-tech hiring.

Insights from 25 years inside the Israeli tech recruitment market.

Featured · Benchmarks

Israeli hi-tech salary benchmarks for senior engineers (2026)

What full-stack, backend, ML engineers, and senior R&D leaders are earning across Israeli hi-tech - and how to read the numbers before you build an offer.

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Strategy

What "passive candidate" really means, and why it changes how you hire

Most companies post a job and wait. The best engineers are not waiting. Here is how to reach the people who are not looking.

6 min readRead article
Process

Why your job brief is costing you three months of hiring time

The most common reason searches take too long is not the market. It is a brief that was never properly calibrated.

5 min readRead article
Process

The five questions we ask in every kick-off that most recruiters skip

How a 30-minute conversation at the start of a search saves 60 days at the end of it.

4 min readRead article
Leadership

What CTOs get wrong about the first 90 days

Placement is not the end of recruitment. Here is what happens after the offer letter, and why it matters.

7 min readRead article
Case Study

How we placed a VP R&D in 18 days. What made it work.

A real-world walkthrough of the search, the outcome, and what we'd do exactly the same again.

8 min readRead article

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