# HackerX

> HackerX is the world's largest invite-only tech recruiting event series, connecting pre-vetted software engineers with hiring companies through face-to-face networking events in 175+ cities worldwide. Developers attend free and meet 20+ hiring employers in a single evening; employers source full-stack, backend, frontend, mobile, AI/ML, and DevOps talent through curated, rapid-format interviews.

Key facts:
- Format: invite-only, speed-interview style recruiting events (think "speed dating" for tech hiring)
- Scale: events in 175+ cities across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, the Middle East, and Africa
- For developers: free to attend, invite-only, meet 20+ companies in ~2 hours
- For employers: hire pre-vetted software engineers; sponsorship and hosting packages available

## Main pages

- [Upcoming tech job fairs by city](https://hackerx.org/tech-job-fairs/): directory of all upcoming HackerX recruiting events, organized by country and city
- [Employers — hire engineers](https://hackerx.org/employers/): how companies hire at HackerX events
- [Tech jobs board](https://hackerx.org/jobs/): open software engineering roles from participating companies
- [Tech stacks directory](https://hackerx.org/stacks/directory/): which companies use which technologies (languages, frameworks, tools), by industry
- [Blog](https://hackerx.org/blog/): tech hiring market analysis, event recaps, and recruiting insights

## Events by city

City pages follow the pattern `https://hackerx.org/tech-job-fairs/<country>/<city>/` (US cities include the state: `/tech-job-fairs/united-states/<state>/<city>/`). Each lists upcoming HackerX events for that city with dates, venues, and registration links.

Salary guide pages follow the pattern `https://hackerx.org/tech-salaries/<city-slug>/` (hub: https://hackerx.org/tech-salaries/): 2026 software engineer salary ranges by seniority and role for 34 major tech hubs, in local currency, each linking to that city's tech job fair page.

## Sitemaps

- https://hackerx.org/sitemap_index.xml
- https://hackerx.org/events-pseo-sitemap.xml (city event pages)
- https://hackerx.org/stacks-sitemap.xml (tech stack pages)
- https://hackerx.org/tech-salaries-sitemap.xml (salary guide pages)

## Related

- [WomenHack](https://womenhack.com): sister event series focused on women in tech