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// hackerx.private_events / atlantaPrivate Tech Hiring Events in Atlanta
Run an invite-only hiring event for your engineering roles in Atlanta. HackerX sources and screens the room from 1,142 local engineer profiles, runs the event end to end, and your team interviews pre-vetted candidates in a single evening. Flat event fee, no placement fees.
Inside a HackerX hiring event
Engineers and hiring teams in one room: short conversations, then follow-up interviews with the people you want to hire.
Hiring engineers in Atlanta with HackerX
HackerX has hosted 16 in-person hiring events in Atlanta since 2014, plus 9 virtual events for the Atlanta market, most recently in August 2025. 1,957 engineers have registered for our Atlanta events, and 175 companies have bought employer tickets to meet them. Events in the last three years averaged 74 developer registrations each.
Our Atlanta talent pool holds 1,142 engineer profiles, 51% of them with 10+ years of experience. The largest role groups are Full Stack Engineer and Backend Engineer.
A private event turns that network into a room built for you: we invite only the Atlanta engineers who match your roles, and no other employers attend.
Who you can meet in Atlanta
A breakdown of the 1,142 engineer profiles in our Atlanta talent pool. We source private events from this pool and our wider community.
Top roles
Share of profiles by primary role. Engineers can list more than one role.
Experience
Most common skills
Recent HackerX events in Atlanta
Public HackerX events for the Atlanta market. Private events are sourced separately for each client.
| Month | Focus | Format |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 2025 | AI and machine learning | In person |
| Jan 2025 | Full-stack engineering | Virtual |
| Sep 2023 | Diversity in tech | Virtual |
| Jan 2023 | Full-stack engineering | In person |
| Jan 2023 | Full-stack engineering | In person |
| May 2022 | Full-stack engineering | Virtual |
How a private event in Atlanta works
- Scope. Tell us the roles, stack, seniority and headcount you are hiring for in Atlanta.
- Source. We invite and screen engineers from our Atlanta pool of 1,142 profiles and the wider HackerX community.
- Run. At your Atlanta office or a venue we book. We handle promotion, format and logistics.
- Hire. Your team interviews the room in one evening and makes offers directly, with no placement fee.
Software engineer salaries in Atlanta
Base-salary ranges to plan offers before the event (USD).
| Experience level | Base salary |
|---|---|
| Junior (0–2 yrs) | $80K – $105K |
| Mid-level (2–5 yrs) | $105K – $140K |
| Senior (5–8 yrs) | $135K – $175K |
| Staff+ (8+ yrs) | $165K – $220K |
Fintech (payments) and logistics giants anchor the market alongside a fast-growing startup scene.
Private hiring events in Atlanta: FAQ
How much does a private hiring event in Atlanta cost?
Private events are priced as a flat event fee, scoped to your roles, headcount and venue, and there is no placement fee on the engineers you hire. HackerX clients typically see a cost per hire under $500, compared with $4,000 to $5,000 through agencies. Send your roles through the form on this page for a Atlanta quote.
How many engineers attend a private event in Atlanta?
We size the room to your hiring plan. Public HackerX events target 80 to 100 developer registrations, and our Atlanta events in the last three years averaged 74 registrations each. At a private event every invitee has been screened for your roles, so a smaller room still produces hires.
Where are private events held in Atlanta?
Most clients host at their Atlanta office, which lets candidates meet the team where they would work. If you do not have space, we arrange a venue in Atlanta. Virtual private events are also available for distributed teams.
Which roles can you recruit for in Atlanta?
Our Atlanta talent pool is strongest in Full Stack Engineer, Backend Engineer and Engineering Manager roles, and the most common skills are HTML, JavaScript, SQL, Agile and Java. We also source engineering managers, data, security and QA candidates.
Is HackerX a recruiting agency?
No. HackerX runs hiring events and a developer community of 180,000+ engineers. You pay a flat event fee, hire candidates directly, and never pay a placement fee.
Plan your Atlanta event
Tell us who you are hiring in Atlanta. We will come back with a plan for the room, a date and a flat-fee quote.