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// hackerx.private_events / minneapolisPrivate Tech Hiring Events in Minneapolis
Run an invite-only hiring event for your engineering roles in Minneapolis. HackerX sources and screens the room from 1,134 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 Minneapolis with HackerX
HackerX has hosted 12 in-person hiring events in Minneapolis since 2016, plus 6 virtual events for the Minneapolis market. 1,433 engineers have registered for our Minneapolis events, and 118 companies have bought employer tickets to meet them.
Our Minneapolis talent pool holds 1,134 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 Minneapolis engineers who match your roles, and no other employers attend.
Who you can meet in Minneapolis
A breakdown of the 1,134 engineer profiles in our Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis
Public HackerX events for the Minneapolis market. Private events are sourced separately for each client.
| Month | Focus | Format |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2022 | Diversity in tech | In person |
| Nov 2022 | Diversity in tech | In person |
| Jul 2022 | Full-stack engineering | Virtual |
| Feb 2022 | Back-end engineering | Virtual |
| Dec 2021 | Full-stack engineering | In person |
| Jun 2021 | Diversity in tech | Virtual |
How a private event in Minneapolis works
- Scope. Tell us the roles, stack, seniority and headcount you are hiring for in Minneapolis.
- Source. We invite and screen engineers from our Minneapolis pool of 1,134 profiles and the wider HackerX community.
- Run. At your Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis
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 – $135K |
| Senior (5–8 yrs) | $130K – $170K |
| Staff+ (8+ yrs) | $160K – $210K |
Retail (Target, Best Buy), healthcare (UnitedHealth), and medtech anchor steady engineering demand.
Private hiring events in Minneapolis: FAQ
How much does a private hiring event in Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis quote.
How many engineers attend a private event in Minneapolis?
We size the room to your hiring plan. Public HackerX events target 80 to 100 developer registrations. 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 Minneapolis?
Most clients host at their Minneapolis office, which lets candidates meet the team where they would work. If you do not have space, we arrange a venue in Minneapolis. Virtual private events are also available for distributed teams.
Which roles can you recruit for in Minneapolis?
Our Minneapolis talent pool is strongest in Full Stack Engineer, Backend Engineer and Frontend Engineer roles, and the most common skills are HTML, SQL, Agile, JavaScript and C. 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 Minneapolis event
Tell us who you are hiring in Minneapolis. We will come back with a plan for the room, a date and a flat-fee quote.
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