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Run an invite-only hiring event for your engineering roles in Raleigh. HackerX sources and screens the room from 958 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 Raleigh with HackerX
HackerX has hosted 9 in-person hiring events in Raleigh since 2016, plus 8 virtual events for the Raleigh market. 1,389 engineers have registered for our Raleigh events, and 92 companies have bought employer tickets to meet them. Events in the last three years averaged 93 developer registrations each.
Our Raleigh talent pool holds 958 engineer profiles, 61% 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 Raleigh engineers who match your roles, and no other employers attend.
Who you can meet in Raleigh
A breakdown of the 958 engineer profiles in our Raleigh 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 Raleigh
Public HackerX events for the Raleigh market. Private events are sourced separately for each client.
| Month | Focus | Format |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2023 | Full-stack engineering | Virtual |
| Oct 2023 | Full-stack engineering | Virtual |
| Jul 2022 | Full-stack engineering | Virtual |
| Jul 2022 | Full-stack engineering | Virtual |
| Jan 2022 | Full-stack engineering | Virtual |
| Jul 2021 | Diversity in tech | Virtual |
How a private event in Raleigh works
- Scope. Tell us the roles, stack, seniority and headcount you are hiring for in Raleigh.
- Source. We invite and screen engineers from our Raleigh pool of 958 profiles and the wider HackerX community.
- Run. At your Raleigh 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 Raleigh
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 |
Research Triangle Park hosts IBM, Red Hat, Cisco, and a dense biotech cluster.
Private hiring events in Raleigh: FAQ
How much does a private hiring event in Raleigh 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 Raleigh quote.
How many engineers attend a private event in Raleigh?
We size the room to your hiring plan. Public HackerX events target 80 to 100 developer registrations, and our Raleigh events in the last three years averaged 93 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 Raleigh?
Most clients host at their Raleigh office, which lets candidates meet the team where they would work. If you do not have space, we arrange a venue in Raleigh. Virtual private events are also available for distributed teams.
Which roles can you recruit for in Raleigh?
Our Raleigh talent pool is strongest in Full Stack Engineer, Backend Engineer and Engineering Manager roles, and the most common skills are HTML, Agile, SQL, Python and JavaScript. 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 Raleigh event
Tell us who you are hiring in Raleigh. We will come back with a plan for the room, a date and a flat-fee quote.
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