Specialists who speak your language

Our technology recruiters specialise in defined tech disciplines, ensuring every conversation is backed by genuine industry expertise and deep market knowledge.

Specialists who speak your language
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Software Engineering

Software Engineering

Limelight People partners with organisations of all sizes to build high-performing Software Engineering teams. We've built engineering functions from the ground up, scaled established development teams, and delivered talent solutions for global enterprises, Australian technology companies and fast-growing startups.

Our capability covers a broad range of programming languages including C++, C#, .NET, Java, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, Go, Rust and PHP, along with expertise in cloud, DevOps, AI, mobile development, APIs, cybersecurity and software architecture.

Our consultative recruitment approach combines deep technical screening with real-time market intelligence to identify professionals who bring not only exceptional technical capability, but also the communication, problem-solving and commercial acumen required to deliver successful outcomes.

Whether you're seeking a C++ engineer to develop high-performance embedded systems, a PHP developer to build scalable web applications, an experienced Engineering Leader, or an entire software engineering team, Limelight People provides access to a national network of proven technology professionals who help organisations innovate, scale and deliver with confidence.

Cloud & Infrastructure

Cloud & Infrastructure

Modern organisations rely on resilient, secure and scalable infrastructure. Limelight People helps businesses build the teams that keep critical technology environments running, from cloud transformation projects through to enterprise infrastructure operations.

We've partnered with global organisations, established enterprises and emerging technology businesses to recruit Cloud, Infrastructure and DevOps professionals who design, automate, optimise and manage mission-critical platforms.

Our recruitment capability includes Cloud Engineers, DevOps Engineers, Site Reliability Engineers (SREs), Platform Engineers, Infrastructure Engineers, Systems Engineers, Network Engineers, Cloud Architects, Infrastructure Architects, Infrastructure Managers and Platform Managers, with expertise across Microsoft Azure, AWS, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, Ansible, CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), automation, networking, virtualisation, hybrid cloud and cybersecurity.

Every candidate is assessed for more than technical expertise. We take the time to understand how they solve problems, collaborate with stakeholders, lead change and operate in fast-paced environments, ensuring they're equipped to deliver lasting value from day one.

Whether you're modernising legacy infrastructure, building a cloud-first platform, strengthening DevOps capability or appointing technology leaders, Limelight People connects you with the specialists who keep your technology secure, scalable and performing at its best.

Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity

In today's threat landscape, organisations need cybersecurity professionals who can proactively protect systems, strengthen resilience and respond to evolving risks. Limelight People partners with businesses to recruit the talent that safeguards critical infrastructure, data and digital assets.

We support global enterprises, government agencies, managed service providers and high-growth technology companies to build and scale high-performing cybersecurity teams across permanent, contract and project-based engagements.

Our capability spans Cyber Security Analysts, Security Engineers, Security Architects, SOC Analysts, Incident Responders, Penetration Testers, Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Specialists, Identity & Access Management (IAM) Professionals, Cloud Security Engineers, Application Security Specialists, Security Consultants, Cyber Security Managers and Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs), with expertise across Microsoft Security, Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Defender, SIEM, SOAR, Zero Trust, IAM, cloud security, vulnerability management, penetration testing, threat intelligence, incident response, security operations, compliance and governance.

Our consultants understand that successful cybersecurity hiring extends beyond certifications and technical capability. We assess each candidate's analytical thinking, communication skills, commercial awareness and ability to navigate complex security challenges while working collaboratively across the business.

Whether you're strengthening your security operations, implementing a Zero Trust strategy, enhancing cloud security, meeting regulatory requirements or appointing senior security leadership, Limelight People connects you with proven cybersecurity professionals who help organisations stay secure, compliant and prepared for tomorrow's threats.

IT Leadership

IT Leadership

Exceptional technology leaders do more than deliver projects—they shape strategy, build high-performing teams and drive business transformation. Limelight People partners with organisations to identify and secure executive and senior technology leaders who create lasting commercial impact.

We work with global enterprises, private organisations, government and fast-growing technology businesses to appoint proven leaders across permanent and retained executive search assignments, delivering a discreet, consultative and highly targeted recruitment process.

Our executive search capability includes Chief Information Officers (CIOs), Chief Technology Officers (CTOs), Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs), Chief Digital Officers (CDOs), IT Directors, General Managers of Technology, Heads of Technology, Heads of Engineering, Heads of Infrastructure, Heads of Cyber Security, Heads of Data & AI, IT Managers, Engineering Managers, Program Directors and Transformation Leaders.

Every search is tailored to your organisation's strategy, culture and long-term objectives. Through comprehensive market mapping, targeted executive search and rigorous leadership assessment, we identify candidates with the vision, technical expertise and leadership capability to deliver sustainable business outcomes.

Whether you're appointing a transformational CIO, building a technology leadership team or recruiting a specialist leader to drive growth, innovation or digital transformation, Limelight People delivers access to exceptional technology executives who lead with confidence and deliver measurable results.

Digital & Product

Digital & Product

Great digital products are built by teams that combine customer insight, commercial thinking and technical excellence. Limelight People partners with organisations to recruit the Digital and Product professionals who transform ideas into market-leading products and digital experiences.

We support global enterprises, digital agencies, SaaS providers, scale-ups and established organisations to build high-performing Digital and Product teams across permanent, contract and project-based engagements.

Our capability spans Product Managers, Senior Product Managers, Product Owners, Digital Product Managers, Heads of Product, Chief Product Officers, UX Designers, UI Designers, UX Researchers, Service Designers, Digital Designers, Business Analysts, Scrum Masters, Agile Coaches, Delivery Managers, Digital Project Managers and Ecommerce Specialists.

We understand that success in Digital and Product extends beyond technical knowledge. Our recruitment approach focuses on identifying professionals who balance customer needs, commercial outcomes and stakeholder engagement, while delivering exceptional user experiences and high-performing digital products.

Whether you're launching a new product, scaling a digital team, accelerating product delivery or appointing strategic product leadership, Limelight People connects you with proven Digital and Product professionals who drive innovation, customer engagement and business growth.

Project Services

Project Services

Successful transformation starts with the right people. Limelight People helps organisations deliver complex business and technology initiatives by connecting them with experienced Project Services professionals who turn strategy into execution.

We partner with enterprise organisations, government, consultancies and high-growth businesses to build high-performing project teams across permanent, contract and project-based engagements.

Our capability spans Business Analysts, Senior Business Analysts, Technical Business Analysts, Functional Consultants, Project Coordinators, Project Managers, Program Managers, Senior Program Managers, PMO Managers, PMO Analysts, Change Managers, Organisational Change Specialists, Transformation Managers, Scrum Masters, Agile Coaches and Portfolio Managers, with experience across digital transformation, ERP, CRM, cloud migration, cybersecurity, infrastructure, software delivery, process improvement and enterprise-wide change programs.

We know successful project delivery depends on more than methodology. Our consultants assess each candidate's ability to engage stakeholders, solve complex business problems, communicate effectively and deliver outcomes in fast-paced, evolving environments.

Whether you're appointing a Business Analyst, Project Manager, Program Manager, or building an entire project delivery function, Limelight People provides access to experienced Project Services professionals who help organisations deliver change with confidence.

Architecture

Architecture

Strong architecture provides the foundation for scalable technology, informed investment and successful digital transformation. Limelight People partners with organisations to recruit experienced Architecture professionals who align business strategy with technology outcomes.

We work with enterprise organisations, government, consultancies and technology companies to appoint architecture talent across permanent, contract and project-based engagements, supporting everything from enterprise transformation to cloud modernisation and application redesign.

Our capability spans Enterprise Architects, Solution Architects, Technical Architects, Cloud Architects, Infrastructure Architects, Security Architects, Integration Architects, Data Architects, Application Architects, Domain Architects, Chief Architects and Architecture Practice Leads, with expertise across enterprise architecture, cloud platforms, application modernisation, integration, data, cybersecurity, infrastructure, AI, digital transformation and emerging technologies.

We understand that great architects do more than design technical solutions. They influence stakeholders, shape technology strategy, govern complex environments and bridge the gap between business objectives and technical delivery. Our recruitment approach identifies professionals who combine strategic thinking with deep technical expertise and exceptional communication skills.

Whether you're defining an enterprise technology roadmap, designing cloud-native solutions, modernising legacy platforms or building an architecture practice, Limelight People connects you with proven architecture professionals who enable long-term business success.

Artificial Intelligence is transforming the way organisations operate, innovate and compete. Limelight People helps businesses harness the power of AI by connecting them with specialist talent that delivers intelligent solutions, automates processes and accelerates digital transformation.

We partner with enterprise organisations, government, consultancies and technology companies to build high-performing AI and Automation teams across permanent, contract and project-based engagements.

Our capability spans AI Engineers, Machine Learning Engineers, AI Architects, Generative AI Specialists, Microsoft Copilot Consultants, AI Consultants, MLOps Engineers, Prompt Engineers, AI Product Managers, Intelligent Automation Specialists, RPA Developers and AI Practice Leaders, with expertise across Microsoft Copilot, Azure AI, OpenAI, Large Language Models (LLMs), AI Agents, Machine Learning, MLOps, Power Platform, Power Automate, UiPath, AI governance and intelligent automation.

We understand that successful AI initiatives require more than technical expertise. Our recruitment approach identifies professionals who combine innovation with commercial thinking, enabling organisations to deploy practical, secure and scalable AI solutions that deliver measurable business value.

Whether you're embedding Microsoft Copilot, developing AI-powered applications, automating business processes or building an enterprise AI capability, Limelight People connects you with the specialists who turn emerging technology into real business outcomes.

Data & Analytics

Data & Analytics

Data drives better decisions, stronger customer experiences, and smarter business outcomes. Limelight People partners with organisations to recruit Data and Analytics professionals who transform information into actionable insights and strategic advantage.

We support enterprise organisations, government, consultancies and technology companies to build high-performing Data and Analytics teams across permanent, contract and project-based engagements.

Our capability spans Data Analysts, Business Intelligence (BI) Analysts, BI Developers, Power BI Developers, Microsoft Fabric Consultants, Data Engineers, Analytics Engineers, Data Scientists, Data Architects, Database Specialists, Heads of Data & Analytics and Chief Data Officers, with expertise across Microsoft Fabric, Power BI, Azure Data Services, SQL, Python, Databricks, Snowflake, ETL, data warehousing, data governance, reporting, visualisation and advanced analytics.

Our consultants understand that exceptional data professionals bridge the gap between technology and business. We identify candidates who not only possess strong technical capability, but also the analytical thinking, stakeholder engagement and commercial acumen needed to turn data into meaningful business outcomes.

Whether you're modernising your data platform, expanding your reporting capability, implementing Microsoft Fabric or building a data-driven culture, Limelight People provides access to proven Data and Analytics professionals who help organisations unlock the full value of their data.

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What Our Clients Say

David Was great. He explained all my queries with patience. Highly recommended
Vinod
I was overseas when Ian contacted me, and guided me though the lengthy interview process. Ian was well versed with the technical jargons and was able to match me with a great role in an amazing company. I liked the focused approach which Limelight and Ian had for finding me the right job for my skill set. Thank you.
Nishad
Lead Engineer
Limelight are great to work with
Jeffrey Burns
Apparent Communications
Limelight’s professionalism, market acumen, and seamless collaboration have made them a valued partner in our growth journey. We highly recommend Limelight to any organisation seeking a proficient, intuitive, and efficient recruitment partner, and we look forward to continuing our partnership as we expand our team further.
Rylan Uherek
Chief Operating Offier, APAC

Meet our Technology Recruitment Specialists

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Ian Gingell

Co-Founder & Director

Co‑founder Ian drives finance, strategy and operations, brings 20 years of industry smarts, and thrives around inspiring people and big ideas.

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David Steven

Co-Founder & Director

Co-Founder David delivers sharp strategy, seamless operations and standout service, backed by 19 years of recruitment experience and energy.

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