Roles & Markets

A practical founding engineer hiring plan covering role scope, sourcing, evidence, work samples, references, offers and mutual diligence.

Direct employment, remote teams, employer of record, contractors and agencies — what each model costs you in admin, control and risk.

A practical guide to hiring developers in Singapore, from role scope and budget to sourcing, technical evidence, offers and work authorisation.

How to define an AI engineering role, tell research from applied work, and find people whose public evidence matches what you need.

Where backend engineers are visible, what evidence to read in their public work, and how to run a Hong Kong search without a recruiter.

A practical guide to hiring software engineers in Hong Kong: scoping the role, setting a budget, sourcing, testing evidence and making the offer.