Tech talent,
delivered with precision.
Python & JavaScript engineering recruitment for start-ups in Paris and the East Coast U.S.
Our approach
Every company hires differently, so Rekquin adapts to you — not the other way around.
Whether you're filling a single key role or building an engineering team, Rekquin acts as an extension of your hiring process, with a structure that fits your pace and priorities
The principles we work by
Precision
A search approach shaped by real understanding of engineering workflows, product needs and technical constraints.
Partnership
Close collaboration with founders and engineering leaders — built on clear communication, shared context and aligned goals.
Consistency
Structured, methodical delivery designed for fast-moving teams, ensuring transparent communication and a reliable hiring rhythm.
How we partner with teams
Recruitment should feel structured, transparent and respectful.
Rekquin’s approach is designed to support teams who value clarity, product thinking and long-term impact.
For Engineering Leaders
Work with you to shape scope and seniority around the impact you need, helping position the role clearly for high-quality engineers
Clear role definition aligned with engineering and product goals
Consistent communication and realistic timelines
A partner who brings structure, reduces friction and protects momentum
Areas of focus
Backend Engineering — Python, FastAPI, Django, Flask, Node.js
Frontend & Full-Stack — React, Next.js, Angular, TypeScript
AI / ML & Data Engineering — model deployment, data pipelines, production ML
Engineering Roles & Levels — Junior to Senior, Lead, and Engineering Management
For Engineers
Clear context on the role, team structure and expectations
A predictable, well-structured interview process
Straightforward guidance on compensation and long-term fit
Consistent, professional communication throughout
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Our services
Technical & relationship-driven recruitment
Rekquin helps start-ups and scale-ups hire engineers who can deliver from day one.
No generic outreach. No guesswork. Just recruitment done properly: focused, informed and aligned with your product and engineering goals.
About Rekquin
Technical recruitment with depth, clarity and focus.
Rekquin is a recruitment partner for modern engineering teams, specialising in backend, frontend and full-stack roles for startups in Paris and the East Coast US. Our work is guided by a structured process and a technically grounded understanding of how product teams operate.
Rekquin was created by Tom Sharkey, who brings over seven years of experience hiring engineering teams for early-stage startups across Europe and the US — with a strong focus on Paris and the East Coast. The practice is built around a more focused and technically grounded approach to recruitment
