Technology + Talent

Bridging the gap between people and technology

Companies we’ve helped scale

You want the best.
Not just the best available.

Anyone can sit on job boards and send you candidates. Our roots in headhunting mean we know a thing or two about finding you the best candidate, not just the best available one.

With deep industry knowledge and a proactive approach, we identify top talent that perfectly fits your needs.

Direct Hire

We specialize in finding long-term talent for your organization. From sourcing and screening candidates to finalizing the hire, we ensure a seamless process to secure individuals who fit your needs and culture

Temporary

Leverage our expertise and flexible delivery to find temporary talent that aligns with your technical stack and fill immediate needs for project-based work, or to meet seasonal demands without the long-term commitment of hiring a full-time employee

Recruitment Process Outsourcing

Your dedicated recruitment partner. From strategy and sourcing to interviewing and onboarding, we handle the entire process or specific parts to meet your needs. Leverage our expertise to secure top talent efficiently

Roles We Excel At

With deep industry knowledge and a proactive approach, we identify top talent that perfectly fits your needs.

Software Engineering

AI/ML & Data

Cloud & DevOps

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"The team you build, is the company you build"

At Icon, we champion Agile methodologies to drive organizational and project transformations through tech-centric services. We specialize in connecting you with top-tier talent, blending the expertise of a solution-driven firm with the personalized service and cost-effectiveness of a recruitment agency.

"Throughout my tenure in the recruitment industry, I've collaborated with several recruiters. Among them, James and Icon stand out as the most exceptional.

James’ diligence and attention to detail in comprehending both the role and the company's cultural requirements are unparalleled. His intuitive nature elevates his understanding of the nuanced qualities our company looks for in its employees.”

"Since working with Icon, they’ve shown great communication and understanding of our specific talent needs.

We were able to efficiently hire a key number of Senior-level Software Developers in a matter of months.”

"Their specialization in IT stood out to us, and they were helpful in guiding us through several hiring needs within our Engineering division.

The turnaround time to fill the positions was amazing, as was the quality of candidates we received.”

"Working with James and his team has been a great experience. Icon consistently draws in top-tier talent from Toronto, and I always look forward to seeing the calibre of candidates that James presents to us consistently.

In a market with no shortage of options for external recruitment help, Icon is our go-to team for any technical roles we need assistance with.”

"During a pivotal growth phase, James and Icon emerged as vital partners for Andor Health. Their personalized approach delivered a tailored solution, enabling us to scale effectively.

Clear communication fostered a strong working relationship, resulting in excellent outcomes. James’ unwavering integrity at every stage made our collaboration comfortable and efficient. His commitment to meeting our needs ensured our overall satisfaction with the partnership's results.”

"Katherine has been one of the best recruiters I have had the pleasure of working with. She helped me secure my first leadership role in North America.

She was with me every step of the way, from the initial phone screen to the final offer letter, providing me with the support and guidance I needed.”

"James was great to work with!

Every step of the way, he provided reference material as well as regular and prompt communication about the current status of the process. Really great experience—I would recommend him to anyone looking for their next step.”

"James connected me with an exciting opportunity. He was proactive, thorough, responsive, and extremely helpful from the beginning of our conversation.

Every call and email I received from James was not only informative but also showed how much he cares. James made the entire process from interviewing to decision-making and even my early onboarding very smooth and pleasant.”

Technology + Talent