about us

Hydra is your partner for finding Rust talent.

who we are

We are an international team based in Berlin, with founders from the USA, Austria, and France. As current and former developers, we use our skills to identify exceptional technical talent across the globe.

Rahul

Rahul 🇺🇸

CEO

Karl

Karl 🇦🇹

CTO

Victor

Victor 🇫🇷

CPO

our story

As open source and Rust enthusiasists, we noticed that despite Rust's popularity among developers, companies still struggled in finding good Rust talent. We started Hydra to help companies with this problem, placing hundreds of devs at world class technical organizations.

FAQs

Hydra is a recruitment agency specializing in Rust developers for the blockchain sector. We connect you with top talent by tapping into the GitHub open-source ecosystem.

We charge a 15% commission based on the developer’s annual salary. You only pay if you hire a candidate we introduce to you.

We start with a consultation to understand your technical needs and company culture. This helps us find the right fit. Typically, you’ll receive candidates within two weeks of signing the contract.

We focus on developers active in open-source Rust projects. Unlike traditional marketplaces, we identify talent based on their contributions to the GitHub community, ensuring they are highly skilled and experienced with modern development tools like CI/CD.

No problem—if you hire a developer elsewhere, there’s no fee. We only charge when a hire is made through Hydra.