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Case Study - How We Helped Hire Top-Tier Tech Talent for Software Development, Cloud Computing, and DevOps Roles

Updated: Apr 19


How We Helped Hire Top-Tier Tech Talent for Software Development, Cloud Computing, and DevOps Roles

One of our client, a rapidly growing tech startup based in Bangalore, required a team of high-quality software developers, cloud computing experts, and DevOps engineers to scale their product development operations. As part of their strategy to expand into new markets, they needed specialized IT talent to meet their aggressive growth targets.


Client Profile - The company, with a focus on cloud-based solutions, was finding it increasingly difficult to attract the right talent due to the competitive nature of Bangalore’s tech ecosystem.

  • Company Size: Mid-sized startup with over 100 employees.

  • Industry: SaaS (Software-as-a-Service) offering cloud solutions.

  • Hiring Needs: Multiple software developers, cloud engineers, and DevOps professionals.

  • Hiring Challenge: Difficulty in sourcing qualified candidates amidst the fierce competition for tech talent in Bangalore.


Hiring Challenges faced by our client

Tech talent is in high demand in Bangalore, often leading to significant hiring challenges for companies, regardless of their size.

Our client was no exception, facing a few key challenges that hindered their ability to build an efficient team quickly:

  1. Talent Shortage: With Bangalore being a tech hub, competition for top-tier software developers, cloud engineers, and DevOps experts was fierce. It became increasingly difficult to find candidates who not only had the necessary technical skills but also fit into the company’s culture.

  2. Time Constraints: The client was under pressure to fill multiple roles within a tight timeframe to keep their product development on track. This urgency meant they needed to move quickly while ensuring that the hires were of the highest quality.

  3. Diverse Skill Sets Required: The roles spanned across multiple areas of technology, including software development, cloud computing, and DevOps. Finding candidates with a diverse and specialized skill set who could seamlessly integrate into the team was another hurdle.

  4. Unclear Employer Branding: As a startup, the client struggled with employer branding, making it harder to attract top talent compared to larger, well-known companies and established brands in the tech space.



Our Approach and Strategy

To address the client’s specific needs, we implemented a comprehensive and strategic recruitment approach tailored to their requirements.

Our deep knowledge of Bangalore's IT job market and our extensive network allowed us to execute an effective recruitment strategy.

  1. Tailored Recruitment Process: We customized our recruitment process to match the specific needs of the client’s tech stack. Our process involved rigorous screening for technical expertise, soft skills, and cultural fit. Each candidate was tested on their proficiency in specific technologies, including JavaScript frameworks, cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure), and continuous integration tools.

  2. Sourcing Strategy: We leveraged our strong relationships with top job boards, LinkedIn, and niche platforms specific to the Bangalore tech market. Additionally, we tapped into our own database of pre-vetted candidates, speeding up the hiring process.

  3. Focused Employer Branding: To enhance the client’s employer brand, we showcased their company culture and values during the recruitment process. This helped make the roles more attractive to high-caliber candidates who were looking for not just a job, but an opportunity to contribute to a fast-growing startup.

  4. Comprehensive Screening and Assessment: We didn’t just focus on technical skills; we also assessed candidates for problem-solving abilities, communication skills, and their ability to work in collaborative, fast-paced environments.



The Result

Our approach yielded remarkable results for the client. Within just two months, we successfully filled all the required positions, helping the startup meet their growth targets and launch their product on schedule.

  1. Time to Hire: We significantly reduced the typical time-to-hire for tech roles in Bangalore, filling all positions in just 8 weeks. Our streamlined process ensured that the client didn’t experience any unnecessary delays.

  2. Quality of Hire: Every candidate we placed passed rigorous technical assessments and cultural fit interviews, ensuring that they could contribute to the client’s success from day one. The client reported a high level of satisfaction with the technical abilities and collaboration skills of the new hires.

  3. Client Satisfaction: The client was thrilled with the outcome. Their product development team was now complete with the necessary expertise in software development, cloud infrastructure, and DevOps. The client saw an increase in productivity and innovation due to the newly hired top-tier talent.

  4. Employee Retention: With our strategic focus on cultural fit and long-term potential, the client has reported a high retention rate among the new hires, with most employees still with the company after 6 months.



Key Lessons - Hired tech talent for software development

This case study highlights several crucial takeaways for businesses looking to hire top tech talent for software development in Bangalore:

  1. Strong Employer Branding: Even smaller companies can compete for top talent if they effectively showcase their company culture and growth opportunities.

  2. Tailored Recruitment: A one-size-fits-all approach doesn’t work for specialized tech hiring. Companies must have a tailored recruitment strategy that addresses the unique requirements of the role and the company.

  3. Leveraging Networks: Effective IT recruitment in Bangalore relies heavily on tapping into a strong network and using niche job platforms to source qualified candidates.

  4. Quality Over Quantity: While speed is important, companies must prioritize quality over quantity when hiring for critical tech roles to avoid costly turnover.


If you’re struggling to find the right candidates for your software development, cloud computing, or DevOps roles, let us help you streamline your hiring process. Whether you’re a startup or an MNC, our Bangalore IT staffing solutions are designed to meet your unique needs.


Contact us today to get started on building a high-performing tech team! Reach out now.


In conclusion, through our deep expertise in tech hiring in Bangalore, we helped our client overcome the challenges of sourcing top-tier talent.


By implementing a tailored approach, leveraging our network, and focusing on quality over speed, we were able to deliver outstanding results that not only met but exceeded their expectations.


If your company is looking for similar results, don’t hesitate to contact us today and take the first step toward your own staffing success.


How can you help us find the right people for our company?

Think of us as your personal talent scout! At Exlcareer, we're dedicated to finding the perfect match for your open positions. We'll handle everything from posting job ads to interviewing candidates and even onboarding new hires. Our team of experienced recruiters uses the latest tools and techniques to identify top talent, ensuring a smooth and successful hiring process.


Let Exlcareer handle your hiring needs. Contact us now to discuss your specific requirements and discover how we can help you attract the best talent.

Do you work with companies in my area?

We have a global reach but a strong presence in Delhi, India, and Dallas, Texas, United States. Whether you're looking to hire locally or internationally, Exlcareer can help you find the right talent for your company.


In India, we have covered more than 100+ cities some of the following cities:

  • Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Pune, Ahmedabad, Jaipur, Chandigarh and more.


In the United States, we have covered more than 20+ cities some of the following cities:

What kinds of jobs ExlCareer specialize in?

We specialize in a wide range of roles, from entry-level to executive positions. Whether you need a software engineer, a customer service representative, or a marketing manager, we can help you find the perfect candidate.


Here are some examples of common roles we specialize in:

  • Technology: Software engineers, data scientists, DevOps engineers, IT project managers, cybersecurity analysts

  • Sales and Marketing: Sales representatives, marketing managers, content writers, social media managers, digital marketers

  • Finance and Accounting: Accountants, financial analysts, auditors, treasurers, controllers

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  • Education: Teachers, professors, tutors, school administrators, counselors

  • Other Niche profiles


Contact us now to discuss your specific hiring needs and let us help you find the right talent for your company.

How long does the ExlCareer RPO process take?

The length of the RPO process can vary depending on the specific role and the complexity of the search. However, we strive to fill positions as quickly as possible without compromising on quality.


Our typical turnaround time is 24-48 hours. This means that we can often provide you with a shortlist of qualified candidates within just a few days of receiving your job requisition.


Here's how our RPO process works:

  1. Initial consultation: We'll start by discussing your specific hiring needs and goals. This will help us understand the type of talent you're looking for and the timeline for filling the position.

  2. Requirements analysis: Based on our initial consultation, we'll conduct a thorough analysis of your job requirements. This will help us identify the key skills and experience that candidates should have.

  3. Candidate sourcing: We'll use a variety of sourcing methods to identify potential candidates for your role. This may include job boards, social media, employee referrals, and our extensive network of talent.

  4. Candidate screening: We'll carefully review each candidate's resume and cover letter to ensure that they meet the minimum qualifications for the role. We may also conduct initial phone interviews to narrow down the pool of candidates.

  5. Candidate presentation: Once we've identified the top candidates, we'll present them to you for your review. We'll provide you with detailed information about each candidate's qualifications and experience.

  6. Job offer and onboarding: If you select a candidate, we'll help you extend a job offer and negotiate terms. We can also provide support with onboarding to ensure a smooth transition for the new hire.


Contact us now to discuss your requirements and learn more about how Exlcareer can help you find the right talent for your company.

How can I trust that you'll find the best candidates?

At Exlcareer, Our success is directly tied to your success, so we're dedicated to finding the best possible candidates for your open positions.


We utilize a rigorous screening process to evaluate each candidate's skills, experience, and cultural fit. We also conduct thorough reference checks to verify their qualifications. Our goal is to present you with a shortlist of highly qualified candidates who align with your company's specific needs and values.


By partnering with Exlcareer, you can be confident that you're working with a trusted RPO firm that is dedicated to helping you achieve your hiring goals.


How soon can we start? And how to start?

We're ready to start working with you as soon as you are! To get started, simply contact us to schedule a consultation. Our team will discuss your specific hiring needs and provide you with a customized solution.



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