Software Engineering Recruitment Agency — Manchester

Specialist software engineer recruitment agency in Manchester

Nigel Wright Group is a specialist software recruitment agency based in Manchester, dedicated to connecting businesses with the best talent in the North West. With extensive expertise in software engineering recruitment, we support clients in finding the right people for their needs. Whether it’s hiring full-stack developers, project managers, or building entire software teams, we’re here to help.

Our tailored software recruitment services are designed to cater to the unique needs of hiring managers. Beyond software engineering recruitment, we assist a wide range of software companies in filling key positions across disciplines such as Sales, Marketing, HR, Finance and other critical operational areas Our bespoke approach ensures long-term success for both clients and candidates.

To discuss your software recruitment needs and find out more about our software development or software company recruitment expertise, please contact us directly or use the chat feature to speak with a member of our support team. For candidates, visit our vacancies job board to explore the latest opportunities, submit your CV for review and follow us on social media for career updates.

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Our track record as a software recruitment company

We work with a variety of organisations, from startups and SMEs to large corporations, helping them hire the best talent for their needs. Our clients span industries such as Digital & Technology, Consumer, Industrial, and Services. We also recruit for Charities, Housing Associations, Health and Education providers, and Government departments including the following regional employers:

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We’ve completed software developer/software engineering recruitment projects at the following non-tech organisations:

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Clients praise our software recruitment expertise:

“Thanks to Nigel Wright Group, we’ve hired C# Developers, Ruby on Rails Developers, Delphi Developers, BI Developers, and SQL Developers, to name a few, as well as Software Development Manager, Software Delivery Manager, and Software Support Engineer positions. The service is always good and I’m satisfied with the quality of candidates we’ve recruited.” Head of IT, CET

“Nigel Wright Group has been a trusted partner for several years, successfully recruiting for various roles within my team, including C#/ASP.NET Developer, Full Stack Developer, and Database Developer positions. Their consultants consistently identify candidates who not only possess the required technical expertise but also align with our company culture.” Director of IS, Home Group

“IBEX Innovations required a Software Engineer to design, develop, and test solutions using the C++ programming language. This role required highly specialised technical and problem-solving expertise, presenting a complex hiring challenge. Nevertheless, Nigel Wright’s consultant found us an ideal candidate and delivered excellent support during the process.” Head of Software, IBEX Innovation

“We partnered with the Nigel Wright Group to recruit a Business Intelligence Product Manager and a Marketing Manager – the latter being a newly created role aimed at enhancing our market visibility. Collaborating with their consultants was effortless, ensuring a smooth and efficient hiring process. They successfully identified two highly qualified candidates for us.” HR Generalist, MRI Software

“Nigel Wright Group has helped us hire various software development roles including Principal Developer, Umbraco Developer, and VB.NET Developer positions. I find their recruitment consultants to be very approachable, as well as honest about the candidates they put forward for our vacancies. They have done a very good job in what is a difficult employment market.” HR Manager, NCFE

“Newcastle Building Society required C# Software Developer, Java Developer, and IBM Platform Developer positions. Nigel Wright Group’s consultant demonstrated great relationship management skills during the hiring process and found some good candidates for the roles. We were delighted to appoint three great candidates.” Talent Acquisition Advisor, Newcastle Building Society

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“Beyond sourcing talent for other parts of our organization, Nigel Wright Group has supported us in filling critical positions within our tech team, such as our Head of Software Development and roles for C++ and Java Developers. Their consultants are highly skilled professionals and true specialists. I am delighted to maintain this valuable partnership.” Global Head of Recruitment, Nomad Digital

“Northumbrian Water has partnered with the Nigel Wright Group for over 30 years, during which they have successfully filled positions and roles at every level of our organisation including within Software Development, Marketing, HR, and Finance. The consultants that I have personally dealt with have been highly professional and a delight to work with.” Head of HR, Northumbrian Water

“Morrison Data Services has relied on Nigel Wright for many years to support both temporary and permanent hiring needs. Most recently, I required a contract resource for our test team. The consultant was incredibly supportive and demonstrated a genuine commitment to sourcing the right candidates for the role. I would gladly use them again.” Senior QA Test Lead, Morrison Data Services

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“Over the years Sage has leveraged Nigel Wright Group’s strong networks to hire C++ Developers, C# Developers, WinForms Developers, Front End Web Developers, and BI Developers for our teams. Their consultants offer good levels of communication throughout the various recruitment processes. There’s usually a quick turnaround too, which is great.” Development Manager, Sage Group

“I’ve historically been opposed to using recruiters, but years of missteps and wasted effort made me recognise the need for professional support in the hiring process. Partnering with the Nigel Wright Group has been an excellent investment. They’ve saved me time, minimised stress, and provided outstanding candidates, who I have happily hired.” UK Managing Director, ThinkSmart Software

“We are extremely satisfied with the support provided by Nigel Wright Group. Their IT recruitment specialists have assisted us in hiring over 10 new team members. Key placements include Frontend and Backend Developers, Java Developers, a PL/SQL Developer, a Contract Angular Developer, Business Analysts, and Project Managers.” Group Operations Coordinator, Unilink Software

Searching for Manchester software recruiting firms or software recruitment services in the North West?

If you require the services of a recruitment agency for software engineers or a software company recruitment specialist, our team is ready to assist. Please email our marketing department via the email address below and a member of our team will respond on the same working day and direct your enquiry to the most appropriate consultant.