Understanding Recruitment is a technology, software, and digital recruitment consultancy based in St. Albans, Hertfordshire, UK. Founded in 2007 by Dale Swords and Chris Jackson, the company has built a strong reputation in tech talent acquisition, supported by a team of over 90 specialist recruiters. Understanding Recruitment has expanded its reach internationally, opening an office in Boston, Massachusetts, in 2019, focusing on Artificial Intelligence and Backend Engineering roles.
The company offers a range of recruitment services, connecting top tech talent with leading organizations across the UK, Europe, and the US. Their expertise includes various programming languages and technologies such as Java, Python, and Machine Learning. Additionally, Understanding Recruitment provides consultancy services through its Understanding Solutions division, which delivers project resources in areas like Cloud, Data & AI, and Cyber Security. They also have a dedicated division for not-for-profit sector recruitment, bridging the gap between tech talent and organizations in need. The company is committed to excellence and has received multiple industry awards for its outstanding service.