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Honed Partners is a specialist recruitment agency focused on AI/ML and high-impact engineering talent, operating from New York City and San Francisco while partnering with organizations across the US and beyond. The firm positions itself as reestablishing tech recruitment by combining bespoke headhunting with deep industry expertise to deliver deliberate introductionsthe right person, the right place, the right time. Honed concentrates on roles such as AI/ML Engineers, Software Engineers, Data Engineers, Data Scientists, Forward Deployed Engineers, and Engineering Directors, with a meaningful proportion of placements at director level and above. Its process emphasizes urgency and precision, moving fast without sacrificing rigor, and grounding every search in a nuanced understanding of each clients technology stack, culture, and business objectives. Clients ranging from innovative startups to global leaders, including Tencent, SEGA, NEP, Microsoft, Sony, and Embracer, trust Honed to access hard-to-reach candidates and build targeted, quality shortlists. Beyond search execution, the team provides end-to-end support that spans briefing, market mapping, outreach, interview coordination, and offer management, while sharing market insights, hiring optimization guidance, and retention-minded advice to help clients secure and keep top performers. Founded by three directors who rejected transactional hiring, Honed prioritizes long-term success and genuine partnerships, aligning candidate ambition with business impact rather than quotas. The firms tailored, consultative approach favors clarity over volume, candidate experience over churn, and cultural alignment over checkbox matching, resulting in placements that stick and teams that scale sustainably. Registered in England & Wales and ICO registered, Honed operates with high standards of professionalism, confidentiality, and data stewardship, bringing transparent communication and measurable momentum to every engagementwhether building a founding AI team, upgrading engineering leadership, or expanding product-facing data capability.
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