Spectrum Search

We help the world’s most ambitious Web3 companies hire the talent they need to scale. Fast. Founded in 2018 by Craig Oliver, Spectrum Search is the trusted recruitment partner for the decentralised future — working with early-stage startups, global protocols, DAOs, DeFi platforms, exchanges, and Web2 giants entering Web3. We connect top-tier talent with the teams building the next internet — from Solidity engineers and ZK experts to token economists, growth leads, and C-suite operators. Why Spectrum? 🧠 Web3-native recruiters with deep domain fluency Access to pre-vetted talent across engineering, product, and operations Proprietary tech platform: Spectrum Ignite Global talent pools across EU, US, MENA & Asia 🧭 Founder-led strategy and technical insight at every level of the hiring journey Our CSO, Peter Wood, is a 3-time crypto founder with 8-figure raises and strategic advisory roles at Outlier Ventures — helping sharpen our understanding of what exceptional talent looks like in Web3. Examples of Core Roles We Deliver Engineering • Smart Contracts • Security • Product • Marketing & Community BD & Partnerships • DeFi Finance • Tokenomics • Legal & Compliance DevOps • Design (UI/UX) • Growth • Data & Analytics • Executive & Operations HR & People • QA • Education • Customer Success • Technical Writing Some of the Web3 Sectors We Serve DeFi & CeFi • GameFi • NFTs • DAOs • ZK & Privacy Tech • AI x Web3 L1s & L2s • Modular Blockchains • Decentralised Storage • Developer Tooling Real World Assets • Wallets & Payments • Cross-Chain Infra • RegTech Web3 Social • Oracles • Sustainability x Web3 • Decentralised ID 🤝 Let’s Build Together Hiring Web3 talent? Or looking for your next move in the decentralised economy? DM us or visit to partner or view case studies.