The Engineering Cloud
vs. The Recruiting Agency.
Traditional hiring is a slow, expensive gamble. Athen is a rigorous, instant engineering cloud. Stop reading resumes and start shipping code.
Metric
Time to Hire
Technical Quality
Cost Structure
Risk Factor
Traditional Agency
Time to Hire
30 – 60 Days
Searching, screening, interviewing…
Quality
Keyword Matched
Recruiters don’t code.
Cost
20-30% of Salary
Huge upfront finder’s fees.
Risk
High
Bad hires cost 2x salary.
Athen Cloud
Time to Hire
48 Hours
Pre-vetted, ready to deploy.
Quality
Top 0.5%
Algorithmic & System Design audits.
Cost
Simple Monthly
Cancel anytime. No massive fees.
Risk
Zero
2-week risk-free trial.
The Arbitrage Advantage
We tap into the global talent pool to find Silicon Valley caliber engineers without the Silicon Valley price tag.
AVG. COST (US SENIOR DEV)
$180,000+
+ Benefits (~$20k)
+ Equity
+ Office Overhead
+ Equity
+ Office Overhead
ATHEN (SENIOR DEV)
$80,000
+ Zero Overhead
+ Fully Managed Compliance
+ 2-Week Free Trial
+ Fully Managed Compliance
+ 2-Week Free Trial