The Netherlands
Amsterdam
Matching bright minds with bold ideas in the Netherlands’ tech capital
Canals, Creativity, and Cloud Careers
Amsterdam is a city that blends history and innovation like no other. It’s not just known for its canals and creativity—it’s a key player in Europe’s tech sector. The Netherlands has built a digital-first foundation with investments in 5G, fibre-optic networks, and secure infrastructure. Amsterdam leads the charge, recently ranked the 4th best European city for startups and home to tech giants like Adyen, Booking.com, and Uber.
Across the country, the tech industry supports over 250,000 jobs, and flexible working is part of the culture. A third of Dutch workers are on flexible contracts, and independent contractors are thriving in sectors like fintech, AI, and cloud computing. For global candidates, Amsterdam and cities like Rotterdam, Eindhoven, and Utrecht offer endless opportunities in data science, cybersecurity, and software development. It’s a tech scene big on ambition and even bigger on possibilities.
The official language is Dutch
English is widely understood, especially in tech workplaces and among international residents
The currency is the Euro or EUR
$1 gets you around €0.96, helpful for planning a career move to this innovative city
Amsterdam has over 872,000 residents
Known for its canals and creativity, it’s also a powerhouse for AI, sustainability, and smart city technologies
The average price of a takeaway coffee is €4.00
Whether on a bike or in a meeting, coffee keeps Amsterdam’s thriving tech scene connected and energised
MA in the Netherlands
Amsterdam has been one of our key focuses in the Netherlands, and it’s easy to see why. As one of Europe’s top cities for startups, it’s a place where innovation thrives. From fintech to AI and cloud computing, businesses across the Netherlands are pushing boundaries, creating a huge demand for tech talent to bring their ideas to life.
We invest in this region because the opportunities are endless. While Amsterdam leads the way, cities like Rotterdam, Eindhoven, and Utrecht are also key players in the country’s booming tech scene. Our consultants work exclusively in their specific markets, whether that’s Executive Search, IT Sales, or roles in cybersecurity and cloud computing. They know their markets inside out and share a genuine passion for connecting businesses with the talent needed to drive innovation forward.
Our Verticals
Meet your local experts
Meet the Amsterdam teamBook a Call
- Cédric D'Harveng
- BeNeLux Business Manager
If you’re ready to explore opportunities in [Belgium’s] growing tech scene, let’s make it happen.
Unlock Leadership Potential Now
Damien Divenot - IT Sales Practice Leader - Benelux Market
With an exclusive network of senior IT leaders across the Benelux region, our Headhunter, Damien, specializes in connecting businesses with senior professionals who can lead digital transformation and drive growth.
Ready to find the leader who can take your business to the next level? Let us help you find the right fit.