Liam Young 

Liam Young is the kind of recruiter who makes building high-performing engineering teams feel effortless. Based in Melbourne/Naarm, he partners with some of APAC’s most forward-thinking tech companies to connect them with top software and QA talent. With a strong background in technical recruitment and experience working abroad, Liam brings both global perspective and a people-first mindset to everything he does.

At Kaliba, Liam specialises in recruiting across the software engineering spectrum - from frontend, backend and full stack developers, through to QA engineers and engineering leaders. Whether it’s an Engineering Manager ready to scale a team or a QA tester looking to own their craft, Liam knows how to uncover the right fit and make meaningful, lasting connections. His approach is simple: understand the need, connect the right people, and build relationships that go well beyond the placement.

Outside of work, Liam’s calm, collaborative energy is something colleagues and candidates alike value. His time overseas helped shape how he connects across cultures, teams and tech stacks - and back on home turf, he’s passionate about helping both clients and candidates find roles and people they’ll be proud to grow with.

Whether you’re growing a high-performing product team or ready to take the next step in your tech career across Australia or the broader APAC region, Liam’s always up for a chat. Reach out and connect with Liam today and let’s talk about how he can help you build a team worth leading, or land a role you’ll thrive in.