Boutique Search for Women in Engineering

Connecting you to top tech roles
+ coaching you to own your worth.

Connecting Women Engineers with Top Tech Companies

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The Challenge

Women make up just 20% of the software engineering market and often navigate career decisions alone, leaving money on the table and missing opportunities to uplevel.

OUR SOLUTION

We combine strategic connections and expert coaching to help you land the right role and secure the offer you deserve.

$20K-$50k+ average comp increases

200+ venture-backed companies

2000+ women engineers in extended network

12+ years tech recruiting expertise

How we help

1

Strategic Connections

We connect you directly to opportunities at leading tech companies, from established giants to promising startups.

How we help:

  • Free intro call to assess your goals

  • Access to 200+ actively hiring companies via network

  • Direct connections to VC-backed startups

  • Personalized role matching

  • Market insights and offer data

  • Support throughout your search

2

Negotiation Coaching

Get expert guidance to navigate offers and negotiations with confidence, helping you secure the compensation you deserve.

Additional Benefits:

  • Average $20k-$50k+ compensation increases

  • Custom negotiation strategies and scripts

  • Expert equity guidance

  • Career clarity coaching

  • Guaranteed offer increase

  • Support until you close

  • "Danielle's coaching completely changed how I approached negotiations. She helped me understand my market value and gave me the confidence to ask for what I deserved. Result: $45k increase in total comp."

    Meta | Senior Engineer

  • "The equity calculator and coaching on startup negotiations was invaluable. Danielle helped me evaluate multiple offers and negotiate a founding engineer role with significant equity upside."

    Startup | Founding Engineer

  • "Having Danielle in my corner made all the difference. From interview prep to final negotiation, I felt confident and prepared. Secured a $30k increase over initial offer."

    Uber | Senior Software Engineer

Founded by Danielle McLaughlin

After 12 years of working with technical talent at companies like Waymo, Square and Lyft, Danielle created 18C to ensure women engineers continue to have a voice and opportunities for success in tech.

Join 18C

How it works:

  • Free intro call to build your profile

  • Access curated roles through our network app

  • Get coaching support when needed

  • Join community events and VC networks