Puppies, Flowers, Rainbows and Kittens

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

They are a director of engineering at a midsize startup and just got their first headhunter inquiry for a CTO role. I realized that while there are some books on technology leadership careers, there aren’t many resources explaining the most senior levels. I’ve been a CTO for five and a half years.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 7, 2021

After going virtual in 2020, this year’s in-person return to Las Vegas saw updates from incoming CEO Adam Selipsky, CTO Werner Vogels and others, but “nothing came out of the 2021 re:Invent that felt really cool.” 3 ways to recruit engineers who fly under LinkedIn’s radar. Make EQ, not IQ, your hiring criteria.

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TechCrunch

JULY 19, 2021

Despite being one of the earliest adopters of using the world wide web to disrupt how its business is done and connect with more potential customers, the recruitment industry ironically remains one of the more fragmented and behind the times when it comes to using new, cloud based services to work more efficiently.

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TechEmpower CTO

MARCH 4, 2024

In the sphere of software engineering , AI is pivotal for corporate IT by automating coding, optimizing algorithms, and enhancing security to boost efficiency and minimize downtime. By automating routine and complex tasks alike, AI allows engineers to focus on innovation and strategic tasks.

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CIO

JULY 20, 2022

With an undergraduate degree in political science and time spent as a Peace Corps and AmeriCorps volunteer, Lain McGrath hardly envisioned a career in software engineering. Lain McGrath, benefits engineer, Gusto. I didn’t just want to be a software engineer — I wanted to be a software engineer at Gusto,” McGrath explains. “I

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CIO

APRIL 4, 2024

Running every two months, each programme cohort will recruit top talent through partnerships with leading universities in the Kingdom. Our commitment to Saudi Vision 2030 and our future in technology is unwavering. We’re focused on building unparalleled AI engineering capabilities within Saudi Arabia.

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CIO

JANUARY 9, 2023

Recruiting, retainment, and yes, adoption of lead-edge technology, are back on the radar of IT leaders. and in terms of certain aspects of recruiting, she also sees the glass as half full. “The But the CTO and co-founder says that scaling to meet that demand presents its own challenges, which require self-reflection.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Today, the company announced $14 million new funding from Greylock, with participation from Imaginary Ventures and a group of angel investors, including Everlane founder and CEO Michael Preysman, Hopin CTO Anthony Kennada and Datadog COO Adam Blitzer. It also brought in Angular founder Misko Hevery as its chief technology officer.

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CIO

AUGUST 28, 2023

For current and aspiring CIOs, Loura offers important leadership lessons he learned during his career: One, stay connected to others, namely peers and recruiters, who can offer invaluable insights, information, and introductions. NTT i 3 ), a research and development center; and CIO and CTO of Magellan Health. Second, be intentional.

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CIO

APRIL 24, 2024

What is a CTO? The chief technology officer (CTO) is the senior executive who focuses on the technological requirements, opportunities, and challenges within an organization. What does a CTO do? What does a CTO do? Years ago, the CTO most often led the infrastructure function.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 10, 2020

As remote work continues to solidify its place as a critical aspect of how businesses exist these days, a startup that has built a platform to help companies source and bring on one specific category of remote employees — engineers — is taking on some more funding to meet demand. Turing is not disclosing its valuation.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Foundry / AI Priorities Study 2023 The ideal individual to assume this role should have much more than top technology and AI skills, says Colin Reeves, principal data and AI recruiter at ConSol Partners in Los Angeles. Ozzie Coto, chief AI officer and CTO at The Cult Branding Co.,

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TechCrunch

MARCH 24, 2021

UI-licious’ co-founders, chief technology officer Eugene Cheah (left) and chief executive officer Shi Ling Tai (right). Founded in 2016 by Shi Ling Tai and Eugene Cheah, UI-licious serves companies of all sizes, and its current clients include Daimler, Jones Lang LaSalle and tech recruitment platform Glints.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 23, 2022

With the economic turbulence, recruiting is slowing down. In lieu of expanded hiring and recruiting teams, Lydia Han makes the case that software can provide assistance — Han is the co-founder and CEO of ModernLoop, a platform built around a scheduling engine for remote interviews. It’s not limited to tech.

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Honeycomb

AUGUST 19, 2022

Or, the small crisis with engineering management. In 2018, Honeycomb co-founder & CTO Charity Majors wrote a blog post titled, “An Engineer’s Bill of Rights (and Responsibilities).” The software engineering community was rethinking some long-held ideas about engineering career paths. No rights for them.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

I’ve been writing about how life is different for software company CIOs for years — more specifically, on how they must make clearer distinctions between IT and product engineering than it is now for CIOs in other industries. Martin-Flickinger, who, before Adobe, was CIO of McAfee and VeriSign, became CTO of Starbucks for many years.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 6, 2021

Will that stellar engineer become a great CTO? Starting with the assumption that 90% of startups will fail and the most successful ones take an average of six years to IPO, founders must make careful decisions about whom they invite to join the core team. Should your product person be opinionated or a team player?

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Erik Bernhardsson

DECEMBER 12, 2023

I even got this particular section framed and hung up at our office: Your mission Let's say you were employed as a CTO behind the front lines and you wanted to destroy productivity for as long as you can without getting caught. Technology When joining, require a 6-18 months rewrite of core systems. Blame the previous CTO.

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CIO

JANUARY 11, 2024

Two of the top executive recruiters in the CIO retained search space, Shawn Banerji and Martha Heller, joined me for the first episode of 2024 to share their insights on a range of talent-related issues, including hiring trends, hybrid work questions, and the critical skills companies are looking for at the executive level. Oshkosh Corp.

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CIO

MARCH 23, 2023

Alongside all the evidence that getting your developers working on AI is good for your business, there’s mounting proof that even providing the opportunity to work on—and work with—AI has a positive effect on job satisfaction, recruitment, and retention. Getting this right matters a lot today.

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SoCal CTO

MARCH 2, 2015

As the organizer of the LA CTO Forum , I get lots of inquiries by job seekers and people looking for CTO / VP Engineering talent. I’ve written quite a bit about aspects of this topic, especially from the perspective of startup founders looking for talent – you can find these in: Startup CTO.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Enter Emi , the latest company targeting technology to this portion of the workforce with a conversational artificial intelligence recruiting tool. The technology automates communication between global enterprises and candidates using a conversational interface.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 24, 2021

Ai Palette is based in Singapore, with an engineering hub in Bangalore. Its funding will be used to expand into more markets and fill engineering and data science roles. Ai Palette’s first product is Foresight Engine, which tracks trends like ingredients or flavors, analyzes why they are popular and predicts how long demand will last.

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CIO

JANUARY 26, 2024

s wholesale pivot to technology has transformed not only the automaker’s business operations but its corporate identity. “We We have become much more of a software company than we were 10 to 20 years ago,” says John Musser, director of engineering for Ford’s commercial division, Ford Pro. Ford Motor Co.’s

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 22, 2022

Mavram co-founded Complete with CTO Zack Field last year and took the company through Y Combinator’s Winter 2022 cohort. Mavram used to work on the product team at Google, while Field’s background is in engineering at various late-stage startups, including Uber and Opendoor, the pair told TechCrunch. WTF is a 409A?

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OTS Solutions

MAY 2, 2019

Predictions for the next decade show that several big industries will run into talent shortages, which means that the past methods for recruitment aren’t working as well in the present. Knowledge engineering will grow with the increase in AI adoption across industries.

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Hacker Earth Developers Blog

APRIL 22, 2021

With a wider talent pool to pick from, recruiters have had their work cut out for them to make good hires. The same is also true of tech recruiters who, whether hiring for interns or full-time employees, need to transform their practices, right from the grassroots level. Is there still a need for the “human element” to be present?

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

A group of former Meta engineers is building a platform to help enterprises deploy machine learning models at the speed of big tech companies. The San Francisco, California-headquartered startup automates repetitive tasks in the machine learning pipeline to allow data scientists and engineers to focus on higher-value, more creative tasks.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 30, 2022

Founders: Co-founders Jeremy Dorn and Graham McNicoll both used to work at Education.com as chief architect and CTO respectively. Founders: CTO Dillon Carns and CEO Alex Feiszli left their software engineering gigs to develop Netmaker. After Education.com ’s exit in 2019, the two of them began working on GrowthBook.

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TechCrunch

JULY 20, 2021

Co-founded by Ben Thompson, its chief executive officer, and chief technology officer Dave Tong, Employment Hero is used by 6,000 businesses, with a total of 250,000 employees. The new capital will be used to hire for its engineering teams and for the company’s continuing international expansion.

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CTOvision

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

Scott Sorensen , the Chief Technology Officer with Ancestry.com , delivered a keynote that examined issues relevant to analysts from throughout the community. ancestry CTO Scott Sorensen says [link] 's business is all about data and telling stories from that data #DataAnalytics.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Fellow founder and co-CEO Josh Mangel will temporarily assume the role of chief executive while Hurst leads the search and subsequent transition in leadership with the help of a global executive recruitment firm. CTO and co-founder Zain Allarakhia will remain on the board and serve as a senior advisor to the company.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 5, 2021

Chronosphere , the scalable cloud native monitoring tool launched in 2019 by two former Uber engineers, announced a $43.4 The two founders, CEO Martin Mao and CTO Rob Skillington, created the open-source M3 monitoring project while they were working at Uber, and left in 2019 to launch Chronosphere, a startup based on that project.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Jessie Auguste, software engineer at Cybsafe. Jessie Auguste, a software engineer at the behavioral risk platform company, says the firm’s technology team took part in an asynchronous Raspberry Pi advent calendar challenge over Christmas, building their own Pi project and communicating with each other on a Slack channel.

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Hacker Earth Developers Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

We have been virtually hosting this tech conference of (and for) tech recruiters and engineering managers since 2020, and this was the first time we got to meet everyone in person. After all, to recruit the best, it makes sense to learn from the best. The best thing about a tech recruiting event? The insights.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 17, 2022

Since then, the startup has made some significant moves beyond just the funding, including growing to a total of 18 employees and bringing on aerospace industry veteran and former Airbus CTO Christine Tovee. So that seems to be an attractive factor for both talent recruitment and investors.”

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TechCrunch

MARCH 29, 2022

There’s no textbook-approved technique for building a startup engineering team: in the early days, everyone wears several hats. But when a company enters its growth phase, the recruiting process is systematized, new hires are sorted into discrete units, and a thin layer of management is applied to keep everything on track.

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