15 years of technical recruiting experience specializing on technical positions for both consumer (B2C) and enterprise (B2B) software companies.
Senior Technical Recruiter @ Crunchyroll is a leading global destination and platform for Japanese anime and Asian content. Through applications including Crunchyroll for iPhone, iPad, Android, Playstation®3, Playstation®4, Xbox LIVE®, AppleTV, Roku, Internet-enabled TVs, set-top boxes, affiliate websites and its own streaming website, Crunchyroll delivers more than 25,000 episodes and 15,000 hours of officially-licensed content from leading Asian media producers direct to viewers translated professionally in multiple languages within minutes of TV broadcast. The company is profitable, and has over 600,000 paid subscribers.
Crunchyroll was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in San Francisco. Desired candidate will be a part of an exciting initiative that will directly interact with Crunchyroll and other channel initiatives such as Soompi TV, and CreativeBug, but will be an independent platform offering, which is backed by OTT(er) Media, AT&T and The Chernin Group. From July 2015 to Present (4 months) San Francisco, CASenior Technical Recruiter @ We have launched a new company, Ellation, built around the streaming platform developed here at Crunchyroll that allows us to stream content to all the devices we are available on such as Roku, Playstation, Chromecast, AppleTV and many others.
I recruit for most of the teams for Ellation, Crunchyroll and our sister company Creative Bug. From July 2015 to Present (4 months) San Francisco, CASenior Technical Recruiter @ StumbleUpon is a discovery engine that finds the best of the web, recommended for each user. The company is the #4 referrer of social traffic to content sites and has over 35 million registered users. StumbleUpon's recommendation technology is adaptive, shuffling between recommendation methods in real-time, depending on a person’s evolving preferences, interests, or mood.
• Recruiting top talent for various engineering teams at StumbleUpon (Platform Services, Site, Personalization, Advertising Platform, Mobile, DevOps). From September 2013 to June 2015 (1 year 10 months) San Francisco, CASenior Technical Recruiter @ Auction.com is the US's largest Real Estate Marketplace, having sold more than $25b of assets since 2010. Funded by Google Capital, Auction.com aims to continue to disrupt the online real estate market.
• Recruited top talent for Auction.com’s next-generation platform team and analytics infrastructure practice. From February 2013 to August 2013 (7 months) San Francisco Bay AreaContract Technical Recruiter @ StumbleUpon is a discovery engine that finds and recommends web content to its users. Its features allow users to discover and rate Web pages, photos, and videos that are personalized to their tastes and interests using peer-sourcing and social-networking principles.
• Recruited software engineers and product managers for StumbleUpon’s next-generation search and recommendation platform. Grew the next-generation Search and Recommendation Platform team from scratch. From August 2012 to January 2013 (6 months) San Francisco Bay AreaTalent Acquisition Manager (Contract) @ Betfair, based in the UK, pioneered the online sports betting exchange in 2000 and developed one of the world’s biggest betting communities. In addition to sports betting, the company also offers a portfolio of products including poker and other casino games. The company went IPO on the London Stock Exchange on October 2010. Hired to help grow the San Francisco development office.
• Recruited software engineers and product managers for Betfair's US Online Betting Exchange and Core Platform teams. From June 2011 to June 2012 (1 year 1 month) San Francisco Bay AreaIT Recruiter and Resource Manager @ Taos, founded in 1989, is an IT infrastructure consulting and services company that offers solutions across the strategic, management and tactical layers of IT and engineering organizations.
• Sourced and recruited IT professionals/consultants for complex IT Infrastructure projects. From November 2010 to April 2011 (6 months) San Francisco Bay AreaSenior Technical Recruiter and Account Manager @ GravityPeople, Inc. is a recruiting search firm based in San Francisco, CA. Customers range from early-stage venture backed technology companies to large publicly held organizations. GravityPeople has been named to the San Francisco Business Times' top 100 Fastest Growing Companies list for 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008.
• Recruited top talent for GravityPeople's enterprise and consumer software clients. From May 2000 to November 2010 (10 years 7 months) San Francisco Bay Area
Industrial Technology @ Cal Poly - San Luis ObispoLowell High School Larry Argueza is skilled in: Technical Recruiting, Vendor Management, Sourcing, Recruiting, Enterprise Software, Information Technology, Online Advertising, Talent Acquisition, Cloud Computing, Applicant Tracking..., E-commerce, Team Management, SDLC, Start-ups, Screening, Interviews, Management, Temporary Placement, Networking, Hiring, Internet Recruiting, Executive Search, College Recruiting, Search, Benefits Negotiation, Contract Recruitment, Consulting, CRM, Cold Calling, Screening Resumes, Human Resources, Staffing Services, Onboarding, IT Recruitment
Websites:
http://www.stumbleupon.com,
http://www.auction.com,
http://www.betfair.com