Austin Douglas Email & Phone Number

San Francisco, California, Us

Executive search for CTO & VP Engineering

San Francisco, Ca, Us

Clients included: Assembled, Cortex, Elevate Labs, Fairmarkit, Lime, NextRoll, Ontra.ai, Otter.ai, Uptool, Watershed, and others.www.paradigm.so

San Francisco, California, Us

The Growth practice includes a team of recruiters dedicated to venture capital-backed start-ups in rapid growth and expansion phases. Riviera has worked with 300+ unicorns (both before and after that status), representing the companies disrupting industries by defining new categories of products, services, or entire markets, and knows the transformational leaders that can guide transitioning companies. Clients included: Alation, Buoyant, Clari, Coco Robotics, Docker, Endor Labs, Impact, Instabug, Life360, Medtrainer, Netlify, Nursa, Otter.ai, Pie Insurance, Pinecone, Postscript, Recurrency, Retail Zipline, Via, Watershed, Whatnot, Zum, and others.

Beverly Hills, Ca, Us

I focused on Product and Technology executive level searches at Safire.Clients included: Biproxi, DRINKS, Factual (acquired by Foursquare), Fetch Rewards, Forwardline Financial, Loot Crate, PEAK6 Investments, Specright, Starz, Super League Gaming, and others.

New York, New York, Us

*Oversaw five teams (20 total) of technical recruiters in Los Angeles and San Francisco.*Directly managed a team that specialized in placing security and infrastructure engineers in Los Angeles.*Hired, trained, and developed internal staff, including directors, group managers, and entry-level recruiters.

*Founded and operated a search firm specializing in placing high-level software engineers in Los Angeles.*Built a team of 4 recruiters and successfully completed 15 searches.*Managed the acquisition of Flighter by Talener.

New York, New York, Us

*Built a new team of recruiters specializing in placing .NET, Java and QA Engineers in Los Angeles.*Led three teams of recruiters including two group managers.*Office generated 350 placements over three years.*Established new client relationships while maintaining strong connections with repeat customers.*Promoted an office director, three group managers, and multiple entry-level recruiters into senior roles.*Helped rebuild a training program for technical recruiters and account managers.

New York, New York, Us

*Managed #3 team (out of 15) in the company, specializing in placing project managers, product managers and business analysts in New York City.*Rose to #2 recruiter in the company (out of 50) by personally filling 30 positions in 2013.*Promoted a group manager and two senior relationship managers

New York, New York, Us

*Generated 20 placements in first 18 months as an entry-level recruiter.*Assisted in training new employees on recruiting, technical tools, and business development strategies.*Juggled business development, recruiting, and account management responsibilities.

Bachelor Of Arts, Geography

Education record

High School