Scott Knowles Email & Phone Number

United States

Our core expertise is hiring key engineers, executives and product team build outs. Our focus is on building cohesive high-velocity teams and high value leaders and IC's who will always deliver a successful outcome. Working in tandem with founders and executive management we function as dedicated executive search consultants - strategic recruiting partners.

San Francisco, California, US

Talent partner full cycle recruiter for Dolby ATG, Research Labs, Acquisition/Start up Initiatives, Hybrik Cloud, Applied AI, Computational Neuroscience, Computer Vision and Imaging, Consumer Electronics and Dolby Atmos/Vision product groups.

San Mateo, CA, US

Engaged with GoPro in a restart/ turn around mode, built out HW/Firmware, Aerial, OpticalImaging Group which included Electro-Mechanical, Optoelectronics, Sensors.

Santa Clara, California, US

Owned full life cycle end to end recruiting, sourcing, diversity and strategic key hire pipelines for Cloud Platform, Cloud Solutions, Big Data, and SDI - Software Defined Infrastructure.After Intel's Nervana acquisition in 2016, owned all hiring for SW, HW, Data Science, Algorithm teams, Machine Learning - Deep Learning Computational Graph, Marketing.

Sunnyvale, California, US

Matterport is a 3D media startup shaking up the 3D world. Our team has developed an end-to-end 3D media platform that allows anyone to create, edit, and share 3D models of real-world spaces.

Mountain View, CA, US

In August 2012 Lauder Partners acquired the assets of OnLive, Inc. to form OL2. Equipped with a substantial patent portfolio covering streaming low latency CPU/GPU intensive applications for enterprise, cloud solutions, 3D simulation and cloud gaming. Successfully hired and managed strategic recruiting, sourcing teams, hired core engineering, devops.

San Mateo, CA, US

Jaunt's technology combines computational photography, statistical algorithms, massively parallel processing, cutting-edge hardware and virtual reality. Hired by Redpoint Ventures entrepreneur in residence/founders to build and grow early stage core teams in companies first year. Successfully attracted and hired vp content sw/hw and infrastructure helping.

Mountain View, CA, US

Security Software, cloud, mobile markets.

Santa Clara, California, US

Sourced/Recruited Infoblox’s first Director Hardware Engineering, ATG Group - Principal Engineers and Sr backend sw engineers, Santa Clara/ Vancouver BC.

Digital Marketing Technology Company offering SaaS based Audience Data Cloud. Responsible for full life cycle recruiting and executive search across full company spectrum.(Acquired by Walmart Labs)

Santa Clara, California, US

Executive Search Group - Diversity Strategic Sourcing - Senior member of a 2 person pilot diversity recruiting initiative chartered to increase Intel’s executive level hiring for Digital Enterprise Group. Helped design and execute program, exceeded all milestones and program marked as outstanding success with Intel executive management. Executive Search.

London, GB

Key member of strategic sourcing and search group specializing in identifying, engaging and hiring the top minds in the analytical finance universe for HSBC USA Card and Retail Services. Roles ranged from Sr Analyst to SVP/GM. Skill sets encompass all aspects of Data Driven Qualitative and Quantitative Marketing Analytics/ Strategies, Risk, Finance.

US

SecretSeal/PSS Systems (Acquired by IBM)

(Acquired by VeriSign)

Brought in by CEO to hire Principal MPLS Engineers/Architects for this early stage leading IP/MPLS edge routing startup. (Acquired by Alcatel in 2003.)

US

(Acquired by Yahoo)

(Acquired by Nokia)

Los Gatos, CA, US

First Netflix recruiter, hired to build out this recently funded startup.

AKA, Libris, Unwired Planet - Inventor of WAP protocol and first company to enable Internet connected mobile phones.Recruited by the CEO following their first round of funding to grow out the core engineering teams as well as the overall company infrastructure. Performed all functions with regards to staffing as well as HR. Responsible for hiring the first.

Recruited to this new startup of 60 or so people and diligently staffed the engineering and executive management level positions (VP Professional Services, CIO, and VP Core Engineering) plus numerous other key architect, and individual contributor positions across several engineering groups such as Internet Applications and Professional Services groups.

Palo Alto, CA, US

Responsible for the company wide recruiting and staffing function for this start up of Sun Microsystems Inc. Consistently carried a large requisition load of highly technical positions and maintained utmost quality of service to numerous client organizations. Trained and managed multiple on site recruiters.FirstPerson/JavasoftSunSoft - Object Products.