Our client is a stealth-mode consumer tech startup headquartered in Lewes, Delaware, building the next generation of dating and social platforms. With a vision to create authentic and meaningful online connections, the company is backed by top-tier investors and led by founders with decades of experience scaling global consumer products. To support their AI-driven vision, they are assembling a highly skilled team in Gurgaon, India, focusing on applied AI and computer vision initiatives.

Challenge

The client faced multiple challenges typical of hiring niche AI talent:

• Scarce specialized talent: Very few engineers had hands-on experience in Computer Vision, Generative AI, and deep learning frameworks (PyTorch/TensorFlow).
• Urgent project timelines: The product roadmap required a qualified Applied AI Engineer quickly to contribute to ongoing vision and GenAI projects.
• Competitive hiring market: Startups and MNCs were competing for the same niche AI talent.
• Balancing quality and speed: The client needed a candidate who could hit the ground running while fitting their collaborative, fast-paced culture.

Solution

Since the client was not from India, they were not able to find talent in the Indian Market. Hiringlabs partnered with the client to provide end-to-end recruitment support:

• Specialized Talent Sourcing: Leveraged our AI/ML talent network to identify candidates with hands-on experience in vision and generative AI projects.
• Rigorous Technical Screening: Conducted multi-level assessments, including coding challenges, project evaluations, and problem-solving exercises.
• Agile Hiring Process: Presented pre-screened candidates within weeks, streamlining interviews and feedback cycles to meet tight deadlines.
• AI-Powered Talent Matching: Leveraged our AI-driven platform to identify, screen, and rank top candidates, predict cultural fit, accelerate sourcing, and provide actionable market insights, enabling the client to hire a highly skilled Applied AI Engineer efficiently.
• Market Insights & Advisory: Provided guidance on competitive compensation packages and retention strategies for niche AI talent.

Impact

• Successfully hired a highly skilled Applied AI Engineer (Vision/GenAI) within the client’s tight timeline.
• Enabled the startup to accelerate product development in vision and generative AI initiatives.
• Strengthened the client’s AI team capability, positioning them to tackle complex computer vision challenges.
• Established Hiringlabs as a trusted partner for niche AI talent acquisition, ready to support future growth.

Hiringlabs made the process of hiring a highly specialized Applied AI Engineer seamless and efficient. Their deep understanding of AI talent, rigorous screening, and fast-track approach helped us find the perfect fit for our vision-driven projects. We truly value their expertise and partnership.
– Head of Engineering

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Client Overview

A prominent Engineering Services Company with headquarters in Singapore was seeking a skilled Deputy Program Manager | BI Analytics to strengthen their team and drive strategic initiatives. The company is renowned for its innovative solutions and global reach, making it a highly attractive employer.

Challenge

The company faced several challenges in their recruitment process:

• Specialized Skill Set: The role required a unique combination of program management expertise and a deep understanding of business intelligence analytics.
• Global Talent Pool: Given the company’s international operations, they needed to attract top talent from a diverse pool of candidates.
• Time Constraints: The company had a specific timeline to fill the position and meet its project deadlines.

Hiringlabs Solution

Hiringlabs, with its expertise in executive search and recruitment, was engaged to assist the Engineering Services Company in finding the ideal candidate.

1. Comprehensive Talent Assessment:

• Job Profile Analysis: Hiringlabs conducted a thorough analysis of the job requirements, identifying the specific skills, experience, and qualifications needed for the Deputy Program Manager | BI Analytics role.
• Candidate Screening: A rigorous screening process was implemented to evaluate candidates based on their resumes, cover letters, and initial interviews.

2. Targeted Talent Sourcing:

• Global Network: Hiringlabs leveraged its extensive network of industry professionals and talent pools to identify potential candidates from various regions.
• Social Media Recruiting: Platforms like LinkedIn were utilized to reach out to passive candidates with the desired skills and experience.

3. Customized Interview Process:

• Behavioral Interviews: Structured interviews were conducted to assess candidates’ problem-solving abilities, decision-making skills, and cultural fit with the company.
• Technical Assessments: Candidates were evaluated on their knowledge of program management methodologies, data analysis tools, and business intelligence concepts.

4. Candidate Shortlisting and Presentation:

• Finalists Selection: A shortlist of qualified candidates was presented to the client, highlighting their strengths and alignment with the company’s goals.
• Candidate Profiles: Detailed candidate profiles were provided, including their experience, achievements, and potential fit for the role.

Outcome

Through Hiringlabs’ efficient and strategic approach, the Engineering Services Company successfully filled the Deputy Program Manager | BI Analytics position. The selected candidate possessed the necessary skills, experience, and cultural alignment to contribute significantly to the company’s growth and success.

Key Benefits Achieved by the Client:

• Timely Recruitment: The position was filled within the desired timeframe, ensuring project continuity and minimizing delays.
• High-Quality Hire: The selected candidate was a perfect fit for the role, bringing valuable expertise and contributing to the company’s strategic objectives.
• Efficient Process: Hiringlabs’ streamlined approach saved the client time and resources, allowing them to focus on core business operations.

By partnering with Hiringlabs, the Engineering Services Company gained access to a pool of top-tier talent and ensured a successful recruitment outcome.

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Client: A leading software Testing company based in India and having a very strong team on the testing side.

Challenge: The company was experiencing rapid growth and needed to expand its QA team to ensure high-quality product delivery. They were specifically seeking a skilled QA Automation Engineer with expertise in Cypress, a popular JavaScript end-to-end testing framework.

Solution: The company partnered with Hiringlabs, a renowned recruitment firm specializing in technology talent. Hiringlabs leveraged its extensive network and deep understanding of the tech industry to identify and attract top-tier QA Automation Engineers.

Hiringlabs’ Approach:

1. Job Requirement Analysis: Hiringlabs conducted a thorough analysis of the client’s specific requirements, including technical skills (Cypress, JavaScript, Selenium, etc.), experience, and cultural fit.
2. Talent Sourcing: Hiringlabs utilized a multi-pronged approach to source candidates, including:
   • Active Sourcing: Leveraging their extensive network of tech professionals and industry contacts to identify suitable candidates.
   • Job Board Posting: Posting job openings on popular job boards and platforms.
   • Social Media Recruiting: Utilizing LinkedIn and other social media platforms to reach out to potential candidates.
3. Candidate Screening and Evaluation: Hiringlabs conducted rigorous screening and evaluation processes to assess candidates’ technical skills, experience, and cultural fit. This included:
   • Technical Assessments: Administering technical assessments to evaluate candidates’ proficiency in Cypress, JavaScript, and other relevant technologies.
   • Behavioral Interviews: Conduct in-depth interviews to assess candidates’ communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and cultural fit.
   • Reference Checks: Verifying candidates’ references to ensure their qualifications and work history.
4. Candidate Presentation: Hiringlabs presented a shortlist of qualified candidates to the client, providing detailed profiles and recommendations.
5. Negotiation and Offer Extension: Hiringlabs assisted the client in negotiating salary and benefits with the selected candidate and facilitated the offer extension process.
6. Onboarding Support: Hiringlabs provided ongoing support during the onboarding process, ensuring a smooth transition for the new hire.

Results:

• Successful Hire: Hiringlabs successfully placed a highly qualified QA Automation Engineer with Cypress expertise at the leading software company.
• Improved Product Quality: The new hire’s skills and experience contributed significantly to enhancing the company’s product quality and testing processes.
• Increased Efficiency: The automation of testing tasks led to improved efficiency and faster time-to-market.
• Enhanced Team Dynamics: The new hire seamlessly integrated into the existing QA team, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.

Conclusion:

Hiringlabs’ expertise and commitment to delivering top-quality talent played a crucial role in helping the leading software company find the ideal QA Automation Engineer with Cypress skills. The partnership resulted in a successful hire, improved product quality, increased efficiency, and enhanced team dynamics.

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Our client is a fast-growing software company based in Hyderabad, specializing in AI-driven solutions and data analytics platforms. With several large-scale projects running simultaneously, they aimed to enhance their data science capabilities to extract actionable insights and maintain a competitive edge.

Challenge

While expanding their analytics team, the client faced several real-world hiring challenges:

• Severe Talent Shortage: The market had very few candidates with hands-on experience in advanced machine learning, deep learning, and cloud-based data pipelines.
• Highly Specialized Skills: The role required a candidate proficient in Python, R, SQL, TensorFlow/PyTorch, and AWS/Azure, along with the ability to work on end-to-end data workflows.
• Urgent Project Timelines: They needed a qualified hire within 2 weeks to meet project delivery deadlines, making standard recruitment timelines impractical.
• Competition & Attrition Risk: Multiple tech giants were competing for the same talent pool, and high turnover risk meant the company needed someone aligned with its culture and long-term vision.
• Quality vs. Speed Dilemma: Screening dozens of resumes manually was time-consuming, and the company wanted to avoid compromising on candidate quality while filling the role quickly.

Solution by Hiringlabs

Hiringlabs partnered with the client to design a highly targeted recruitment strategy:

• Industry-Specific Talent Mapping: Leveraged our extensive network of data scientists in Hyderabad and pan-India, focusing on candidates with proven experience in AI/ML projects.
• Technical & Practical Screening: Conducted multi-level assessments, including coding challenges, project evaluations, and problem-solving exercises to ensure candidates met technical requirements.
• Agile Hiring Process: Implemented a streamlined process involving pre-screened candidates, structured interviews with the client’s technical leads, and timely feedback loops to reduce time-to-hire.
• Cultural Fit Assessment: Evaluated candidates for collaboration, adaptability, and long-term commitment, ensuring alignment with the company’s values and work environment.
• Consultative Approach: Guided the client on compensation benchmarking and market trends, helping attract top-tier talent despite competitive pressures.

Impact

• Established a long-term hiring partnership, providing the client with access to a ready pool of pre-vetted data science talent for future roles.
• Successfully placed a highly skilled Data Scientist within the required timeframe, who immediately contributed to ongoing AI and analytics projects.
• Reduced time-to-hire by 40% compared to traditional hiring methods.
• Strengthened the company’s data-driven capabilities, enabling faster decision-making and improving product development insights.

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