2 episodes
Techruiter Talks To Techruiter
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Techruiter is a Talent Consultancy advising and delivering growth programmes to some of the most impactful startups and scaleups in the technology sector.
TTT is a podcast series by Techruiter, where we talk with influential Technology and Product Leaders. These are long-form discussions, where we delve into topics such as; tech megatrends, current problems being solved in / by the tech industry, how to build great tech organisations - whatever they want to discuss!
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Episode 2 - Aaron McKee
Episode 2 - Richard Gale speaks to Aaron McKee, a CS graduate from Berkeley, and one of the first engineers to implement semantic web search using Lucene/SolR at Ask Jeeves in 2006. McKee then went on to run Engineering for Skimlinks and Quantast; a global leader of analysing Audiences using AI. Currently CTO of Blis, world leaders in Geo-location Ad Tech. Topics of discussion include ad tech, data science, and hiring great engineers.
Timestamps:
0:00 - Introductions
1:15 - Aaron's background as a software engineer and a Berkeley graduate
8:43 - Ask.com, and how to solve search problems before machine learning
12:17 - Moving to London
13:36 - Struq and Ad Tech
18:45 - Blis
22:49 - The future of Ad Tech, challenges, and regulation
29:02 - The data science industry
32:55 - Deep learning in industry
39:11 - Hiring great engineers
49:09 - Advice to your former self -
Episode 1 - Christian Miccio
E001: Shjeel Ahmed is speaking to Christian Miccio, senior product leader (ex-Google, Shazam) on range of topics; Product Management / Product Owners, how Google fostered a culture of innovation, and much more. This is the first episode of Techruiter's podcast series.
Timestamps:
0:00 - Introduction to TTT and Christian Miccio's career journey
5:18 - Shazam, and working for startups
13:05 - Product Management
26:54 - Google
32:41 - Christian's current project
Connect with Shjeel on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shjeelahmed/
Connect with Christian on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christianmiccio/