Fernanda Ferrari

Recruiter

Galway, County Galway, Ireland10 yrs experience

Key Highlights

  • Over 11 years of global recruitment experience.
  • Expert in connecting software engineers with top-tier companies.
  • Proven track record in leading recruitment teams.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Technical Recruiter specializing in Software and IT recruitment across multiple global markets.

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Skills

Core Skills

Software RecruitmentTeam LeadershipTechnical Leadership

Other Skills

AllsorterAnalytical SkillsAtendimento ao ClienteAvatureBoolean SearchingBusiness DevelopmentBusiness StrategyCalendlyCareer CounselingCathoChatGPTComunicação interpessoalDiversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Initiative ImplementationEstratégia empresarialEstratégias de marketing

About

Hi 👋 I'm a bilingual Technical Recruiter and Talent Acquisition Specialist with over 11 years of global experience in software and technology recruitment, working with companies ranging from start-ups to multinational across Latin America, North America, Europe and India. I have a proven track record in leading teams and delivering high-quality hiring solutions. My focus is on connecting top-tier software engineers with the right opportunities, driving efficiency, quality, and innovative recruitment strategies in fast-paced and international environments. Let’s connect!

Experience

10 yrs
Total Experience
1 yr 7 mos
Average Tenure
7 mos
Current Experience

Kake

Senior Technical Recruiter

Oct 2025 – Present · 7 mos · Austin, Texas, United States · Remote

  • Connecting top-tier software engineers with well-established companies in the US and Europe, facilitating a smooth hiring process aligned with both sides’ goals.
Software RecruitmentBoolean Searching

Freelance

Freelance Software Recruiter

Oct 2024 – Oct 2025 · 1 yr · Global · Remote

  • Connected top software and IT talent from Latin America with US opportunities in Banking, Financial Services, and Gaming.
Software RecruitmentBoolean SearchingInternational RecruitmentNotion Productivity SoftwareChatGPT

Chipright

Senior Software Recruiter

Apr 2024 – Jan 2025 · 9 mos · Galway, County Galway, Ireland · On-site

  • · Specialized in recruiting low-level Firmware/Embedded Software Engineers across EU, India, Brazil, and Mexico.
  • · Built a client base from scratch and developed a pipeline of 100+ qualified engineers.
Software RecruitmentBoolean SearchingLinkedIn Sales NavigatorSalesforceChatGPTAllsorter

Tal group

2 roles

IT Recruitment Manager for Latin America

Promoted

Jun 2022 – Aug 2023 · 1 yr 2 mos · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · Remote

  • · Managed and led a team of 5 tech recruiters across LATAM, specializing in software and IT roles, overseeing priorities, KPIs, and global recruitment strategies.
  • · Collaborated with Account Managers to prioritize tasks and define the team's focus on key roles.
  • · Implemented Kanban meetings.
  • · Conducted LATAM market analysis, including technical profiles, salaries, and regional trends.
Team LeadershipTalent Intelligence

International IT Recruiter

Jan 2022 – Aug 2023 · 1 yr 7 mos · Toronto, Ontario, Canada · Remote

  • · Sourced and screened candidates globally, including Software, Mobile, Data, DevOps, Architects, and others.
  • · Managed data pipeline using internal ATS for streamlined processes.
  • · Filled 10 positions in 30 days in a critical software project.
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Philips

2 roles

Talent Acquisition Software Lead for Brazil (Americas team)

Promoted

Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 · 1 yr · Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil · Remote

  • · Led a team of 6 tech recruiters for critical Software roles across Americas.
  • · Collaborated with Legal, Security, and Software Management teams to guide strategic decisions on promotions, internal transfers, and team policies.
  • · Optimized recruitment strategies with LinkedIn Talent Insights and internal pilot projects.
  • · Restructured local policies to align with global standards.
  • · Developed and managed internal programs, boosting internal mobility hires by 20%, and tripling referral program results in a year.
  • · Launched a Brazil-wide program to enhance collaboration between employees and hiring teams.
Team LeadershipTalent IntelligenceDiversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Initiative ImplementationSoftware RecruitmentBoolean SearchingLinkedIn Talent Insights+5

Talent Acquisition Software Specialist (Americas team)

Oct 2018 – Dec 2021 · 3 yrs 2 mos · Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil · Remote

  • · Provided technical leadership to sourcers and recruiters across global teams.
  • · Led end-to-end software recruitment roles in a fast-growing environment, achieving headcount growth of 300+ professionals in 2 years.
  • · Implemented process improvements, KPI tracking, and DEI initiatives (women & LGBTQIA+).
  • · Led internal recruiter training and platform projects; contributed to employer branding campaigns to generate new leads.
  • · Launched international mobility process for Brazil.
  • · Optimized the technical test (4 → 1), improving efficiency and candidate experience.
Technical LeadershipSoftware RecruitmentBoolean SearchingStrategic SourcingLinkedIn RecruiterTalent Intelligence+5

T-systems international

Technical Recruiter

Aug 2017 – Oct 2018 · 1 yr 2 mos · Blumenau e Região, Brasil · On-site

  • · Managed end-to-end IT recruitment, focusing on software engineering roles.
  • · Oversaw intern onboarding, termination, promotion processes, and exit interviews.
  • · Provided assistance to Compensation and Benefits, Training and Development, Admission departments.
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Grupo selecionar

Talent Acquisition Consultant

Mar 2015 – Aug 2017 · 2 yrs 5 mos · Blumenau, Santa Catarina, Brazil · On-site

  • · Managed end-to-end software recruitment for high-volume roles under tight deadlines.
  • · Collaborated with local organizations to enhance employment for people with disabilities.
  • · Led Software recruitment for Philips (Developers, Architects, Testers).
  • · Built a financial sector hiring from scratch for Bunge (20+ hires in 1 month, leading PwD).
  • · Conducted 300+ interviews and 50+ hires for apprenticeship programs (Viacredi & Ailos).
  • · Led Entra21 IT social program for 3 years, improving student employability.
Multiple positions with different scopesSoftware RecruitmentProject CoordinationLinkedIn RecruiterStrategic SourcingSistema WebCV+4

SuperĂ to desenvolvimento humano

Sourcer and Recruitment Intern

Jul 2014 – Mar 2015 · 8 mos · Blumenau, Santa Catarina, Brazil · On-site

  • · Screened candidates through multiple channels and conducted phone outreach, coordinating interviews with senior recruiters.
Software RecruitmentStrategic SourcingLinkedIn RecruiterIndeedVagas.comCatho

Education

Faculdade Metropolitana

Postgraduate Degree — Psychology and Anthropology

Jan 2020 – Jan 2021

UniSociesc Centro Universitário

Bachelor's degree — Psychology

Jan 2014 – Jan 2018

Sensus Psicologia

Postgraduate Degree — Behavioral Cognitive Psychology

Jan 2017 – Jan 2019

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