Olivia Sanders

Recruiter

London, England, United Kingdom6 yrs 7 mos experience

Highly Stable

Key Highlights

Expert in technical talent acquisition since 2018.
Successfully built AI research teams for top-tier companies.
Diversity sourcing advocate in recruitment processes.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Technical Recruiter specializing in Media, Data Analytics, and Software Engineering.

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Skills

Core Skills

Technical RecruitingGlobal Talent AcquisitionSoftware Engineering

Other Skills

AWS & cloud developmentBroadcastingComputer VisionData AnalyticsDeep LearningDevOpsMachine LearningRecruitingRecruitment AdvertisingRecruitment ToolsResourcing StrategiesScreening ResumesSoftware DevelopmentTalent SourcingVideo

About

🟢 About Me: Technical Talent Acquisition Specialist | Relationship Builder With a passion for people and a sharp eye for talent, I've honed my skills as a Technical Recruiter since 2018, navigating various industries within the dynamic technology space. My journey has led me to join the remarkable team at Ovyo, where we're dedicated to revolutionizing the Media, PayTV & Telecoms sector. Here, we tackle our clients' toughest technical challenges, accelerating their businesses and helping them deliver more projects globally. 🟢 Past Work Experience: Throughout my career, I've partnered with leading companies across diverse domains including Broadcasting & TV, Mobile, Data Analytics, Automotive & Autonomous Driving, AI/ML, and Data Analytics. My role has always been centred on connecting top talent with opportunities that drive innovation and growth. 🟢 Passion: Beyond the world of technology, I have a passion for travel. Having explored over 30+ countries, I thrive on experiencing diverse cultures and broadening my horizons. Next on my bucket list being Canada, Peru and Columbia. 🌍 Favourite countries so far; Jordan and Guatemala. ✈️ 🟢 You can reach me on: 📧 olivia@ovyo.com

Experience

Ovyo

2 roles

Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist

Promoted

Mar 2025 – Present · 1 yr

As a Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist, I manage Ovyos recruitment across UK, Europe and USA. I work closely with the Customer Success teams to onboard permanent, contract and interim consultants for our Video/OTT projects.
What do Ovyo do?
Headquartered in the UK and with delivery offices located in India, South Africa and Portugal, our teams work for broadcasters, operators and software vendors to write, integrate and deploy software (including ‘white labelled’ on behalf of vendors), deliver complex projects and programmes and deliver Professional Services.
My focus is on creatively sourcing and building strong relationships with people coming from the following backgrounds:
▶️ Mobile, Web & TV Front-end OTT application development – Roku, iOS, AppleTV, Android, Android TV, FireTV, React, React Native, Chromecast, WebOS, Tizen etc
▶️ Professional Services on behalf of vendors
▶️ Back-end application development including .NET, Node.js, Python
▶️ AWS & cloud development & DevOps
▶️ Metadata & Video Workflows
▶️ Project & Programme delivery
▶️ Platform architecture & Video engineering
▶️ QA & Automation
Get in touch to learn more – Olivia@ovyo.com
Check our careers page for more information: https://ovyo.com/careers/

Talent SourcingGlobal Talent AcquisitionTechnical RecruitingVideoBroadcastingAWS & cloud development+1

Talent Acquisition Specialist

Mar 2024 – Apr 2025 · 1 yr 1 mo

Palantir technologies

Technical Recruiter

Jul 2022 – Mar 2023 · 8 mos · London Area, United Kingdom · Hybrid

Palantir Technologies, stands at the forefront of data analytics innovation. They pioneer cutting-edge software platforms tailored for seamless integration, management, and analysis of large datasets. Palantir continues to redefine the boundaries of data-driven decision-making on a global scale.
As an Internal Recruiter based in London, I was involved in growing the business within the Engineering Department, primary focus here being Software Engineers (FrontEnd and Backend) across UK and European offices. I worked closely with Hiring Managers to source top talent to join the teams across Europe.
Responsibilities included:
Taking ownership of end-to-end recruiting process including, sourcing and managing top tier Software Engineers across European Countries into smaller Europe based offices
Managing the candidates interview process from start to finish, including offer letter / salary negotiation.
Attending events to engage with Engineers in person to discuss the company and what we do to attract future talent.
Achievements:
Driving diversity sourcing techniques across Europe to encourage DEI candidates to engage with Palantir
Help build Palantir’s newest and smallest office in Spain.
Attend University Campus events to engage new talent and bring brand awareness.

Software DevelopmentData AnalyticsTechnical Recruiting

European recruitment

3 roles

Senior Consultant

Promoted

Mar 2022 – Jul 2022 · 4 mos

As a Senior Consultant at European & USA Recruitment Ltd I specialised in recruiting in the fields of Software Engineering, Machine learning, Deep learning and Computer Vision. As well to these Embedded systems, semiconductors and security.
I was successful in placing Engineers and Researchers into top-tier companies worldwide, while also contributing to the growth of start-ups across Europe and the US, fostering lasting connections along the way.
Achievements during this time included:
Promoted three times within 4 years.
Helped build an AI Research team in Cambridge for a leading Semiconductor company, roles including, Team Lead, Senior Researcher, Junior Researchers.
Companies’ top billers during peak pandemic period.
Placed Head the of AI in London for a globally leading electronics company.

Software EngineeringMachine LearningDeep LearningComputer Vision