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Sineesh Simon

Co-Founder

Bangalore, Karnataka, India17 yrs 10 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Over 18 years of global recruitment experience.
  • Proven track record in semiconductor and AI talent acquisition.
  • Successfully scaled teams from 80 to 650+ engineers.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a strategic talent acquisition expert in the semiconductor and AI industries.

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Skills

Core Skills

Strategic Talent AcquisitionLeadershipTalent AcquisitionRecruitment

Other Skills

Strategic Talent Acquisition (Semiconductor & Embedded Domains)Leadership & Team ManagementClient & Stakeholder ManagementMetrics-Driven Recruitment & Workforce PlanningExecutive & Niche Technical HiringPerformance MetricsAnalytical SkillsIT RecruitmentSemiconductorsEmbedded SystemsHead HunterForecastingEfficiency MetricsQuality MetricsCost and Productivity Metrics

About

Powering the Future with Top-Tier Semiconductor & AI Talent | 80%+ Joining Ratio | Serving Top Product Companies | XLRI Alumnus | Proven Global Track Record A proud alumnus of XLRI, I am a natural-born headhunter with over 18 years of global full-cycle recruitment experience. My career has been defined by a hands-on approach, seamlessly balancing team leadership with individual contributions. With a deep understanding of the semiconductor, AI, and wireless-enabled embedded systems industries, I specialize in driving recruitment strategies grounded in metrics, delivering measurable outcomes at every stage. Why Trust Me? Hands-On Expertise: From sourcing hard-to-find talent to building structured hiring systems, I stay involved at every level, ensuring precision and quality. Strategic Leadership: As a leader of a 20-member team, I’ve consistently delivered exceptional results by aligning talent strategies with organizational goals. XLRI Foundation: My education from XLRI has equipped me with a strategic mindset and ethical approach, enabling me to thrive in complex recruitment landscapes. Global Reach: With extensive experience in international markets, including US recruitment, I bring a comprehensive understanding of diverse talent pools. What I Offer: I connect ambitious professionals with roles in innovative product companies, creating opportunities that ignite potential and foster long-term growth. Let’s shape the future of talent together

Experience

17 yrs 10 mos
Total Experience
2 yrs 6 mos
Average Tenure
2 yrs 5 mos
Current Experience

Cedar international solutions pvt ltd

Head Hunter- Mentor& Coach

Jan 2024Present · 2 yrs 5 mos · Bengaluru · On-site

  • Empowering Careers | Connecting Talent with Opportunities www.ci-mc.com
  • With extensive expertise in global talent acquisition across the semiconductor, AI, and embedded systems industries, I am passionate about helping professionals achieve their career goals by connecting them with roles that inspire and challenge. Having partnered with renowned organizations like SiRF, AMD, Texas Instruments, Qualcomm, and Ignitarium, I possess deep insights into the talent needs of leading product companies.
  • Whether you’re seeking your next impactful career opportunity or aiming to excel in the semiconductor, AI, or embedded systems domains, I am here to guide and support you. Share your resume with confidence, knowing I am dedicated to matching you with opportunities that align with your skills and aspirations.
Strategic Talent Acquisition (Semiconductor & Embedded Domains)Leadership & Team ManagementClient & Stakeholder ManagementMetrics-Driven Recruitment & Workforce PlanningExecutive & Niche Technical HiringStrategic Talent Acquisition+1

Quest global

Associate Director – Talent Acquisition

Jan 2022Aug 2022 · 7 mos

  • Led semiconductor hiring and workforce planning.

Ignitarium

2 roles

Senior Manager – Talent Acquisition

Nov 2017Dec 2025 · 8 yrs 1 mo · On-site

  • Scaled organization from 80 to 650+ engineers. Led hiring across Semiconductor, Embedded & AI domains. Built structured hiring processes.
Performance MetricsAnalytical SkillsTalent Acquisition

Head of Talent Acquisition

Jan 2017Jan 2024 · 7 yrs · On-site

  • Led recruitment efforts at Ignitarium, growing the team from 86 to 650+ employees in 7 years.
  • Developed hiring strategies, managed high-performance teams, and drove large-scale hiring initiatives.
  • Established strong university relations, leading campus hiring initiatives and internship programs.
  • Built and maintained relationships with stakeholders to ensure alignment with business goals.
IT RecruitmentSemiconductorsEmbedded SystemsHead HunterPerformance MetricsForecasting+5

Qualcomm

Staffing Specialist

Jun 2016Nov 2017 · 1 yr 5 mos · Bangalore

  • End to end hiring - DFT, DV, SW-WLAN
  • Recruited & Onboarded 420 Engineers to Qualcomm during my tenure
Semiconductor RecruitmentEmbedded RecruitmentExecutive StaffingRecruitment

Collabera

Senior Staffing Specialist

Jun 2016Nov 2017 · 1 yr 5 mos

  • Handled Qualcomm hiring programs.

Texas instruments

Staffing Specialist

Feb 2011Oct 2014 · 3 yrs 8 mos · Bangaon Area, India

  • Lead Recruiter/ Staffing Specialist
  • Responsibilities:
  • Handling multiple Business Units and Technology practices Hiring - VLSI, Software, and S&M, Campus Hiring
Semiconductor RecruitmentEmbedded RecruitmentAnalog HiringUniversity RecruitmentSales and Marketing Recruitment of Entire TI IndiaExecutive Staffing+1

Randstad

Staffing Specialist

May 2010Nov 2014 · 4 yrs 6 mos

  • Handled AMD & Texas Instruments hiring.

Cae simulation

HR Generalist

Dec 2008Feb 2010 · 1 yr 2 mos

  • Managed HR operations and hiring.

Amd

Staffing Speciaist

Apr 2008Feb 2011 · 2 yrs 10 mos

  • R&D- VLSI& SW and S&M Recruitment
Analog HiringPD HiringEmbedded RecruitmentRTL HiringRecruitment

Randstad

Staffing Specialist

Feb 2008Nov 2008 · 9 mos

  • Worked on AMD hiring.

Sirf technologies

HR Recruiter

Jan 2007Feb 2008 · 1 yr 1 mo

  • Started semiconductor hiring career.

Education

XLRI Jamshedpur

Executive MBA (Full time) — Executive Diploma in Human Resource Management

Jan 2023Mar 2024

Amrita School of Business, Kochi Campus

Human Resources Analytics — HR Analytics

Jan 2021Jan 2021

Pondicherry University

MBA — HRM

Jan 2008Jan 2010

XLRI Jamshedpur

Executive MBA

XLRI Jamshedpur

EDHRM

Jan 2024Present

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