At Foundation Talent, we are dedicated to sourcing exceptional builders for the rapidly evolving AI/ML industry. Our name, inspired by the revolutionary concept of Foundation Models, reflects our commitment to building strong foundations for your organization via our deep network. Our expertise spans various roles, skill sets, and types of AI/ML models:

Roles

• Machine Learning Engineers

• Data Scientists

• AI Researchers

• Deep Learning Specialists

• AI/ML Project & Product Managers

• AI Ethicists

Skill-Sets

• Python, R, Scala

• TensorFlow, PyTorch, Keras

• Scikit-learn, XGBoost, LightGBM

• Big data processing (e.g., Apache Spark)

• Data storage & management (e.g., SQL)

• Data visualization (e.g., Tableau)

Models

Our talent pool is well-versed in a variety of state-of-the-art AI/ML models, including:

• Foundation Models (e.g., GPT, BERT, and RoBERTa)

• Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) for image and video analysis

• Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs) and Long Short-Term Memory (LSTM) networks for sequence data

• Transformers for NLP and computer vision tasks

• Reinforcement Learning algorithms for decision-making and control

• Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs) for data synthesis and augmentation

At Foundation Talent, we excel at recruiting top-notch candidates for traditional software engineering and DevOps roles. Our expertise encompasses various positions, technologies, and skills in these domains:

Senior / Lead / Principal / Director / VP and CTO level

• Front End (React, Vue, Typecript, Javascript, HTML, CSS)

• Back End (Python, Ruby, Java, Golang, Node, Scala, Clojure, Elixer & RUST)

• Full-stack

• Devops/Cloud (AWS, AZURE, GCP, K8’s, CI/CD)

At Foundation Talent, we understand the importance of exceptional design and product management in crafting memorable & ”sticky” user experiences. Our expertise in recruiting for product designers, UI/UX, and product managers is centered on identifying candidates with outstanding portfolios and skill-sets:

Roles

• Product Designers

• UI/UX Designers

• Interaction Designers

• Visual Designers

• User Researchers

• Product Managers

• Senior / Lead / Director of Product

Key Selection Criteria

• Impressive Portfolios: Showcasing design expertise, problem-solving abilities, and a keen eye for aesthetics.

• Strong User-Centric Approach: Prioritizing usability, accessibility, and empathy for user needs.

• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Working effectively with engineers, data analysts, and other stakeholders.

• Agile Product Development: Adapting to evolving user needs, market dynamics, and technological advancements.

Technologies/Skill-Sets

• Design Tools: Sketch, Figma, Adobe XD, InVision, Photoshop, and Illustrator

• Prototyping: Framer, Principle, Protopie, or Origami Studio

• Wireframing: Balsamiq, Axure RP, or OmniGraffle

• User Testing & Analytics: Hotjar, Google Analytics, or Mixpanel

• Project Management: Jira, Trello, Asana, or Monday.com

• Familiarity with Front End technologies: HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

At Foundation Talent, we are at the forefront of the Web3 revolution, spending the last 3+ years building founding teams for various Web3 startups and established players.

Roles

• Blockchain Developers

• Smart Contract Engineers

• Decentralized Application (DApp) Developers

• Cryptography Specialists

• Protocol Researchers

• Web3 Project & Product Managers

• Token Economists

Coding Languages

• Solidity

• Rust

• Go

• JavaScript

• Python

Technologies & Frameworks

• Ethereum

• Polkadot

• Solana

• Binance Smart Chain

• Cosmos

• IPFS & Filecoin

• DeFi platforms (e.g., Uniswap, Aave)

• NFT platforms (e.g., OpenSea, Rarible)

• DAO frameworks (e.g., Aragon, Moloch)

At Foundation Talent, we recognize the growing demand for top-tier talent in Trading, Quant, and Financial Services. With our expertise in recruiting exceptional candidates and our experience working alongside leading hedge funds & Principal Trading organizations, we help fuel innovation and success in this dynamic industry.

Roles

• Quantitative Developers

• Algorithmic Traders

• Quantitative Analysts and Researchers

• Trading System Developers

• Risk Managers

• Front Office / Back Office Specialists

• Executives: Director, VP, CFO

Technologies & Skill-Sets

• Programming Languages: C++, Java, Python, C#

• Hardware: FPGA

• Market Data: Bloomberg, Reuters

• Communication Protocols: FIX Protocol

• Derivatives: Futures, Options

• Quantitative Libraries & Frameworks: QuantLib, TensorFlow, PyTorch

• Risk Management: Value-at-Risk (VaR), stress testing, Monte Carlo simulations

• Statistical Techniques: Time series analysis, machine learning, and optimization methods