2022年11月15日

技术措施包括引人注目的雇佣、晋升和人事变动在太平洋西北理工大学社区。提交:tips@geekwire.com水晶摩尔。(克拉图)-克拉,位于西雅图的一家初创公司,帮助公司进行技术面试,录用水晶摩尔作为其新的副总裁杰出的黑人的思想,一个项目,旨在双黑色的工程师人数科技在未来十年。摩尔曾在高等教育公司合作战略的副总裁教育。在此之前,摩尔是一位在白宫国内政策委员会在美国农业部,她支持白宫倡议在历史上黑人学院和大学。她也在波士顿学习提供商Fullbridge商业拓展部的高级主管。杰出的黑人头脑程序使用克拉的面试云提供免费采访实践,反馈和指导,将会帮助有抱负的黑色软件工程师准备成功进入科技行业。援引所谓面试访问差距,克拉说调查显示只有50%的黑人工程师之前经历了技术面试找工作。黑色的软件工程师面临其他工作在科技行业进入壁垒,根据克拉。这些包括结构性不平等,延迟早期接触计算机科学; limited information about how the industry hires; and fewer connections in professional networks. As a result, just 5% of all software engineers in the U.S. are Black, Karat says. Karat raised a $110 million Series C round at a $1.1 billion valuation in October 2021. Its software is used by tech companies such as Compass, Intuit, and Indeed, and others including Ford, American Express, and Bank of America that need help interviewing engineers. Tennis star Serena Williams is an investor in the company. Karat previously said that Williams’ backing allows Karat to “significantly scale” Brilliant Black Minds. — Seattle startup studio Pioneer Square Labs hired two new business leads: Jesse Guzman , formerly chief of staff to the CEO and president of financial company Rain Technologies. Anthony Diamond , co-founder of energy storage company Axiom Energy. Guzman previously spent four years at NerdWallet and worked at Prophet, a brand strategy consulting firm. Diamond previously founded edtech startup Memory Maps and was an executive at TSWLM Electric Vehicles. Pioneer Square Labs operates its startup studio, which helps turn ideas into companies, and also invests out of its PSL Ventures arm, which raised $100 million for its second fund last year. Message from the Underwriter TalentReach is one of Seattle’s top recruiting firms, specializing in engineering and sales recruitment for tech companies. Our team has unmatched industry experience and is a pioneer of Recruiting-as-a-Service. We invest in relationships with both candidates and employers to build better teams. Talent is your company’s most valuable asset. Invest in the best. Learn more here.