Matt McBride is a seasoned Principal Tech Recruiter at Coupang, where he leverages over 15 years of extensive experience in both technical and non-technical recruiting. His role is pivotal in attracting top-tier talent across a variety of specialized domains, including Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), Observability,...
Matt McBride is a seasoned Principal Tech Recruiter at Coupang, where he leverages over 15 years of extensive experience in both technical and non-technical recruiting. His role is pivotal in attracting top-tier talent across a variety of specialized domains, including Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), Observability, Software Engineering (SWE), Data Engineering, Cloud, and Security Engineering. Matt's expertise in specialized technical sourcing allows him to identify and engage candidates who not only possess the right skills but also align with Coupang's innovative culture.
At Coupang, Matt is instrumental in developing and implementing comprehensive sourcing and recruiting strategies that enhance the candidate experience and streamline the hiring process. His commitment to cross-functional collaboration ensures that he works closely with hiring managers and team leads to understand their specific needs, enabling him to tailor recruitment efforts effectively. Additionally, Matt is passionate about fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) within the tech workforce, actively seeking to create a more inclusive hiring environment.
One of Matt's key projects involves refining the applicant tracking system to improve the efficiency of the recruitment process while enhancing the candidate experience. He also plays a vital role in mentoring junior recruiters, sharing his wealth of knowledge in resume writing, interviewing techniques, and onboarding processes. With a strong foundation in engineering and consulting, coupled with his proficiency in tools like Salesforce.com, Matt is dedicated to connecting the right people with the right opportunities, driving both individual and organizational success at Coupang.
