Rolf Otten is a seasoned Technology Recruiting Manager at CPS, Inc., where he has honed his expertise in talent acquisition for over a decade. Since joining CPS in 2004, Rolf has played a pivotal role in shaping the firm’s recruitment strategy, particularly in the fast-evolving...
Rolf Otten is a seasoned Technology Recruiting Manager at CPS, Inc., where he has honed his expertise in talent acquisition for over a decade. Since joining CPS in 2004, Rolf has played a pivotal role in shaping the firm’s recruitment strategy, particularly in the fast-evolving technology sector. Leading a dynamic team of experienced recruiters, he specializes in sourcing top-tier talent across a wide array of technical disciplines, including software engineering (C++, Java, .Net, Python, PHP), systems engineering (Linux, Windows), and emerging fields like DevOps and data science.
Rolf's extensive background in business analysis and enterprise architecture allows him to understand the intricate needs of clients and candidates alike, ensuring a perfect match for both parties. His hands-on approach to full desk recruiting has enabled him to effectively manage the entire recruitment lifecycle, from screening resumes to permanent placement. This comprehensive understanding of the IT landscape, combined with his personal style and commitment to excellence, has earned him a reputation as a trusted advisor among Chicago’s top firms.
Key projects under Rolf’s leadership include the successful placement of high-impact roles in network engineering, FPGA/hardware engineering, and performance engineering, where he has consistently delivered results that exceed client expectations. His ability to integrate innovative recruiting strategies with traditional methods has not only enhanced CPS's market presence but also fostered a culture of continuous learning and knowledge sharing within his team. Rolf’s dedication to nurturing talent and his passion for technology recruitment make him an invaluable asset to CPS, Inc. and the broader tech community in Chicago.
