About

Punitha Prakash is a Lead Technical Recruiter at Rupeek, a fintech startup based in Bangalore, India. With over 7 years of experience in talent acquisition, Punitha is a career match-maker who specializes in hiring unicorns for product, design, and engineering roles. She is an introvert living in an industry of extroverts, but that hasn't stopped her from excelling in her career. Punitha has a strong background in recruitment process outsourcing (RPO) and has worked with multiple product start-ups across various industries like animation, e-commerce, and online gaming. She has helped clients build their core teams by being their first point of contact and handling end-to-end recruitment, including sourcing, scheduling, and stakeholder management. Her focus has been on engineering roles like frontend/UI engineer, full-stack, QA (automation & manual), DevOps, and others. Punitha holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in Human Resources Development from the National School of Business, graduating in 2015. She has a tech stack that includes UI, QA, DevOps, frontend, and backend, making her a well-rounded technical recruiter. Currently on a break, Punitha plans to return to work in February 2023. In the meantime, she continues to build her network and stay updated on industry trends. With her experience and expertise, Punitha is a valuable asset to any organization looking to hire top talent in the product, design, and engineering space.