Katie Peterson
About Katie Peterson
Katie Peterson is a Technical Recruiter specializing in engineering at Barracuda in New York, with a background in communication and experience in sourcing and recruiting for technical roles.
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Katie Peterson is currently a Technical Recruiter specializing in engineering at Barracuda in New York, United States. She manages the complete recruitment cycle and prepares compensation packages for prospective engineering hires.
Work Experience at Barracuda
Katie Peterson joined Barracuda as a Recruiting Sourcing Specialist - Engineering in 2022, a tenure which lasted for two months. Later, she advanced to her current role as a Technical Recruiter - Engineering, where she collaborates with hiring managers to tailor candidate profiles to specific hiring needs.
Previous Role at Harrison Clarke
Prior to her current position, Katie worked at Harrison Clarke as a Technical Recruiter for five months from 2021 to 2022. During this time, she was based in Los Angeles, California, and focused on identifying and evaluating candidates for engineering roles.
Education and Academic Background
Katie Peterson holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication from Loyola Marymount University, completed in 2021. She also studied at Saint Louis University - Madrid Campus for 11 months, achieving the same degree. Earlier in her academic journey, she spent a year studying Spanish Language and Literature at Eastern Washington University and attended Gonzaga Preparatory School for four years.
Recruitment Expertise and Tools
Katie leverages her expertise in evaluating candidate skillsets for roles involving modern technologies like Kubernetes, Python, and AWS. She utilizes professional tools such as LinkedIn Recruiter and Indeed to source and identify potential candidates, ensuring a seamless hiring process across all Barracuda offices nationwide.