Austin Dupuy
About Austin Dupuy
Austin Dupuy serves as the Head of Talent at Lambda, where he has worked since 2022, focusing on recruitment for high-profile clients. His previous experience includes roles at Cadre, Verkada, Tempo Automation, and Zoox, contributing to significant advancements in talent acquisition and machine learning engineering.
Work at Lambda
Austin Dupuy has served as the Head of Talent at Lambda since 2022. In this role, he collaborates with high-profile clients such as Tesla, Microsoft, Amazon, Facebook, Pfizer, MIT, Stanford, Harvard, Carnegie Mellon, the Department of Justice, the Department of Defense, and the Department of Energy. Dupuy has played a significant role in reshaping how Machine Learning Engineers access GPU Compute, ML software, and ML tooling at Lambda. His contributions have been vital to Lambda's growth, which has raised close to $400 million in venture funding.
Previous Experience in Recruitment
Before joining Lambda, Austin Dupuy held several positions in recruitment. He worked at Cadre (formerly Neohire North) as a Senior Technical Recruiter from 2017 to 2018. He also served as a Talent | Engineering recruiter at Verkada for three months in 2021. Dupuy was a Technical Recruiter at Tempo Automation from 2018 to 2019 and at Zoox from 2019 to 2021. Additionally, he worked at Cadre as a Technical Recruiter from 2016 to 2017 and at Cornerstone OnDemand in Corporate Account Development for nine months in 2016.
Education and Expertise
Austin Dupuy studied at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo, where he earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Business Administration and Management with a concentration in Entrepreneurship from 2009 to 2013. He also attended Culver City High School from 2005 to 2009. His educational background has equipped him with the skills necessary for his roles in talent acquisition and technical recruitment.
Background in Diverse Roles
Austin Dupuy has a diverse work history that includes roles outside of recruitment. He worked as a Beer Educator at Firestone Walker Brewing Company from 2013 to 2015. This varied experience has contributed to his well-rounded skill set, enhancing his ability to connect with candidates and clients across different industries.