David Konstantinov

About David Konstantinov

With over 8 years of technical recruiting experience across both agency and in-house roles, I’ve had the privilege of partnering with some of the world’s most innovative startups, Fortune 100 & 500 companies, and Big 4 consulting firms. Whether scaling engineering teams or building out niche functions, I bring a data-driven, detail-oriented, and human-first approach to every search. My core strengths lie in technical recruiting, sourcing strategy, and account management. I’ve successfully placed top-tier talent at companies including GEICO, Facebook, Wing (Alphabet), Salesforce, Atlassian, Twitch, KPMG, PwC, DraftKings, Opendoor, Zendesk, New Relic, LegalZoom, Equinix, Dice, Slalom, Intuitive Surgical, and Tata Consultancy Services. Recruiting Focus Areas: • DEI Hiring • Leadership & Executive Search • Software, Hardware, Embedded, Mechanical Engineering • Mobile Engineering (iOS/Android) • Product Management & UX/UI Design • Growth Marketing • Data Science & Analytics• QA, DevOps, and Technical Architecture Before recruiting, I was a sponsored athlete and NCAA All-American college tennis player (singles & doubles). I took a gap year to play professional tennis internationally. I hold a BA in Global and Cultural Studies from Whittier College, and studied abroad in St. Petersburg, Russia during my senior year. Fun Facts: • 50% Armenian, 25% Russian, 25% Ukrainian • First-generation American• Passionate tennis coach & lifelong athlete Let’s connect: d••••••••@yahoo.com

Experience

1. Principal Recruiter

   GEICO

   Oct 2025 — Present · Palo Alto, CA, US

   Helping build out new teams from scratch for the Service Engineering department in Palo Alto California, Bethesda Maryland, Dallas Texas, and Seattle Washington

Education

• Peter the Great St.Petersburg Polytechnic University

  Russian, Russian Language and Literature

• Whittier College

  Bachelor's Degree, Global and Cultural Studies