Saba Shaikh

About Saba Shaikh

I’m a Technical Recruiter who partners with startups and product-based companies to build high-impact engineering and product teams.I’ve worked closely with founders, CTOs, and hiring managers across AI, SaaS, and global product companies, supporting end-to-end hiring for critical tech roles.Companies I’ve partnered with:• Nanonets• Leena.ai• Celigo• Repurpose.io• Quantumstreet.ai• Enablistar• Flymeout• Volane International• Ideal by DesignhouseRoles I’ve hired for:• Backend (Java, Python, Node.js)• Frontend (React, Angular)• AI / ML & Data roles• Product & Engineering roles• Niche and leadership positionsTools & Platforms: Greenhouse, PyjamaHR, Airtable, LinkedIn Recruiter, Slack, TrelloWhat I bring: Strong understanding of technical requirements Founder & stakeholder-level hiring support Fast closures for high-priority roles Candidate-first, relationship-driven recruitmentI enjoy working in startup and product environments where speed, ownership, and impact truly matter.

Experience

1. Talent Acquisition Specialist

   Sutra Services Pvt. Ltd

   Jul 2025 — Present · Mumbai, IN

   Leading hiring mandates for AI & SaaS startups and product companies• Mentoring and training 3–4 junior recruiters, while continuing hands-on hiring• Played a key role in building and structuring the recruitment team• Improved screening quality and hiring workflows• Balancing individual delivery with team mentoring responsibilities

Education

• Rizvi Education Societys Rizvi College of Education New Rizvi Educational Complex Off Carter Road Bandra (West) Mumbai 400 050

  Bachelor of Commerce - BCom, Accounting and Finance

• Anjuman-I-Islam's Allana Institute of Management Studies

  Master of Business Administration - MBA, Human Resources Development