Author

Irina Shamaeva

Partner, Chief Sourcer at Brain Gain Recruiting

Irina Shamaeva is a leading training, sourcing, and Internet research expert. A Partner at Brain Gain Recruiting, she excels in diverse industry projects. She founded Sourcing Training & Certification Program, a top choice for recruiters globally. Irina and her partners created the Diversity Sourcing Training and Certification Program to enhance diversity hiring. Irina's blog, Boolean Strings, has over 2 MLN views. She moderates online communities with the same name. Irina has co-authored four books, including one on Google CSEs. In 2022, both Google and LinkedIn Engineering acknowledged Irina's expertise by reaching out to discuss search features. Before her current roles, she held software engineering and management positions in the San Francisco Bay Area.