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Tigran Sloyan
Contributor at Forbes
San Francisco, California
Overview
Tigran Sloyan is the Co-Founder and CEO of CodeSignal, a prominent figure contributing to Forbes and Fast Company. His career highlights include founding the #GoBeyondResumes movement and serving in key roles at Google and Oracle before leading CodeSignal.
Tigran Sloyan's impressive career spans from working as a Partner Technology Manager at Google to founding and leading successful ventures like Yevista and KeyIdeas, culminating in his current leadership role at CodeSignal as Co-Founder and CEO.
Work Experience
Co-Founder/CEO
2015 - Current
CodeSignal empowers you to discover and develop the skills that will shape the future. Wherever you are on your skills journey—whether you're aiming to level up or building the next great team—CodeSignal’s skills assessments and AI-powered learning tools are designed to meet you there and get you where you need to go. #GoBeyond with CodeSignal.
CodeSignal is how the world discovers and develops the skills that will shape the future.
Raised $87,500,000.00 from Index Ventures, A.Capital Ventures, Human Capital, Headline and Menlo Ventures.
Contributor
2016
Regularly contributing to Fast Company on topics spanning the future of work, innovations in education, and the role of AI in the workplace.
Fast Company is the world's leading progressive business media brand, with a focus on innovation in technology, leadership, and design.
Contributor
2019
Regularly contributing to Forbes on topics ranging from the future of work, to the future of education, to eliminating biases from the hiring process.
Forbes Magazine is a business magazine that is focused on business news and financial information.
Raised $200,000,000.00 from Binance.
Founder of #GoBeyondResumes movement
2019
#GoBeyondResumes is a movement that brings together engineering, recruiting and other industry leaders to create a mindset shift in the market about how we approach hiring and how we measure talent.
Gobeyondresumes is a nonprofit organization that offers recruitment services to many industrial sectors for career development.
Partner Technology Manager
2013 - 2015
Worked on making Google's products better for its partners. Some of the projects include: Google Hangouts In Education – Working with EdTech leaders like Coursera, Udacity, EdX, and ClassDojo to introduce the power of real-time video communication in learning. Google Login in Travel and Publishing – Launched Google Login with several major partners including Orbitz, WSJ and BuzzFeed.
Google is a multinational corporation that specializes in Internet-related services and organizes the world’s information.
Raised $26,100,000.00 from Angel Investors LP, Kleiner Perkins, Signatures Capital, Sequoia Capital, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Shaquille O'Neal, Henry Kissinger, Google and Tiger Woods.
CTO
2012 - 2014
We scour the highest quality entrepreneurship literature, remove duplications, and present in a clear and powerful format what you need to know to be a successful founder. – Recruited and interviewed hundreds of developers and creatives from across the globe. – Managed a distributed team of 6 (4 developers, 1 designer, 1 illustrator) to build and launch the web product.
Founder, CTO
2012 - 2013
Yevista is Yelp in Armenia. We connect people with local business and provide a platform for users to rate, review and discover local businesses. We also help local business understand their customers' needs and gather constructive feedback. – Designed, built, iterated and marketed the web product of the company. – Grew the site from 0 to 5000 high quality business reviews within a year.
Applications Engineer
2011 - 2013
– Designed, developed, and maintained modules in the next-generation Oracle CRM Fusion Sales web application. – Participated in design and development cycles of new product features. – Worked with the latest Oracle Fusion Middleware technologies, such as ADF Faces (Java Server Faces), SOA, BPEL, and Web 2.0 services.
Oracle is an integrated cloud application and platform services that sells a range of enterprise information technology solutions.
Teaching Assistant
2009 - 2011
– Taught for 2 years sections of 25 to 40 undergraduate students Multivariable Calculus and Differential Equations. – Reviewed and analyzed the material covered in lectures 2-3 times a week.