Afonso Matos
EMEA Sourcer - Tech Recruiting at Datadog
Lisbon, Portugal
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Top SchoolAfonso Matos is an EMEA tech sourcer based in Lisbon with 11 years of experience and a focused three-year track record in recruitment for high-growth tech firms. He has driven global hiring programs across Product, Design, UX and executive searches at Revolut and now supports Datadog’s European talent pipeline, blending full-cycle sourcing with targeted headhunting. Comfortable in fast-paced, high-pressure environments, he pairs a goal-oriented mindset with continuous self-development and a passion for optimizing the candidate experience. His background spans employer branding, recruitment academies and stakeholder collaboration, giving him practical HR operations and event experience beyond pure sourcing. Known for creativity and innovation, he often refines sourcing strategies to balance quality assessment with speed. Fluent in multi-region sourcing across APAC, LATAM, Europe and the US, he brings both scale and cultural nuance to technical recruitment.
11 years of coding experience
Human Resources, Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General, Human Resources, Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General at Universidade Lusófona de Humanidades e Tecnologias
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Github Skills (191)
postgresql10
clustering10
javascript10
database10
sqlite10
cockroachdb10
electron10
mariadb10
mysql10
typescript10
prisma10
sql-server10
vscode10
microsoft-sql-server10
error-handling10
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
afonsomatos/geobattle
Oct 2018 - Dec 2018
Contributions:220 commits, 5 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
afonsomatos/tm-site
Jul 2019 - May 2020
Turing Machine Editor & Simulator
Contributions:248 commits, 2 PRs, 162 pushes in 10 months
turing-machine
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