Business Details
27 Years
experience
Product Development Staffing: Linking Talent to Technology
Founded in 1999 by John Staulo and Gary Mantalas, our company has grown from a garage-based startup into a trusted technical recruitment agency serving Silicon Valley. With over 40 combined years of experience in mechanical engineering and business development, we specialize in connecting top-tier engineering and IT talent with product development organizations. Our expertise spans software, hardware, healthcare IT, and advanced manufacturing sectors, supporting clients from concept to market delivery. We maintain deep industry knowledge through decades of engagement with Silicon Valley's evolving technology landscape. Our team acts as a concierge for hiring managers, offering tailored solutions for contract, contract-to-hire, and executive search needs.We differentiate ourselves through specialized focus on technical domains rather than generalist staffing approaches. Our proven track record includes successful placements for leading technology firms and emerging startups. We maintain strict compliance with industry standards and ethical recruitment practices. Our commitment to quality extends to comprehensive candidate vetting and ongoing client support. We continuously adapt our services to address emerging technology trends and workforce challenges.
Services
Software Staffing
Electrical/Hardware Staffing
Mechanical/Manufacturing Staffing
Healthcare IT Staffing
Infrastructure/Operations Staffing
Contract-to-Hire Placement
Executive Search
Visa Sponsorship Services
On-Site Management
Payroll Administration
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- 20+ years of specialized experience in technical recruitment
- Deep expertise in engineering and information technology domains
- Proven track record with Silicon Valley's technology sector
- Tailored staffing solutions for product development organizations
- Comprehensive candidate vetting and placement process
What people say
Quality candidates
Timely manner
Proven track record
Trusted partner
Technical expertise
Services
Software Staffing
We provide qualified software professionals for development projects across multiple industries. Our candidates possess expertise in various programming languages, frameworks, and development methodologies. Clients benefit from our deep network of technical talent and rigorous screening process.
Electrical/Hardware Staffing
Our specialized recruitment services connect companies with electrical and hardware engineering professionals. We source candidates with experience in circuit design, embedded systems, and hardware development for technology firms of all sizes.
Contract-to-Hire Placement
This flexible staffing solution allows employers to evaluate candidates in real work environments before making permanent hiring decisions. We maintain employment responsibility during the evaluation period, reducing client risk.
Executive Search
We identify and recruit senior technical leaders for critical organizational roles. Our process focuses on finding executives who align with company culture while possessing the required technical expertise and strategic vision.
Visa Sponsorship Services
We assist with non-immigrant visa applications for technical professionals, including H-1B, L, and TN visas. Our services cover the complete sponsorship process for international talent acquisition.
People
John Staulo
Co-Founder
Co-founder with 20+ years of mechanical engineering and business development experience. Instrumental in establishing Ryzen Solutions' technical recruitment focus and Silicon Valley market expertise.
Gary Mantalas
Co-Founder
Co-founder who helped build the company from a startup to a leading technical staffing agency. Brings extensive business development expertise and industry connections to client relationships.
Questions
What technical specialties do you cover?
We specialize in software, electrical/hardware, mechanical/manufacturing, healthcare IT, infrastructure, and operations roles across the technology sector.
How do you ensure candidate quality?
Our rigorous screening process includes technical assessments, reference checks, and experience verification tailored to each technical domain.
Do you serve companies outside Silicon Valley?
While based in Silicon Valley, we provide staffing solutions to technology organizations nationwide through our established candidate network.
What staffing models do you offer?
We provide contract staffing, contract-to-hire placements, direct hire solutions, executive search, and specialized visa sponsorship services.
How quickly can you fill urgent positions?
Our deep talent pool and efficient recruitment process typically delivers qualified candidates within 2-3 weeks for most technical roles.
Reviews (5)
Abdullah Sulaiman
Feb 25, 2022
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Andrea Perez has been an amazing Recruiter. She got me my first job and has been so supportive, caring, and helpful. She checks in with me regularly and has helped me navigate the professional world. Very grateful for her and Ryzen!
Becky Li
Feb 22, 2022
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I got a job through Ryzen a couple months back -- the whole process from initial intake through interviewing and hiring was streamlined and made so simple and stress-free, something that's incredibly nice for peace of mind during that whole process. Afterwards, they're quick to help with any questions and check in from time to time.
Marcia
Feb 14, 2022
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I had the pleasure of having Jay as my recruiter. He was very quick with getting my resume out to different job sites and would make sure that the job was a fit for me before moving forward. He made sure that I was always kept in the loop and responded quickly when I had any questions. Im very excited to start this new position, and I have Jay to thank for this. Thank you Jay. Tell your boss I said you deserve a raise.
Van To
Jan 29, 2022
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My english not very good but Hoan Huynh help me a lot. She help translate vietnamese and help me find a good job. I recommend everybody to the company. Thank you so much.
Maria Barragan
Jan 27, 2022
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During my time with Ryzen I received fast and effective responses from the team! My assistant Imma made sure all my questions were answered. She also checked in every so often to make sure I was doing good with the Job they offered. I would absolutely recommend reaching out to this company if in need of a job!
