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Technical Recruiter

Own full-cycle technical recruiting for Engineering, Product, Design, and Data roles while partnering strategically with hiring leaders and building scalable recruiting infrastructure. The role requires strong passive sourcing, offer-closing, analytics, and AI recruiting-tool expertise.

About the job

Responsibilities

  • Own full-cycle recruiting for R&D roles across Engineering, Product, Design, and Data.
  • Source passive candidates using Boolean searches, Gem, LinkedIn Recruiter, and unconventional channels.
  • Partner with hiring managers and leadership to define requirements, improve job specifications, build pipelines, and support workforce planning.
  • Manage the candidate experience, including interview coordination, offer strategy, compensation discussions, and closing senior hires.
  • Track pipeline metrics and reporting in Greenhouse and Gem.
  • Design and run interviewer calibration and training programs.
  • Continuously improve recruiting processes and use AI-powered tools for candidate research, outreach personalization, pipeline summaries, and sourcing signals.

Requirements

  • Proven experience sourcing and closing engineering talent across multiple levels and disciplines.
  • Typically 4+ years of full-cycle technical recruiting experience.
  • Experience recruiting at a high-growth startup or fast-paced technology company.
  • Strong Boolean search skills and passive-candidate sourcing instincts.
  • Excellent communication, relationship-building, offer negotiation, and candidate-experience skills.
  • Data-driven approach to pipeline management and decision-making.
  • Fluency with AI recruiting tools and interest in emerging AI workflows.

Compensation and Benefits

  • Salary: $155,000–$170,000.
  • Meaningful equity.
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and families.
  • Flexible or unlimited PTO, including the ability to work from anywhere in the world for up to one month.
  • Lunch and dinner stipends and stocked kitchens.
  • Quarterly education stipend.
  • Robust parental leave.
  • Commuter stipend.

Skills

Technical Recruiting, Boolean Search, Gem, LinkedIn Recruiter, Greenhouse, Pave, Sourcing, Offer Negotiation, Workforce Planning, Pipeline Reporting, Ai Recruiting Tools

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