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NooksNooksSan Francisco, CA

Senior Technical Sourcer

Senior Technical Sourcer partnering with hiring managers to source and engage top engineering and executive talent using innovative strategies, AI tools, and multiple channels at a high-growth AI sales-tech startup.

120k – 180k
Hybrid3+ YOERecruiting

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Partner with hiring managers and team leads to understand talent requirements and develop compelling job descriptions for technical roles.
  • Develop and execute innovative sourcing strategies for a variety of technical positions across the organization.
  • Identify, engage, and nurture qualified technical candidates through multiple sourcing channels (online platforms, referrals, social networks, etc.).
  • Manage candidate pipelines, relationships, and communications to provide a best-in-class experience.
  • Track recruiting metrics and report on sourcing effectiveness and progress to hiring teams.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of current market trends and talent pools in relevant tech areas.
  • Collaborate with recruiters and other stakeholders to support scalable recruiting programs and continuous process improvement.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of in-house technical sourcing experience at a high-growth tech startup or similar organization. Or have been in an executive recruiter/researcher role where you identified top talent.
  • Proven track record sourcing for engineering, or executive roles.
  • Strong proficiency with sourcing tools, platforms.
  • Proficient in utilizing AI.
  • Excellent relationship-building and communication skills, with a commitment to a great candidate experience.
  • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage competing priorities.
  • Self-starter who thrives in dynamic, fast-paced environments.
  • San Francisco office attendance as required (typically 3 days/week).

Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary range: $120,000 - $180,000, with additional equity, generous perks, and comprehensive benefits.

Skills

Sourcing ToolsAITalent MappingCandidate EngagementRecruiting Metrics

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