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Senior Recruiter

Senior Recruiter to own full-cycle recruiting for technical AI roles (model efficiency, distributed systems) and non-technical functions at an early-stage AI startup. Build talent brand, partner with founders on hiring strategy, and deliver excellent candidate experience.

San Francisco, CANew York, NYRecruitingHybrid3+ YOE

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Own full-cycle recruiting — sourcing, screening, coordinating, and closing
  • Partner with hiring managers to build sharp hiring strategies and keep processes moving with clarity and speed
  • Deliver a thoughtful candidate experience from first outreach through offer
  • Build and iterate on Adaption's talent brand and overall attraction strategy

Qualifications

  • 3+ years in a recruiter role, ideally at an early-stage tech startup
  • Proven track record recruiting across both technical and non-technical functions — experience with highly technical AI roles (model efficiency, distributed systems, post-training) is a strong foundation
  • Comfortable working with tools like LinkedIn Recruiter, Juicebox, and Ashby
  • A creative, determined mindset — you don't quit when a search gets hard

Nice-to-Haves

  • Genuine curiosity about the broader talent function — employee experience, onboarding, coordination, and culture

Skills

LinkedIn RecruiterJuiceboxAshbyFull-Cycle RecruitingTalent BrandingSourcingCandidate Experience

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