Handshake
Senior Technical Recruiter
San Francisco, CA · Senior · Full-time
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 8 days ago
Distributed SystemsMachine LearningStakeholder ManagementRecruitingResearchLeadershipCommunication
About the role
- This isn't a recruiting role where you simply fill reqs.
- Use recruiting data and funnel metrics to identify bottlenecks, improve hiring velocity, and raise the quality bar across the organization
- This is an in-office role, 5 days/week (no remote/hybrid).
Responsibilities
- Build one of the fastest-growing AI businesses in the world
- Handshake AI partners with every major frontier AI lab to deliver high-quality human data at massive scale.
- We're hiring a Senior Technical Recruiter to help build the teams powering Handshake's next stage of growth.
- You'll help shape hiring strategy, influence organizational growth, build talent markets from scratch, and partner directly with engineering and executive leadership on some of the company's most important hires.
- Own full-cycle recruiting for critical technical hires across engineering, AI, research, product, and design organizations
- Experience recruiting for frontier AI companies or organizations building AI products and infrastructure
Requirements
- Exceptional sourcer: You know how to find and engage talent that isn't actively looking, and you've built creative sourcing strategies for competitive technical markets
- Experience hiring Product Managers, Product Designers, or Research teams in addition to Engineering
- Experience with modern recruiting technology including Ashby, Gem, LinkedIn Recruiter, BrightHire, and AI-powered sourcing tools
- 6+ years of full-cycle technical recruiting experience hiring exceptional engineering and technical talent at high-growth technology companies
- Proven success partnering directly with Engineering leaders and executives on hiring strategy, organizational planning, and talent decisions
Skills
- Exceptional sourcing skills with a track record of identifying and engaging difficult-to-reach technical talent
- Excellent communication, prioritization, and stakeholder management skills in fast-paced environments
Compensation
- 💰 Financial Wellness: 401(k) match, competitive compensation, financial coaching
Benefits
- Handshake delivers benefits that help you feel supported and thrive at work and in life.
- The below benefits are for full-time US employees.
- 🎯 Ownership: Equity in a fast-growing company
- 💰 Financial Wellness: 401(k) match, competitive compensation, financial coaching
- 🍼 Family Support: Paid parental leave, fertility benefits, parental coaching
- 💝 Wellbeing: Medical, dental, and vision, mental health support, $500 wellness stipend
- 📚 Growth: $2,000 learning stipend and ongoing development
- 💻 Office Experience: Free lunch, gym, commuter benefits, and a collaborative headquarters in San Francisco
- 🏝 Time Off: Flexible PTO, 15 holidays + 2 flex days
- Explore our mission, values, and comprehensive US benefits at joinhandshake.com/careers http://joinhandshake.com/careers.
Company info
- Team outings, referral bonuses, and opportunities to help shape one of the fastest-growing AI companies in the world
- Our platform connects the world's best technical talent with the companies building the future of artificial intelligence.
- As part of our centralized Technical Recruiting organization, you'll partner with leaders across all three of Handshake's business lines to hire exceptional technical talent.
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