Traversal
GTM Recruiter
New York · Mid · Full-time
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About the role
- You'll run full-cycle recruiting across Sales, Solutions Engineering, Customer Success, Partnerships, Marketing, and Operations.
- This is a high-ownership role for someone who's scrappy, fast, and comfortable operating without a playbook.
Responsibilities
- Own full-cycle GTM recruiting and sourcing through offer and close, across multiple open roles simultaneously.
- Build and run a proactive GTM top-of-funnel: targeted outbound, fast inbound triage, and a strong referral engine.
- Lead high-energy intro calls that qualify candidates while selling the mission, team, product, and growth trajectory.
- Partner with founders and GTM leaders to define hiring profiles, calibrate the bar, and design tight, repeatable interview loops.
- Drive the close for every GTM hire: run offer calls, position Traversal against competing offers, and keep candidates engaged through acceptance.
- Contribute to GTM talent branding and long-term pipeline/network building.
- Production complexity was already outpacing what engineering teams could manage manually, and AI-generated code is accelerating that gap.
- As a Founding GTM Recruiter at Traversal, you'll build and own our go-to-market hiring engine from zero-to-one.
- We have a collaborative, hard-working culture and are energized by building the future of AI-powered software maintenance.
Requirements
- 4+ years of full-cycle GTM recruiting experience, ideally including hiring for enterprise SaaS AE, SE/FDE, CS, RevOps, or Marketing roles
- Demonstrated ability to source and close candidates independently, without heavy reliance on inbound pipelines
- High degree of ownership and comfort operating with ambiguity and limited process
Nice to have
- Recruiting experience in technical enterprise SaaS GTM orgs (infra, observability, dev tools, or similar)
- Recruiting experience at an early-stage (Series A/B) startup
- Familiarity with modern ATS and sourcing tools (e.g., Ashby, LinkedIn Recruiter)
- Experience with AI-native recruiting tools (Juicebox, Metaview, etc.)
- Individual compensation is determined by experience, skills, and job-related knowledge.
- Traversal is a place to take on hard, meaningful problems with real ownership from day one.
- You'll work alongside people who challenge you to grow, learn constantly, and help define a new category of infrastructure software.
- We think long term, move quickly, and hold a high bar without taking ourselves too seriously.
Compensation
- We offer competitive compensation, startup equity, health insurance, and additional benefits.
- The U.S. base salary range for this full-time, in-person role in New York is $170,000-$250,000, plus equity and benefits.
- Our salary ranges are based on location, level, and role.
- Individual compensation is determined by experience, skills, and job-related knowledge.
- We offer competitive salary and equity packages, health insurance, fertility benefits, a great tech setup stipend and flexible time off.
- Plus in-office snacks, team happy hours and outings, an annual company offsite, and plenty of built in time to collaborate across teams.
Company info
- Our mission is to free engineers from endless firefighting and give them more time to focus on creative, high-impact work.
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