Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Sr. Executive Research Recruiter, Science Research

Seattle, Washington, USA · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$143k-$193kDetected 77 days ago
Machine LearningNLPComputer VisionProduct ManagementExcelRecruitingOnboardingRoboticsResearchLeadershipCollaborationMentoring

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64Sponsors, lottery-bound
Cap-exempt (no lottery)0
Sponsors this role100
Entry-level history0
PERM / green-card track0
Lottery odds (Level IV)94
Fits your clock70

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About the role

  • We believe rigorous research yields healthy outcomes-well-planned searches accelerate time-to-fill while prioritizing quality touchpoints over quantity.
  • We balance long-term relationships with urgent business needs.
  • We turn over every stone with curiosity, asking difficult questions and adapting when searches get stuck.

Responsibilities

  • Develop multi-channel strategies attracting world-class contributors.
  • Map target companies and research institutions, engage at conferences, generate referral leads.
  • Build talent networks across technology domains and tap industry sources for ongoing candidate pools.
  • Support client meetings with market-relevant content.
  • Develop prospects into candidates through sophisticated engagement.
  • Perform assessment and screening, present to executive leadership.
  • This role offers unparalleled visibility, you'll work across all Amazon businesses, advising senior executives and scientists on hiring strategy while building relationships with world-renowned technical leaders.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of advising and influencing executive leadership experience.
  • 7+ years of progressive corporate or search firm recruiting work with a focus on passive engineering candidate generation in a high tech market experience.
  • 7+ years of recruiting with focus on engineering, technical operations, and product management experience.
  • Bachelor's degree or above.
  • Experience in advising and influencing executive leadership.
  • Experience in progressive corporate or search firm recruiting with a focus on passive engineering candidate generation in a high-tech market.
  • Experience creating, measuring and scaling workflow among candidates, hiring managers and the recruiting team.
  • Experience managing and prioritizing multiple searches, projects and client relationships.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Nice to have

  • Experience recruiting passive candidates who are the most senior experts in their field.
  • Experience with executive recruiting in either a blue-chip, global in-house executive search team, or a top executive search firm.
  • USA, WA, Seattle

Compensation

  • $143k-$193k

Company info

  • identify, build relationships with, and hire every great Principal Scientist and Engineer in the world.
  • We don't take shortcuts.
  • Individual wins are team wins.
  • You'll work with a strong, established team of Recruiters and Researchers.
  • The Principal Scientists and Engineers you hire will shape Amazon's technical future-setting standards, mentoring thousands, solving problems affecting billions.
  • This isn't filling requisitions-it's identifying leaders who will define what's possible at Amazon for the next decade.
  • The candidates you engage will influence decisions affecting billions of customers.

This listing is sourced directly from Amazon Web Services (AWS)'s careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.