
Harper
Recruiting Lead
San Francisco · Full-time
Sponsorship not specified$30k-$100kDetected 14 days ago
Recruiting
About the role
- You're sourcing, selling, and closing exceptional people across engineering, sales, and GTM.
- You source it, you sell it, you close it.
Responsibilities
- Build recruiting infrastructure for 10x scale - Repeatable sourcing strategies, structured interviews, calibrated scorecards that don't break when we triple headcount
- Own technical recruiting - Understand the tech stack; evaluate whether an engineer is actually good
- Expand into GTM and operations - Once technical recruiting runs, build pipelines for sales/marketing/ops
- Partner with founders on hiring strategy - Push back when job specs don't make sense; think 24 months ahead
- Build and lead a team - Hire and manage recruiters as we scale; set the bar for performance and velocity
- You're ready to own the function and build a team under you
Requirements
- 6-10 years in recruiting, with experience scaling through rapid growth (Series A-C)
- 2+ years managing recruiting teams of 3+ people
- You have tenure and depth (2-3 year in-house stints where you saw real scale)
- You can sell a trading floor culture (intense, loud, collaborative)
Nice to have
- Experience at companies that scaled from 30 to 200+ (not just repeated Series A stints)
- Background recruiting for AI-native or technical sales organizations
- Employer brand and recruiting content experience
- 90%+ AI-led, pushing toward the higher 90s.
- We've grown 100x since last year.
- To do that, we need to assemble one of the highest-caliber teams in the industry.
- That's where you come in.
- Technical recruiting background strongly preferred
Compensation
- $185,000-$250,000 + performance bonuses & equity
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Commuter benefits
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