Blaxel
Founding Technical Recruiter
San Francisco · Exec · Full-time
Sponsorship not specified$140k-$180kDetected 69 days ago
AWSAgentic AIRecruitingSystems EngineeringCommunication
About the role
- This is a rare opportunity to shape the recruiting function from the ground up.
Responsibilities
- Build and scale recruiting infrastructure from the ground up, including designing structured interview processes, and creating standardized evaluation rubrics and hiring playbooks.
- Own full-cycle recruiting for all technical roles-from highly specialized talent to more 'common' engineering positions
- Build world-class sourcing pipelines using creative strategies to find top-tier talent in competitive markets
- Partner directly with founders and CEO to define role requirements, interview processes, and hiring strategies
- Design and optimize our candidate experience from first touch to offer acceptance and onboarding
- Build our employer brand through compelling storytelling, content creation, and community engagement
- Drive data-driven recruiting by tracking metrics, analyzing funnels, and continuously improving our hiring process
- You'll own the full recruiting lifecycle-from sourcing to close-for engineering roles primarily, as well as product and GTM positions at an AI infrastructure startup.
- You'll be a strategic partner to our founders, defining our hiring process, employer brand, and candidate experience as we scale from 4 to ♾️ engineers.
Requirements
- 3+ years of technical recruiting experience, ideally at a high-growth startup or top-tier tech company
- Excellent communication and storytelling skills - you can articulate why Blaxel is a once-in-a-career opportunity
- Proven track record of sourcing and closing exceptional engineering talent in competitive markets
- Experience recruiting for infrastructure, cloud, or systems engineering roles
- Familiarity with infrastructure talent market
- Experience with Ashby (ATS)
Compensation
- $140k-$180k
Benefits
- Opportunity to work on internal HR initiatives with the Head of Ops and grow into broader responsibilities as the company scales
Company info
- We're looking for our Founding Technical Recruiter to build our hiring engine from the ground up.
This listing is sourced directly from Blaxel's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.