Remote Lead Software Engineering Recruiter

Placements24

Southampton

Hybrid

GBP 70,000 - 110,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote
Competitive salary
Bonuses
Health insurance
Retirement benefits
Professional development funds

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Lead Technical Recruiter to drive global software engineering recruitment in a fully remote role, shaping talent strategy and building high-performing teams.

You will lead a team of recruiters, manage full lifecycle hiring, partner with engineering leaders, and implement innovative sourcing across channels while championing DEI.

The role offers remote flexibility and a competitive package with performance bonuses and development funds.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in technical recruiting, with at least 3 years in leadership or senior specialist role.
  • Proven ability to lead and manage a team of technical recruiters.
  • Experience sourcing and recruiting for a wide range of software engineering roles, including niche specializations.
  • Expertise in using LinkedIn Recruiter and advanced sourcing tools.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute talent acquisition strategies for software engineering roles across disciplines.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of technical recruiters.
  • Manage full lifecycle recruiting from sourcing to onboarding.
  • Implement innovative sourcing techniques to attract top talent globally.
  • Partner with Engineering leadership to define role profiles and hiring processes.
  • Champion DEI initiatives within the recruitment function.
  • Utilize analytics to improve processes and outcomes.
  • Enhance employer branding to attract top engineering talent.
  • Ensure outstanding candidate experience with clear communication.
  • Stay current with tech market trends and best practices.

Skills

Technical recruiting
Leadership
Sourcing
LinkedIn Recruiter
Interviewing
Negotiation
Remote collaboration
Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering/HR

Tools

LinkedIn Recruiter
Coding platforms

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Lead Technical Recruiter to drive global software engineering recruitment in a fully remote role, shaping talent strategy and building high-performing teams.

You will lead a team of recruiters, manage full lifecycle hiring, partner with engineering leaders, and implement innovative sourcing across channels while championing DEI.

The role offers remote flexibility and a competitive package with performance bonuses and development funds.

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