Tech Sourcer (Contract)

Neon; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Part time

Job summary

Databricks is expanding its India presence and seeks a Tech Sourcer to lead talent attraction in Bangalore. You will partner with hiring managers to build a pipeline across Engineering, IT and Security, advising on sourcing strategies, passive engagement, and DEI initiatives.

This is a 6-month contract with potential extension. As a Sourcer you will source using multiple tools, assess candidates across experience levels, and represent the Databricks brand to applicants.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Sourcer in the technology industry.
• Experience with leadership hiring is a plus.
• Strong ability to assess technical and non-technical roles across levels.
• Hands-on with sourcing using multiple tools and platforms.
• Experience hiring Software Engineers across domains like Big Data, ML, Infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Drive talent acquisition by extensively sourcing and engaging Bangalore-based candidates.
• Help build Databricks' India pipeline and support hiring across multiple positions.
• Collaborate with APJ recruiting teams and hiring managers on strategies.
• Ensure a positive candidate experience and represent Databricks values.
• Promote diversity and inclusive recruiting practices.

Skills

Sourcer experience

Leadership hiring

Sourcing tools

Software engineering hiring

Communication

ATS familiarity

Innovative sourcing

Job description

P-1596

We are looking for a Sourcer (Tech) to help us grow our office in Bangalore. You will be the driving force behind finding and engaging with some of the finest Engineering talent in the industry as we scale our team from the ground up. This is an exciting time to be part of the rocketship and the Databricks expansion in India. This is a 6 month contract, with an opportunity to get the same extended.

Sourcers at Databricks are subject matter experts when it comes to talent attraction and are given full autonomy to bring new ideas and creative approaches to life.

You will work with hiring managers as a strategic partner advising on things such as sourcing strategies, passive engagement strategies, competitive intelligence, DEI, and talent insights. You will have an opportunity to work on multiple positions across Engineering / Tech Solutions / IT / Security and many more !

The impact you will have:

• Drive talent acquisition efforts by extensively sourcing and engaging with highly skilled professionals in Bangalore.


• Contribute to the growth and success of Databricks in India by building a strong pipeline of top-tier candidates.


• Collaborate with the APJ recruiting team and hiring managers to understand the hiring needs and develop effective sourcing strategies.


• Ensure a positive candidate experience throughout the sourcing and evaluation process, acting as a brand ambassador for Databricks.


• Play a key role in building a diverse and inclusive workforce, promoting equal opportunity and representation in technical roles.

What we look for:

• Proven experience as a Sourcer or similar role in the technology industry


• Having experience in leadership hiring is a plus


• Strong understanding of technical / non tech roles, and the ability to effectively assess candidates' technical skills across all experience levels (Entry to Senior)


• Extremely hands on with sourcing, leveraging different tools & platforms to source & recruit strong Tech & Non Tech talent


• Expertise in hiring Software Engineers across domains like Big Data, ML, Infrastructure, Databases , Storage etc is a plus


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage candidates, build relationships, and effectively represent Databricks' values and culture.


• Familiarity with applicant tracking systems (ATS) and other recruitment software for efficient candidate management and tracking.


• Someone who thinks beyond the usual tools and creates innovative solutions to finding, engaging & hiring the very best people.

About Databricks

Databricks is the Data and AI company. More than 20,000 organizations worldwide — including adidas, AT&T, Bayer, Block, Mastercard, Rivian, Unilever, and 70% of the Fortune 500 — rely on the Databricks Data + AI Platform to build and scale data and AI apps, analytics and agents. Headquartered in San Francisco with 30+ offices around the globe, Databricks offers a unified platform that includes Genie, Lakebase, Agent Bricks, Lakeflow, Lakehouse, and Unity Catalog. To learn more, follow Databricks on LinkedIn, X, YouTube, and Instagram.

Benefits

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Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At Databricks, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can excel. We take great care to ensure that our hiring practices are inclusive and meet equal employment opportunity standards. Individuals looking for employment at Databricks are considered without regard to age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.

Compliance

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