Technical Recruiter (Commission-Based)

-; Riyadh; Hybrid; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Part time

Job summary

A recruitment firm specializing in technical talent is seeking a Technical Recruiter to source and screen candidates for roles in Software Engineering, Data, AI, and more. This remote, commission-only position is ideal for experienced recruiters who can work independently. Candidates must have a strong understanding of technical roles and excellent sourcing capabilities, with familiarity in GCC employment trends preferred.

Qualifications

• 1-5+ years of experience in technical recruitment (agency or in-house).
• Strong understanding of technical roles and programming languages.
• Proven ability to source and close high-quality candidates.

Responsibilities

• Source candidates for technical roles in Software Engineering, Data, AI/ML.
• Conduct candidate screening and evaluate competencies.
• Manage the full recruitment cycle from sourcing to offer acceptance.
• Coordinate interviews and maintain communication with clients.
• Build and maintain a strong pipeline of technical talent.

Skills

recruiting in Software Engineering

recruiting in Data

recruiting in AI/ML

recruiting in Cloud

recruiting in Cybersecurity

strong sourcing capabilities across LinkedIn

strong communication skills

Tools

LinkedIn Recruiter

ATS

CRM

Job description

Company: Ultimate Peaks Talent & Strategy

Location: Remote (KSA preferred)

Employment Type: Commission-Only Contract

About the Company

Ultimate Peaks Talent & Strategy is a Saudi-based executive search and HR advisory firm supporting startups, scale-ups, and technology-driven organizations across the GCC. We specialize in recruiting top technical, data, and AI talent to help companies build high-performing teams.

Role Summary

The Technical Recruiter will source, screen, and deliver highly qualified candidates for technical roles across software engineering, data, product, and AI functions. This is a commission-only position ideal for experienced recruiters who excel in independent, results-driven work.

Key Responsibilities

• Source candidates for technical roles including Software Engineering, Data Engineering, Data Science, AI/ML Engineering, DevOps, Cloud, Product, and Cybersecurity.
• Conduct candidate screening and evaluate technical and behavioral competencies.
• Manage the full recruitment cycle from sourcing to offer acceptance.
• Coordinate interviews and maintain clear communication with clients and candidates.
• Build and maintain a strong pipeline of technical talent.
• Utilize LinkedIn Recruiter and other sourcing platforms to attract qualified candidates.
• Track candidate activity in ATS/CRM systems.
• Collaborate with the Ultimate Peaks team to ensure timely delivery and quality of hires.

Preferred Skills

• Experience recruiting in Software Engineering, Data, AI/ML, Cloud, or Cybersecurity.
• Familiarity with GCC hiring practices and local employment trends.
• Strong sourcing capabilities across LinkedIn, GitHub, StackOverflow, and tech communities.
• Ability to manage multiple requisitions simultaneously.

Requirements

• 1-5+ years of experience in technical recruitment (agency or in-house).
• Strong understanding of technical roles, programming languages, and engineering stacks (e.g., JavaScript, Python, Cloud, AI/ML tools).
• Proven ability to source and close high-quality candidates.
• Experience using ATS, CRM, LinkedIn Recruiter, and job boards.
• Strong communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work independently in a target-driven environment.
• Fluency in English; Arabic is a strong advantage.
• Based in KSA or familiar with the GCC talent market.