AI Tech Sourcer: Build High-Impact Talent Pipelines

Perplexity; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

Perplexity is seeking a Technical Sourcer in Palo Alto to shape our talent foundation for ambitious AI products. You will identify and engage engineering and technical talent across disciplines, driving rapid discovery and iterative hiring in a fast-moving environment.

You’ll leverage AI-assisted automation, talent mapping, and creative outreach to build strong pipelines, while collaborating with recruiters to calibrate profiles with precision.

Qualifications

• Exceptional technical literacy and ability to discuss complex technical topics
• Proven experience sourcing talent in dynamic, fast-paced environments
• Interest in AI tools to speed up sourcing and experimentation
• Strong communication and relationship-building with candidates and teams

Responsibilities

• Research, identify, and engage engineering and technical talent across multiple disciplines and experience levels
• Use a wide range of sourcing strategies including AI-assisted automation and creative outreach
• Collaborate with recruiters and hiring teams to understand technical requirements and calibrate profiles
• Track and analyze pipeline data to drive continuous improvements
• Operate with agility adapting to shifting priorities and hard-to-fill roles

Job description

Perplexity is seeking a Technical Sourcer in Palo Alto to shape our talent foundation for ambitious AI products. You will identify and engage engineering and technical talent across disciplines, driving rapid discovery and iterative hiring in a fast-moving environment.

You’ll leverage AI-assisted automation, talent mapping, and creative outreach to build strong pipelines, while collaborating with recruiters to calibrate profiles with precision.