Founding Recruiter for AI Infra & Networking

Aria Networks, Inc.; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Aria Networks, Inc. is hiring its first dedicated Recruiter to own the function end to end, establish the infrastructure and culture, and scale with the company.

You will partner with leaders to forecast hiring needs and build relationships with engineers who will shape AI infrastructure and networking teams. You will lead critical searches, develop data-driven processes, and craft a thoughtful candidate experience that reflects the company story and technology focus.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in recruiting, with a strong focus on technical and engineering roles.
• Experience owning searches end to end, from sourcing and outreach through close.
• Experience building recruiting process and infrastructure at an early-stage or scaling company.
• Comfortable working both ends of the job: the search for a single great candidate and the systems, data, and rhythms behind the whole function.
• Strong instincts for technical talent, with genuine curiosity about the technology and the people who build it.
• Analytical approach to hiring, using data to understand what is working and what is not.
• A natural relationship builder with strong candidate-facing instincts.
• Experience as a first or founding recruiter is a plus.
• Background hiring in networking, semiconductors, or AI infrastructure is a plus.
• Familiarity with modern ATS and sourcing tooling is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Own talent at the company level and become the go-to person for recruiting
• Personally lead the most important searches
• Build recruiting infrastructure: tools, processes, and operating rhythms
• Partner with leaders across the company to understand where it is headed and the team needed to get there
• Develop a deep understanding of the technical organization and the people who thrive in it
• Bring data and structure to hiring
• Tell the company’s story to the people who will be excited to build here
• Create a candidate experience that feels thoughtful and personal

Skills

End-to-end recruiting

Data-driven hiring

Candidate experience

Relationship building

Hiring analytics

Tools

ATS tools

Sourcing tooling

Job description

Aria Networks, Inc. is hiring its first dedicated Recruiter to own the function end to end, establish the infrastructure and culture, and scale with the company.

You will partner with leaders to forecast hiring needs and build relationships with engineers who will shape AI infrastructure and networking teams. You will lead critical searches, develop data-driven processes, and craft a thoughtful candidate experience that reflects the company story and technology focus.