Founding Technical Recruiter - AI & Deep Tech, SF

UniversalAGI

United States

On-site

USD 120,000 - 190,000

Full time

48 hours ago
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Job summary

UniversalAGI in San Francisco is seeking a Founding Technical Recruiter who will own hiring across our technical roles from day one. You’ll partner with the CEO and founding team to build a world-class team capable of accelerating industrial AI and physics simulation.

You’ll design and execute creative sourcing strategies, manage 50+ candidates, and maintain a pipeline weeks ahead of needs while delivering a superior candidate experience in a fast-growing startup.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of full-cycle recruiting experience.
  • Proven track record recruiting senior individual contributors and leaders.
  • Expertise in technical sourcing through tools and channels such as LinkedIn Recruiter, GitHub, Boolean and X-ray search.
  • Strong technical curiosity and ability to learn complex domains and converse with senior engineers.
  • Exceptional partnership and communication skills with founders and technical leaders.

Responsibilities

  • Own hiring across our technical roles and define hiring priorities with leaders.
  • Build and execute sourcing strategies to identify niche talent.
  • Manage the candidate pipeline end-to-end, 50+ active candidates at once.
  • Partner with the CEO and Hiring Managers to understand role requirements and compete effectively.
  • Build and maintain a robust talent pipeline ahead of hiring needs.
  • Design and optimize recruiting workflows and processes for scale.
  • Track, analyze, and optimize key recruiting metrics.
  • Represent UniversalAGI at conferences and in relevant communities.

Skills

Full-cycle recruiting
Technical sourcing
Stakeholder management
Data-driven
Communication

Tools

LinkedIn Recruiter
GitHub
Boolean search
X-ray search

Job description

UniversalAGI in San Francisco is seeking a Founding Technical Recruiter who will own hiring across our technical roles from day one. You’ll partner with the CEO and founding team to build a world-class team capable of accelerating industrial AI and physics simulation.

You’ll design and execute creative sourcing strategies, manage 50+ candidates, and maintain a pipeline weeks ahead of needs while delivering a superior candidate experience in a fast-growing startup.

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