Founding Technical Sourcer: Architect Our Sourcing Engine

Candid Health; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Candid Health in San Francisco is seeking a Founding Technical Sourcer to build and scale our sourcing function from 0 to 1. You will architect the sourcing strategy, set up AI infrastructure, and define success metrics to attract top talent.

As the first in this seat, you’ll own the funnel, lead technical intake with engineering leaders, and craft hyper-personalized outreach across platforms to generate a strong passive pipeline.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in technical sourcing within high-growth environments.
• Experience building sourcing from scratch (0-to-1).
• Hands-on with AI-powered sourcing tools and automation.
• Strong learning velocity for complex tech domains.
• Proven ability to build employer branding and events to attract talent.
• Data-driven with ability to measure funnel metrics and optimize outreach.

Responsibilities

• Define vision, OKRs and model for a scalable sourcing function.
• Deploy AI agents to automate candidate discovery and engagement.
• Design events and branding to generate passive inbound pipeline.
• Lead technical intake sessions with engineering leaders and own the funnel.
• Craft hyper-personalized outreach across platforms and optimize conversions.

Skills

Sourcing strategy

AI tooling

Data analytics

Learning agility

Branding & events

Outreach optimization

Tools

AI sourcing tools

Automation tools

Generative AI messaging

Job description

Candid Health in San Francisco is seeking a Founding Technical Sourcer to build and scale our sourcing function from 0 to 1. You will architect the sourcing strategy, set up AI infrastructure, and define success metrics to attract top talent.

As the first in this seat, you’ll own the funnel, lead technical intake with engineering leaders, and craft hyper-personalized outreach across platforms to generate a strong passive pipeline.