Recruiter

Rocket Lab; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 94,000 - 118,000; Full time

Job summary

Rocket Lab is looking for an experienced Recruiter in Mountain View, CA, to manage end-to-end recruitment for technical and general roles. The ideal candidate thrives in dynamic environments, actively sourcing talent and engaging with hiring managers to ensure a seamless candidate experience.

Benefits

Competitive compensation packages including stock options

Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision

Monthly wellness and education allowances

Generous time off policy and opportunity to work abroad

Professional growth and learning opportunities

Qualifications

• 4+ years of full-cycle recruitment experience, including tech roles.
• Strong understanding of the US labor market.
• Experience in tech startups or multinational companies.

Responsibilities

• Manage full-cycle recruitment across various departments.
• Partner with hiring managers to understand role requirements.
• Screen applications and coordinate candidate interviews.

Skills

Communication

Recruitment Practices

Sourcing Passive Candidates

Tools

Greenhouse ATS

Job description

About Skylo

Skylo is a global Non-Terrestrial Network service provider based in Mountain View, CA, offering a service that allows smartphone and IoT cellular devices to connect directly over existing satellites.

Skylo’s direct-to-device service is now live across four continents, with more than 50 million square kilometers of coverage, in partnership with multiple satellite operators, mobile network operators (MNOs), Tier-1 chipset makers, and OEMs. Devices connected over satellite are managed and served by Skylo's commercial NTN vRAN, featuring a 3GPP standards-based cloud-native base station and core. Skylo provides anywhere, anytime connectivity solutions that seamlessly roam between terrestrial and satellite networks. Our focus is on enabling connected services for people outdoors and connected workflows across three main verticals: mass-market consumer devices, automotive, and industrial IoT.

This role is located in Mountain View, CA where we are onsite 3 days a week in office.

Summary Of How You Will Impact Skylo

We are seeking an experienced and proactive Recruiter to join our growing team in Mountain View, CA. Based out of our Mountain View Headquarters, you will manage end-to-end recruitment processes for a mix of technical (e.g., software engineering, IT, data science) and general (e.g., operations, sales, marketing) roles. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic, international environment and is passionate about finding and engaging top talent.

How You Will Contribute

• Manage full-cycle recruitment across various departments, with a focus on both technical and non-technical positions.
• Partner with hiring managers to understand role requirements, team culture, and candidate profiles.
• Proactively source candidates through various channels (LinkedIn, job boards, events, referrals, etc.).
• Coordinate the scheduling of all candidate interviews for assigned roles.
• Screen applications, schedule and conduct interviews, and coordinate technical assessments where applicable.
• Ensure a seamless candidate experience throughout the recruitment process.
• Maintain and update the applicant tracking system (ATS), Greenhouse, and recruitment dashboards. Ensure accurate reporting.
• Manage and serve as the primary POC for local 3rd party recruitment agency partnerships.
• Collaborate with the People team on onboarding, employer branding and other HR initiatives.
• Stay informed of market trends, salary benchmarks, and local legal hiring requirements
• Support Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives in hiring.

What We Look For

• 4+ years of full-cycle recruitment experience, including technical roles.
• Strong understanding of the US labor market and recruitment practices.
• Experience recruiting in tech startups or multinational companies.
• Experience using Greenhouse ATS platform.
• Proven ability to source passive candidates and build pipelines.
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, remote-friendly environment.

Nice to Have

• Technical literacy or prior experience working with engineering teams.

What We Offer

With employees working across three continents, Skylo is proud to be an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. Our worldwide and inclusive culture encourages a flexible approach to work, and we also offer an attractive range benefits such as:

• Competitive compensation packages including a stock option based equity program.
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, retirement plan
• Monthly allowances for wellness and education reimbursement.
• A generous time off policy, holidays, and the opportunity to temporarily work abroad.
• Once in a lifetime opportunity to be a part of developing and running the world's first. commercial, live direct-to-device satellite network and service.
• Access to world-class team and talent across tech domains: software, hardware, chipsets, telecom, satellite and network virtualization.
• Open, transparent, inclusive culture that blends the Silicon Valley, Nordic and South Asia characteristics.
• An international, collaborative, and inclusive culture.
• Professional growth and learning opportunities.

Additional information

The compensation range for this position is: $94,200 - $117,800. This range reflects the low and high end of the range Skylo reasonably and generally expects to pay the hired candidate in this role.

EEO StatementSkylo is an equal-opportunity employer and we celebrate diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, national origin, caste, sex, sexual orientation, parent or caregiver status, political affiliation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic makeup, marital status, or military service consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. Please let us know if you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability.