Remote Technical Recruiter - Build Elite Engineering Talent

Lightyear AI; United States; Remote; USD 115,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-First

Flexible PTO

13 Paid Holidays

Health benefits

401(k) with company match

Equity ownership

Biannual team gatherings

Job summary

Lightyear, a growing tech startup, is seeking a Technical Recruiter to partner with our Director of People and CTO. You will own end-to-end technical recruiting, build strong candidate pipelines, and drive timely hiring for product and engineering teams.

This remote-friendly role offers growth, equity, and impact at Lightyear. You will manage multiple requisitions with urgency, while maintaining Lightyear's high standards for candidate experience and quality.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of recruiting experience, including at least 2 years specializing in technical recruiting.
• Hands-on experience with recruiting tools such as Ashby, LinkedIn Recruiter, and Juicebox.
• Strong organizational and prioritization skills in a fast-paced environment.
• Proactive, resourceful, and solutions-oriented with ability to navigate challenges.

Responsibilities

• Own full-cycle recruiting processes for technical and other business-critical roles.
• Deliver an exceptional candidate experience through proactive communication and engagement.
• Maintain the highest possible hiring bar by reflecting Lightyear's standards for excellence.
• Partner with and coach hiring teams on interviewing practices and candidate evaluations.
• Develop creative sourcing strategies and explore new recruiting channels across product and engineering.
• Collaborate with hiring managers to understand team needs and build strong pipelines.
• Drive recruiting processes with urgency and accountability, managing priorities without compromising quality.

Skills

Full-cycle recruiting

Technical recruiting

Sourcing strategies

Interviewing

Candidate evaluation

Offer negotiation

Stakeholder management

Tools

Ashby

LinkedIn Recruiter

Juicebox

Job description

Lightyear, a growing tech startup, is seeking a Technical Recruiter to partner with our Director of People and CTO. You will own end-to-end technical recruiting, build strong candidate pipelines, and drive timely hiring for product and engineering teams.

This remote-friendly role offers growth, equity, and impact at Lightyear. You will manage multiple requisitions with urgency, while maintaining Lightyear's high standards for candidate experience and quality.