Senior AI/ML Research Recruiter — Remote & Equity

Together; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 165,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Health insurance

Remote-friendly

Job summary

Together AI is seeking a Senior Technical Recruiter to partner with AI Research and Engineering leadership to scale world-class research teams across kernels, inference, applied AI and model shaping.

This role requires recruiting top-tier AI researchers and research engineers in a competitive market, acting as a strategic talent partner to technical leadership and shaping interview processes for research hires, with remote-friendly flexibility.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of technical recruiting experience at high-growth technology companies.
• Experience recruiting from industry and academic pipelines, publications, conferences, open-source communities.
• Ability to partner with senior technical leaders and influence decisions using data and market insights.
• Design recruiting processes and talent strategies for emerging technical organizations.

Responsibilities

• Partner with executives, research leadership, and hiring managers to define and execute hiring strategies.
• Lead full-cycle recruiting for AI researchers, research engineers, applied scientists, and ML systems engineers.
• Build and nurture relationships with top AI talent across academia, open-source communities, research labs, and industry networks.
• Drive exceptional candidate experiences from initial engagement through offer close, with strong relationship-building and long-term talent cultivation.
• Provide market intelligence on AI talent trends, compensation, competitive hiring landscapes, and emerging research organizations to influence strategy.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with sourcing, coordination, people operations, and leadership teams to improve recruiting processes and operations.
• Design and refine interview processes tailored for research hiring, including technical evaluations, publication reviews, and research presentation loops.

Skills

Technical recruiting

AI talent sourcing

Stakeholder management

Research recruiting

Job description

Together AI is seeking a Senior Technical Recruiter to partner with AI Research and Engineering leadership to scale world-class research teams across kernels, inference, applied AI and model shaping.

This role requires recruiting top-tier AI researchers and research engineers in a competitive market, acting as a strategic talent partner to technical leadership and shaping interview processes for research hires, with remote-friendly flexibility.