Senior Science & AI Recruiter

Amazon; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 138,000 - 187,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a senior recruiting professional to join the AWS Science Recruiting team in Seattle, WA. The role focuses on identifying and hiring top scientific and technical talent across domains such as Automated Reasoning, Formal Verification, and Data Science.

You will partner with hiring managers, build sourcing models, and deliver measurable results through strategic hiring plans and close collaboration with leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
• 5+ years of corporate and/or search firm progressive recruiting including full life cycle recruiting experience.
• Experience building sourcing plans and proactive phone and internet research.
• Experience with CTS/ATS with sourcing, tracking and managing candidates.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, SharePoint, and PowerPoint).
• Experience managing and prioritizing multiple searches, projects and client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Partner with hiring teams to build sourcing, assessment, and closing strategies. Manage stakeholder expectations through clear prioritization and data-driven hiring plans.
• Source and close, active and passive science candidates. Assess role fit and candidate motivation rather than sell the role.
• Advise business leaders on technical hiring strategy and deliver measurable results.
• Build sourcing models to generate targeted talent pools. Execute search strategies and calibrate job profiles with hiring managers.
• Design and implement recruiting processes that support long-range growth and align with Amazon's mission to deliver the highest quality results.
• Document hiring plans with deliverables, timelines, and formal tracking.
• Screen, interview, and deliver candidate slates on consistent timelines aligned to position specifications.
• Own recruiting initiatives include interviewing best practices, internal talent leverage, and identification of top performers.

Skills

Sourcing

Stakeholder management

Analytical skills

Closing strategies

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

ATS

Office Suite

Excel

SharePoint

Job description

Amazon is seeking a senior recruiting professional to join the AWS Science Recruiting team in Seattle, WA. The role focuses on identifying and hiring top scientific and technical talent across domains such as Automated Reasoning, Formal Verification, and Data Science.

You will partner with hiring managers, build sourcing models, and deliver measurable results through strategic hiring plans and close collaboration with leadership.