Senior Technical Recruiter — AI-Driven Hiring Leader

Perplexity; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 165,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Perplexity is seeking an experienced Technical Recruiter to partner closely with engineering leadership and drive a best-in-class hiring experience in a fast-growing San Francisco startup. You will own full-cycle recruitment for technical roles, leveraging AI-powered sourcing, strong stakeholder management, and data-driven decisions to attract top talent in AI and related domains.

Join a team that values speed, storytelling, and experimentation to stay ahead of the market and consistently

Qualifications

• 5+ years of full-cycle technical recruiting experience.
• Experience working at a high-growth startup.
• Proven track record of successfully placing top-tier technical talent.
• Hands-on experience using AI tools to enhance sourcing, screening, or candidate engagement.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute innovative sourcing strategies leveraging AI tools.
• Manage the candidate experience throughout the recruitment process.
• Build partnerships with hiring managers to understand technical requirements.
• Negotiate job offers and close candidates.
• Analyze recruiting metrics and refine processes using AI insights.

Skills

Full-cycle recruiting

Stakeholder management

AI-augmented sourcing

ATS experience

Data-driven decisions

Candidates engagement

Negotiation

Tools

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Job description

Perplexity is seeking an experienced Technical Recruiter to partner closely with engineering leadership and drive a best-in-class hiring experience in a fast-growing San Francisco startup. You will own full-cycle recruitment for technical roles, leveraging AI-powered sourcing, strong stakeholder management, and data-driven decisions to attract top talent in AI and related domains.

Join a team that values speed, storytelling, and experimentation to stay ahead of the market and consistently