Senior Technical Recruiter for High-Growth AI Engineers

Additive AI

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 125,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Dental coverage
Vision coverage
401(k) match
Commuter benefits
Lunch & dinner onsite
Equinox membership

Job summary

Additive AI in San Francisco is seeking a Sr. Recruiter to own end-to-end engineering recruiting. You will source, screen, interview, and close candidates while building scalable pipelines and partnering with hiring managers to define success.

This role emphasizes velocity, quality, and a candidate-centric process. You’ll work in a fast-paced, in-person environment, collaborating across the company to attract top engineers and scale the team.

Qualifications

  • 2 to 4+ years of recruiting experience, independently owning searches from sourcing through close.
  • Experience recruiting technical talent, particularly software engineers.
  • Strong sourcing instincts; do not rely on inbound applicants.
  • Excellent judgment and communication with candidates and hiring managers.
  • Comfortable with incomplete information and evolving processes.
  • High ownership; if a search isn’t working, adjust approach.
  • Role requires in-person work five days a week in downtown San Francisco; relocation coverage available.

Responsibilities

  • Own searches from start to finish: source, screen, interview, manage candidates, close offers.
  • Build engineering pipelines from scratch, outbound and momentum-building.
  • Partner with hiring managers to define what great looks like and keep searches moving.
  • Close strong candidates by assessing motivations and navigating offers.
  • Ensure an exceptional candidate experience with clear company storytelling.
  • Help build recruiting processes, tooling, and operating rhythms as the company grows.
  • Monitor pipeline, identify risks, and communicate progress and changes.
  • Tell the Additive story well, highlighting the unique combination with Thomson Reuters.

Skills

Technical recruiting
Sourcing
Stakeholder management
Candidate experience
Full-cycle recruiting

Tools

Ashby
Greenhouse
Lever

Job description

Additive AI in San Francisco is seeking a Sr. Recruiter to own end-to-end engineering recruiting. You will source, screen, interview, and close candidates while building scalable pipelines and partnering with hiring managers to define success.

This role emphasizes velocity, quality, and a candidate-centric process. You’ll work in a fast-paced, in-person environment, collaborating across the company to attract top engineers and scale the team.

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