Talent Acquisition Partner (R&D) - Data (San Jose)

ByteDance

San Jose (CA)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 135,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

ByteDance is actively seeking an experienced Talent Acquisition professional to lead in-house and agency recruitment across global teams from our San Jose office. You’ll partner with business leaders to understand needs and design efficient hiring processes that deliver high-quality candidates.

Join a fast-paced tech environment with exposure to cutting-edge AI/LLM projects and a focus on candidate experience, SLAs, and scalable recruiting practices.

Qualifications

  • Experience in in-house or agency recruitment background.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport quickly with employees and communicate effectively with all levels of the organization.
  • A self-starter who is result-oriented, resourceful, innovative, intellectually curious, and who takes initiative and risks.

Responsibilities

  • Support R&D recruitment with understanding of cutting-edge tech sectors (such as LLMs and AR/VR hardware), with a proven track record of managing talent acquisition across diverse business lines.
  • Deeply understand hiring needs, partner closely with business leaders and stakeholders to develop talent acquisition strategies in different geographies.
  • Develop efficient hiring processes and ensure high-touch candidate experience to continuously deliver high-quality candidates and meet hiring goals.
  • Develop service level agreements (SLAs) and other best practices to improve processes and increase recruitment output.
  • Work with country and business unit leaders as well as the operation teams to understand relevant laws as well as manage and oversee the recruitment lifecycle globally for all ByteDance candidates to ensure great candidate experience.
  • Manage, coach and mentor members of the global recruiting team.

Skills

Recruitment experience
Interpersonal skills
Self-starter / initiative

Job description

Join us as we work together to inspire creativity and enrich life around the globe.

Location:

San Jose

Team:

HR

Employment Type:

Regular

Job Code:

A224819

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Responsibilities

About the TeamThe Data Team at ByteDance is at the heart of building and optimizing the infrastructure platforms that power our products worldwide. Leveraging Bytedance's cutting-edge intelligent technologies, we are devoted to developing innovative products and solutions to shape the future. The work spans both domestic and international markets, supporting a wide range of business areas. By providing innovative technologies and scalable platforms, we enable multiple teams to achieve their goals and drive business growth across ByteDance's diverse product suite.As a member of the Talent Acquisition team, you'll play a key role in building and scaling the technical talent that powers our data-driven innovations.

  • Support R&D recruitment with understanding of cutting-edge tech sectors (such as LLMs and AR/VR hardware), with a proven track record of managing talent acquisition across diverse business lines.
  • Deeply understand hiring needs, partner closely with business leaders and stakeholders to develop talent acquisition strategies in different geographies.
  • Develop efficient hiring processes and ensure high-touch candidate experience to continuously deliver high-quality candidates and meet hiring goals.
  • Develop service level agreements (SLAs) and other best practices to improve processes and increase recruitment output.
  • Work with country and business unit leaders as well as the operation teams to understand relevant laws as well as manage and oversee the recruitment lifecycle globally for all ByteDance candidates to ensure great candidate experience.
  • Manage, coach and mentor members of the global recruiting team.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
  • Experience in in-house or agency recruitment background.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport quickly with employees and communicate effectively with all levels of the organization.
  • A self-starter who is result-oriented, resourceful, innovative, intellectually curious, and who takes initiative and risks.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in high-tech industry will be highly desirable.
  • Possesses strong passion for this industry and demonstrate a strong ability to embrace and adapt to changes and learn quickly in a fast-paced environment.
Job Information
About Us

Founded in 2012, ByteDance's mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. With a suite of more than a dozen products, including TikTok, Lemon8, CapCut and Pico as well as platforms specific to the China market, including Toutiao, Douyin, and Xigua, ByteDance has made it easier and more fun for people to connect with, consume, and create content.

Why Join ByteDance

Inspiring creativity is at the core of ByteDance's mission. Our innovative products are built to help people authentically express themselves, discover and connect – and our global, diverse teams make that possible. Together, we create value for our communities, inspire creativity and enrich life - a mission we work towards every day.

As ByteDancers, we strive to do great things with great people. We lead with curiosity, humility, and a desire to make impact in a rapidly growing tech company. By constantly iterating and fostering an "Always Day 1" mindset, we achieve meaningful breakthroughs for ourselves, our Company, and our users. When we create and grow together, the possibilities are limitless. Join us.

Diversity & Inclusion

ByteDance is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At ByteDance, our mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.

Reasonable Accommodation

ByteDance is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our recruitment processes for candidates with disabilities, pregnancy, sincerely held religious beliefs or other reasons protected by applicable laws. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation, please reach out to us at https://tinyurl.com/RA-request

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