Talent Lead & Recruiting Architect

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San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 140,000 - 220,000

Full time

14 days+
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Competitive Salary and Equity
Comprehensive Medical, Vision, and  D
Flexible PTO Policy
Lunch and Dinner Service
Wellness Benefit
401(k) Retirement Plan
Pre-Tax Commuter Benefit for Parking &

Job summary

Squint in San Francisco is hiring a Talent Lead to build Squint's recruiting function from the ground up. You’ll own full-cycle recruiting for priority roles across the company while shaping systems, processes, and employer branding to compete for top talent in a crowded AI market.

This is a builder's role: hands-on recruiter and function architect. You’ll stand up the process and tooling, partner with founders and executives on hiring strategies, and lay groundwork for People Ops—from

Qualifications

  • 6+ years of recruiting experience including startup scale-up.
  • Experience building or scaling a recruiting function.
  • Strong stakeholder management with senior leaders.
  • Familiarity with ATS tools (Ashby, Greenhouse or similar).

Responsibilities

  • Recruit, hands-on: full-cycle sourcing, screening, and closing for key roles.
  • Build the machine: set up process, tooling, and metrics to hire well at scale.
  • Partner with hiring managers: translate headcount plans into hiring strategies.
  • Build the brand: improve Squint’s employer presence to attract top talent.
  • Lay the groundwork for People: extend onboarding and early performance processes.

Skills

Full-cycle recruiting
Go-to-market recruiting
Stakeholder management
ATS tooling (Ashby, Greenhouse)

Tools

Ashby
Greenhouse

Job description

Squint in San Francisco is hiring a Talent Lead to build Squint's recruiting function from the ground up. You’ll own full-cycle recruiting for priority roles across the company while shaping systems, processes, and employer branding to compete for top talent in a crowded AI market.

This is a builder's role: hands-on recruiter and function architect. You’ll stand up the process and tooling, partner with founders and executives on hiring strategies, and lay groundwork for People Ops—from

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