Technical Sourcer - Autonomy, Robotics & AI/ML

Saronic Technologies Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental & Vision Insurance

Time Off

Parental Leave

Competitive Salary

401(k) Plan

Stock Options

Life and Disability Insurance

Pet Insurance

Free lunch & snacks

Job summary

Saronic Technologies is seeking a Technical Sourcer to identify and engage world-class engineering talent across autonomous systems, robotics, AI/ML, hardware, and electrical—within a defense-oriented environment.

You will build strong pipelines, partner with recruiters and leaders, and conduct initial screens to assess depth and eligibility for defense programs. The role demands proactive outreach and data-driven sourcing strategies.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of technical sourcing or recruiting experience, including 1+ years supporting software and/or hardware engineering roles.
• Proven success sourcing in Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Electrical, Embedded, Robotics, or related fields.
• Strong proficiency with advanced sourcing tools and Boolean techniques.
• Experience in defense, aerospace, robotics, manufacturing, or other regulated environments.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to influence senior technical stakeholders.
• Ability to manage multiple high-priority searches independently in a startup environment.

Responsibilities

• Proactively source hard-to-find talent across Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Robotics, Electrical, Embedded, Autonomy, and Systems Engineering.
• Develop creative sourcing strategies using LinkedIn Recruiter, GitHub, Stack Overflow, referrals, events, and targeted research.
• Build and maintain long-term pipelines for critical and future hiring needs.
• Partner with recruiters and hiring managers to define search strategies and align on priorities.
• Conduct initial screens to assess technical depth, domain expertise, and program eligibility (including defense requirements).
• Provide market insights and track sourcing metrics to continuously improve effectiveness.
• Maintain accurate and organized records of sourcing activity within the ATS.
• Track and analyze sourcing metrics including pipeline health, conversion rates, and time-to-engagement.
• Ensure a high-quality candidate experience through thoughtful communication and timely follow-up.

Skills

Sourcing

Communication

Stakeholder influence

Tools

Boolean search

Job description

Saronic Technologies is seeking a Technical Sourcer to identify and engage world-class engineering talent across autonomous systems, robotics, AI/ML, hardware, and electrical—within a defense-oriented environment.

You will build strong pipelines, partner with recruiters and leaders, and conduct initial screens to assess depth and eligibility for defense programs. The role demands proactive outreach and data-driven sourcing strategies.