Technical Talent Sourcer (Contract) for Scale Engineering

Swoon; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 96,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Swoon seeks a Technical Talent Sourcer (Contract) to drive high-priority hiring across engineering and technical functions during rapid scale. You will source and evaluate candidates for Software Engineering, Data, and Infrastructure roles, operating in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.

You will assess technical profiles beyond keywords, manage pipelines in ATS, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. Open to multiple U.S. locations with preference for SF, Seattle, or NY.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in technical recruiting.
• Sourced Software Engineering roles across Backend, Infra, Security, Trust & Safety, Platform, and MLE.
• Technical sourcing, recruiting, or candidate evaluation.
• Supports engineering, data, or infrastructure hiring.
• Evaluates profiles beyond keywords (GitHub, systems, impact).
• Operates in high-volume, high-bar environments.
• Maintains speed without compromising quality.
• ATS systems knowledge.
• Excellent written communication and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Identify and engage top technical candidates.
• Evaluate candidates for fit beyond keywords.
• Maintain candidate pipelines in ATS.
• Collaborate with hiring teams across engineering and data.
• Represent the company professionally with candidates.

Skills

Technical sourcing

Software engineering sourcing

High-volume hiring

Candidate evaluation

Written communication

ATS proficiency

Job description

Swoon seeks a Technical Talent Sourcer (Contract) to drive high-priority hiring across engineering and technical functions during rapid scale. You will source and evaluate candidates for Software Engineering, Data, and Infrastructure roles, operating in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.

You will assess technical profiles beyond keywords, manage pipelines in ATS, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. Open to multiple U.S. locations with preference for SF, Seattle, or NY.