Remote IT & Software Recruiter — Full-Cycle Hiring

Placements24

LegKraal Gate

Hybrid

ZAR 420,000 - 540,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Remote-first work environment
Professional development opportunities
Flexible schedule

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Technical Recruiter to focus on IT and software development roles. The role is remote-first with an anchor in Mahikeng, North West, and involves full lifecycle recruiting for software engineers, data scientists, and related tech professionals.

You will lead sourcing efforts across multiple channels, screen candidates technically, and partner with hiring managers to deliver top talent while maintaining strong candidate experiences.

Qualifications

  • A minimum of 3 years of experience specifically in technical recruiting, focusing on IT and software development.
  • Strong sourcing skills and proven success in placing software engineers, developers, data scientists, and related roles.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
  • Experience with ATS and recruitment CRM tools; ability to work independently in a remote setting.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the full recruitment cycle for IT and software development roles across front-end, back-end, full-stack, mobile, and data science positions.
  • Develop and execute innovative sourcing strategies using LinkedIn Recruiter, GitHub, Stack Overflow, and niche tech communities.
  • Conduct technical screening calls to assess candidates’ skills, experience, and cultural fit.
  • Partner with hiring managers to understand technical requirements and team dynamics; manage candidate pipelines and feedback.

Skills

Technical recruiting
Sourcing
IT/Software knowledge
Remote work

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/HR

Tools

ATS
Recruitment CRM
Boolean search
LinkedIn Recruiter

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Technical Recruiter to focus on IT and software development roles. The role is remote-first with an anchor in Mahikeng, North West, and involves full lifecycle recruiting for software engineers, data scientists, and related tech professionals.

You will lead sourcing efforts across multiple channels, screen candidates technically, and partner with hiring managers to deliver top talent while maintaining strong candidate experiences.

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