Senior Technical Recruiter - Product Design and Engineering (contract)

Anduril Anduril · Defense · Costa Mesa, CA, Seattle, WA · People : Talent Acquisition

Recruiter for a defense technology company that develops AI-powered systems for military applications. The role focuses on hiring technical talent for software engineering and product design.

What you'd actually do

  1. Lead recruiting efforts for top technical talent across all levels, with a focus on Tech/Software Engineering roles.
  2. Develop close partnerships with the talent acquisition team and hiring managers to shape recruiting strategies and guide process improvements.
  3. Lead various initiatives across the recruiting team
  4. Ensure an outstanding experience for candidates and hiring managers throughout the recruitment process.
  5. Partner with interviewers and hiring managers to define interview process and new evaluation techniques

Skills

Required

  • 5+ years experience recruiting for technical roles & closing top tier engineering talent (preferably software engineering and product design talent)
  • Experience with building diverse talent pipelines and connecting with potential candidates proactively
  • Strong recruiting and sourcing fundamentals with demonstrated success driving results and achieving hiring goals
  • Strong business acumen and demonstrated success supporting a range of software engineering teams
  • Analytical skills and a process-driven mindset to continuously improve recruiting strategies and sourcing outcomes
  • High collaboration skills, thriving in a team environment
  • Ability to operate and solve complex problems independently
  • Ability to set proper expectations with stakeholders and keep them informed
  • Private equity knowledge & closing expertise in competitive environments

Nice to have

  • Previous experience working at companies that have scaled quickly

What the JD emphasized

  • 5+ years experience recruiting for technical roles & closing top tier engineering talent
  • Ability to operate and solve complex problems independently