Senior Technical Sourcer, Hardware (contract)

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

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company seeking a Senior Technical Sourcer for a 6-month contract role. The position focuses on identifying, engaging, and nurturing top-tier technical talent for hardware development roles. Responsibilities include talent identification, candidate engagement, pipeline development, collaboration with hiring managers, and process improvement. Requires 4+ years of technical sourcing experience, understanding of modern tech stacks and hardware development, strong communication, analytical skills, and proficiency with sourcing tools.

What you'd actually do

  1. Utilize advanced sourcing techniques, market research, and social media platforms to uncover passive and active technical candidates.
  2. Initiate and develop meaningful relationships with prospective talent through tailored messaging and personalized communication.
  3. Build and maintain robust candidate pipelines for various technical roles, ensuring a steady flow of high-quality candidates.
  4. Partner with hiring managers and recruiters to understand technical role requirements and align sourcing strategies with broader recruitment goals.
  5. Analyze sourcing metrics and candidate data to refine and optimize sourcing strategies and workflows.

Skills

Required

  • technical sourcing
  • recruiting
  • technical roles
  • modern technology stacks
  • hardware development processes
  • technical skill sets
  • communication skills
  • data-driven approaches
  • applicant tracking systems
  • LinkedIn Recruiter
  • Boolean search techniques
  • sourcing tools

Nice to have

  • startup experience
  • tech experience
  • AAV
  • UAS
  • AUV
  • Weapons
  • Greenhouse
  • Gem
  • AI tools
  • independent
  • proactive
  • resilient
  • creative problem solver
  • ownership
  • low ego
  • high curiosity

What the JD emphasized

  • Minimum of 4 years in technical sourcing or recruiting
  • Understanding of modern technology stacks, hardware development processes, and technical skill sets.