About the Role
The Senior Technical Recruiter will lead full-cycle recruitment for engineering positions, working closely with hiring managers to identify, attract, and close skilled candidates in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Manage end-to-end hiring processes for technical roles
- Partner with engineering leadership to understand team needs
- Develop sourcing strategies to identify top engineering talent
- Engage with potential candidates through multiple channels
- Conduct initial assessments of technical candidates
- Coordinate interviews with cross-functional teams
- Maintain accurate records in the applicant tracking system
- Communicate regularly with stakeholders on hiring progress
- Advise hiring teams on market trends and talent availability
- Ensure a positive candidate experience throughout the process
- Evaluate sourcing effectiveness and optimize outreach
- Build talent pipelines for critical engineering roles
- Represent the organization at industry events or meetups
- Provide feedback to improve recruitment workflows
- Stay current on technical roles and hiring requirements
- Collaborate with peers to share best practices
- Support diversity and inclusion initiatives in hiring
- Negotiate offers with candidates when required
- Track key recruitment metrics and reporting
- Ensure compliance with employment regulations
Nice to Have
- Experience recruiting for infrastructure or systems engineering roles
- Background in hiring for open-source-focused organizations
- Familiarity with containerization or DevOps technologies
- Prior work with high-growth technology companies
- Track record of closing candidates in competitive markets
Compensation
Competitive hourly rate for contract position
Work Arrangement
Remote
Team
Distributed engineering team supporting a widely used containerization platform
Time Zone Requirement
Candidates must be located in or willing to work during Eastern or Central Time Zone hours
Contract Duration
Initial contract term with potential for extension based on business needs
Not applicable for contract role