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Senior Technical Recruiter

Open 16d

Location: On-site – New York City, NY

Employment Type: Full-time

Citizenship Requirement: U.S. Citizen only

Experience: 4–7 years

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Senior Technical Recruiter to own full-cycle technical hiring and help build high-performing remote and hybrid engineering teams. You will source, screen, and close top technical talent while partnering closely with hiring managers. This is an on-site role based in NYC.

Key Responsibilities

  • Own full-cycle recruitment for technical roles (software engineers, data, product, infrastructure, etc.)
  • Source candidates through LinkedIn, GitHub, referrals, communities, and other channels
  • Screen resumes, conduct initial interviews, and coordinate technical interviews
  • Partner with hiring managers to define role requirements, interview processes, and offer strategies
  • Manage the candidate experience from first contact through offer and onboarding
  • Track pipeline metrics, time-to-fill, and quality-of-hire; continuously improve processes
  • Support remote employee management and onboarding coordination where needed
  • Build and maintain talent pipelines for current and future technical needs
  • Ensure a consistent, professional, and high-touch candidate experience

Required Qualifications

  • 4–7 years of hands-on technical recruiting experience (preferably in tech companies or high-growth environments)
  • Proven track record of hiring and supporting remote technical talent
  • Strong sourcing skills and familiarity with modern recruiting tools (LinkedIn Recruiter, Greenhouse/Lever/Ashby, etc.)
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Experience partnering with engineering and product leaders
  • U.S. Citizenship required
  • Must be able to work on-site in New York City

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience hiring for software engineering, data science, DevOps, or similar technical roles
  • Familiarity with remote work policies, distributed team management, and onboarding best practices
  • Prior experience in a high-volume or fast-paced hiring environment

Compensation

Base Salary Range: $130,000 – $170,000 USD per year

Final compensation will depend on experience, interview performance, and internal equity. Competitive benefits package included.

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