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Technical Sourcer
Chapter 2. Partner with recruiters, founders and hiring managers to understand headcount plans, role requirements and ideal candidate profiles across engineering, AI, product and go-to-market .
Posted 11/2/2026full-timeSan Francisco • California • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $110,000 - $125,000 per yearWebsite
Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in sourcing and recruiting technical talent, particularly in software, AI, and product roles, while maintaining a data-driven approach to pipeline management and candidate engagement.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Sourcing Strategy DevelopmentBoolean Search ExpertiseTechnical Recruiting ExperienceData-Driven Decision MakingCandidate Engagement
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
SourcingRecruitingMarket MappingOutbound Sourcing CampaignsCandidate ScreeningPipeline ManagementData Analysis
Soft Skills
Excellent CommunicationHighly OrganizedAutonomous Work StyleCandidate-First Mindset
Tools & Technologies
LinkedInGitHubATSCRM
Industry Keywords
TechSaaSHigh-Growth EnvironmentsDiverse Pipelines
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Partner with recruiters, founders and hiring managers to understand headcount plans, role requirements and ideal candidate profiles across engineering, AI, product and go-to-market
- Own top-of-funnel sourcing strategy for all roles using LinkedIn, GitHub, Boolean search, technical communities, referrals and niche job boards
- Proactively source and engage software, AI and product talent
- Build diverse pipelines of passive candidates
- Conduct initial screens to assess skills, experience, compensation expectations and motivators
- Hand off qualified candidates to recruiters and hiring managers
- Maintain accurate data in the ATS/CRM
- Report regularly on pipeline health, outreach volume and conversion rates
- Refine search strategies based on feedback, performance data and hiring-priority changes
Requirements
What you’ll need- Experience in sourcing or recruiting, with a strong focus on technical software, AI and product roles in tech, SaaS or high-growth environments
- Proven success running outbound sourcing campaigns and converting passive engineers into active candidates
- Strong Boolean search and market-mapping skills
- Ability to quickly learn new tools and platforms
- Excellent communication skills and a candidate-first mindset
- Highly organized and data-driven
- Comfortable working autonomously in a fast-paced, early-stage environment
- Based in San Francisco, or elsewhere in the US and able to travel to San Francisco regularly
- Desire to grow into a full talent partner and widen scope
Benefits
Comp & perks- Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid possibilities
- 401(k) plan with employer match
- Medical, dental and vision coverage
- Wellness programs
- Birthday leave
- Town Hall Recognition Awards
- Recruitment and interview adjustments/accommodations as needed