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Preply

Senior Talent Acquisition Partner – Engineering

Preply

. Own complex, hard-to-fill Engineering searches end to end .

Posted 9/21/2026full-timeLondon • United KingdomSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in full-cycle recruitment for senior and niche Engineering roles, with a strong focus on building relationships with senior engineering leaders and executing targeted sourcing strategies. Proficient in tracking recruiting metrics and contributing to process improvements and interview training.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Full-Cycle RecruitmentSenior Technical RecruitingSourcing StrategiesRecruiting Metrics AnalysisStakeholder Management

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Hard Skills
Engineering RecruitmentInterview TrainingProcess ImprovementCandidate ExperienceSourcing Passive Talent
Soft Skills
Team-First ApproachCoaching and MentoringRelationship Building
Tools & Technologies
LinkedIn RecruiterGitHubStack Overflow
Industry Keywords
High-Bar Hiring EnvironmentCalibration SessionsHiring Strategies

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Own complex, hard-to-fill Engineering searches end to end
  • Manage full-cycle recruitment for senior and niche Engineering roles
  • Build relationships with Engineering Directors, VPs, and Hiring Managers
  • Advise stakeholders on realistic hiring strategies and challenge assumptions when needed
  • Create and execute targeted sourcing strategies for passive senior technical talent
  • Track funnel health, conversion, and time-in-stage metrics
  • Use recruiting data to diagnose issues and inform decisions
  • Refine scorecards and support calibration sessions
  • Contribute to process improvements, interview training, and employer branding initiatives
  • Coach and share knowledge with less experienced Talent Acquisition Partners
  • Deliver a strong candidate experience for selective technical talent
  • Help shape how the Engineering hiring function calibrates, sources, and improves

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Several years of experience recruiting for Engineering roles at scale, including genuinely difficult, niche, or senior searches
  • Experience partnering with senior engineering leaders and pushing back on requirements or hiring bar when needed
  • Experience contributing beyond individual roles through calibration, interview training, process improvement, or mentoring
  • Ability to build and execute targeted sourcing strategies for senior, specialised technical talent
  • Fluency in tracking and interpreting recruiting metrics
  • Experience in a selective, structured, high-bar hiring environment
  • 7+ years of recruiting experience, with meaningful time as a senior technical recruiter or equivalent
  • Team-first, low-ego approach
  • Experience using LinkedIn Recruiter, GitHub, and Stack Overflow for sourcing