Technical Sourcer

Summary

Join Thoughtful AI as a Technical Sourcer and play a key role in identifying and engaging top tech talent. You will build robust talent pipelines, map the market for top talent, and collaborate with recruiters and hiring managers. This role offers autonomy in a fast-paced startup environment. You will utilize various tools and platforms to source candidates, screen them, and manage candidate data. You will also promote Thoughtful AI's culture and conduct market research. Track sourcing KPIs and optimize processes based on data-driven insights.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree preferred, but not required
• 2-4 years experience in technical sourcing, preferably in AI, or SaaS product companies
• Expertise in LinkedIn Recruiter, Boolean search, and/or other search techniques
• Familiarity with Greenhouse ATS systems
• Strong communication skills for engaging passive candidates and stakeholders
• Understanding of technical roles (e.g., software development, cloud architecture)
• Ability to thrive in collaborative, fast-paced environments

Responsibilities

• Candidate Sourcing: Utilize LinkedIn Recruiter, GitHub, Stack Overflow, Boolean searches, and niche platforms to identify passive candidates
• Candidate Screening: Build and maintain talent pipelines high priority technical roles, ensuring talent quality and alignment with company needs
• Collaboration: Partner with recruiters and hiring managers to define role requirements, refine sourcing strategies, and prioritize candidates
• Tools & Systems: Manage candidate data in ATS (Greenhouse)
• Employer Branding: Promote Thoughtful AI’s culture through compelling outreach, social media engagement, and other relevant channels
• Market Insights: Conduct research on industry trends, competitor talent pools, and compensation benchmarks to inform sourcing strategies
• Metrics & Reporting: Track sourcing KPIs (response rates, conversion rates) and optimize processes based on data-driven insights

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to context switch and work on multiple roles concurrently
• Experience sourcing for niche roles (AI/ML, cybersecurity, etc.)
• Proven success in high-growth startups or scaling organizations

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Equity participation: Employee Stock
• Health benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Time off: Generous leave policies and paid company holidays