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Senior Technical Recruiter - Research Engineering Pod

Turing
Location
United States
Posted
21 days ago
Department
People
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 4+ years of full-lifecycle technical recruiting experience
  • Proven depth in AI/ML, Research Engineering, Distributed Systems, or Forward-Deployed Engineering
  • Ability to speak credibly with top researchers and technical leaders
  • Demonstrated track record of sourcing and closing highly sought-after candidates
  • Strong understanding of private-company equity and technical compensation
  • Ability to operate with high urgency in a fast-moving AI research environment
What the job really is

As a Senior Technical Recruiter at Turing, you will collaborate closely with Research Scientists and Engineers to identify and recruit top talent in the competitive field of AI. Your responsibilities will include sourcing candidates from academia and open-source networks, engaging hard-to-reach talent, and developing tailored closing strategies to secure candidates who are often considering multiple offers. This role requires a deep understanding of technical domains and the ability to operate quickly in a high-stakes environment.

Things to weigh
  • High urgency recruiting role with competition from frontier AI labs and hyperscalers
  • Requires deep technical literacy and exceptional speed
  • Not a high-volume, transactional recruiting role
  • Candidates must be comfortable with a fast-paced, startup-like environment
Job score2.8/5
Benefits1/5
Freshness4/5
Career value5/5
Role clarity4/5
Pay transparency0/5

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