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Senior Technical Recruiter

Varda Space Industries
Location
El Segundo, California, United States
Posted
12 days ago
Department
HR & Recruiting
Salary
$120,000 - $160,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 5+ years of full-cycle technical recruiting experience
  • Track record of high-volume, hands-on sourcing for engineering roles
  • Ability to source and close senior/staff-level engineering talent
  • Strong technical fluency to communicate with engineers
  • Demonstrated self-starter with accountability for outcomes
Nice to have
  • In-house recruiting experience at a hardware or deep tech startup
What the job really is

As a Senior Technical Recruiter at Varda, you will be responsible for managing the end-to-end recruiting process for various engineering roles, including sourcing and closing candidates in a competitive market. You will proactively generate talent pipelines, conduct assessments, and drive offers to closure while collaborating with stakeholders to refine hiring processes.

Benefits
  • Base Salary: $120,000 - $160,000 per year
  • Incentives in the form of stock options and/or long-term cash awards
  • Flexible PTO policy + 12 paid holidays
  • 100% company-paid Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance plans for employees and dependents
  • Voluntary accident, hospital, critical illness, and pet insurance
  • $120/month wellness reimbursement for gym and fitness expenses
Things to weigh
  • Onsite work location in El Segundo, CA
  • No mention of remote work options
  • Focus on sourcing and closing talent in a competitive market may require significant effort
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