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Senior Technical Recruiter, Engineering

Join Applied Intuition as a Senior Technical Recruiter to attract top software engineering talent in a competitive market.

Location
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Compensation
Not disclosed
Level
senior
Type
full time · On-site

Posted by employer 7 months ago

First seen on Joblaze 2 hours ago

Last verified on the company career page 2 hours ago

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What you'll build

  • Develop and execute recruiting strategies
  • Partner with engineering leaders
  • Lead structured interview processes
  • Improve and scale recruiting systems
  • Provide leadership with data-driven insights

Must have

  • 5+ years of experience in technical recruiting
  • Strong track record hiring software engineers
  • Experience recruiting for autonomy, robotics, or defense
  • Proven ability to manage multiple complex searches
  • High ownership mindset

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with AI/ML talent markets
  • Experience hiring software engineers in a startup

Practical constraints

  • In-office expectation of 5 days a week

AI in the day-to-day

Leverage AI and agentic coding tools to drive recruiting workflow automation and increase recruiting productivity.

Requirements

Experience
5+ years

Not disclosed in this posting: compensation, visa sponsorship.

Benefits

401k Match Equity/Stock Options Paid Time Off Health Insurance

Joblaze summary

In the role of Senior Technical Recruiter at Applied Intuition, the individual will focus on developing and implementing effective hiring strategies to attract top-tier software and machine learning engineers. Key skills include a strong background in technical recruiting, particularly in fields like robotics and AI, along with the ability to leverage data for decision-making. This position is ideal for someone with over five years of experience in fast-paced environments, capable of managing complex searches while collaborating closely with engineering leadership. The company emphasizes a structured interview process and values a data-driven approach to enhance recruiting efficiency.

Joblaze insights

  • Listed today — first seen on Joblaze September 23, 2026. Last confirmed on Applied Intuition's careers page September 23, 2026.
  • AI/ML appears in 5.2% of 2187 comparable senior other roles in United States; ML engineering appears in 0.1% of 2187 comparable senior other roles in United States.

Quick facts

Is the Senior Technical Recruiter, Engineering role remote?
No — this is an on-site role in Sunnyvale, California, United States.
How much experience is required?
At least 5 years of relevant experience for this Senior Technical Recruiter, Engineering role.
Where is the role based?
Applied Intuition is hiring for this position in Sunnyvale, California, United States.
What's the tech stack?
Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: AI/ML, ML engineering, Software Engineering.
What seniority level is this role?
Applied Intuition targets senior candidates for this position.
Is this full-time or contract?
Full-time for this Senior Technical Recruiter, Engineering role at Applied Intuition.

From the original posting

About the Opportunity

As a Senior Technical Recruiter at Applied Intuition, you will partner closely with engineering leadership to design and execute hiring strategies that attract, evaluate, and close exceptional software engineering talent in a highly competitive talent market. This is an exciting opportunity to join a top growth company and play a business-critical role in scaling the highest-priority teams in the company, building it to a successful exit.

At Applied Intuition, you will:

  • Develop and execute recruiting strategies to identify and hire software and ML engineers

  • Partner with engineering leaders and cross-functional stakeholders to understand hiring needs, team design, and long-term talent strategy

  • Leverage AI and agentic coding tools to drive recruiting workflow automation and increase recruiting productivity

  • Lead structured, high-quality interview processes that assess technical excellence, problem-solving ability, and alignment with Applied’s values

  • Improve and scale recruiting systems, tools, and processes to support efficiency and growth

  • Provide leadership with data-driven insights on funnel health, pass-through rates, and time-to-fill to help problem-solve bottlenecks and support hiring velocity

  • Mentor and enable other recruiters, raising the bar for technical recruiting across the team

  • Deliver an exceptional candidate experience and proliferate a compelling talent brand externally

We're looking for someone who has:

  • 5+ years of experience in technical recruiting, with a strong track record hiring software engineers, ML engineers, or other highly specialized technical talent

  • Experience recruiting for autonomy, robotics, defense, embedded systems, or Physical AI

  • Strong business partnership skills and the ability to influence stakeholders using data and insights

  • Proven ability to manage multiple complex searches in a fast-paced, high-growth environment

  • High ownership mindset with the ability to operate autonomously

Nice to have:

  • Familiarity with AI/ML talent markets and competitive dynamics for niche engineering profiles

  • Experience hiring software engineers in a startup or hypergrowth environment

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