Sr. Technical Recruiter
AssemblyAI · People · Senior · 29d ago
$170k – $200k
per year
Anyone, anywhere in the world can apply.
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Anyone, anywhere in the world can apply.
“For candidates outside of the U.S., compensation ranges may differ; any adjustments will be communicated throughout the interview process.”
- Async-first
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- Contractor / B2B
- No mention of hiring international contractors or invoicing.
- Global stipend
- No home office or equipment budget mentioned.
- Annual retreat
- No company-paid get-togethers mentioned.
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About the role
AssemblyAI builds the foundational speech models behind leading Voice AI products. In this role, you will own full-cycle recruiting for the Research team and a portfolio of senior Engineering roles, including Researchers, Research Engineers, and ML Engineers. Working directly with research and engineering leadership, you will design interview loops, build deep outbound talent pipelines across top AI labs and universities, and execute complex candidate closes.
What you'll do
- Own full-cycle recruiting for Research and senior Engineering roles from intake through offer and close
- Build deep outbound-first pipelines by mapping talent at frontier labs, speech/audio teams, and academic groups
- Partner with research and engineering leaders to calibrate on hiring bars and design efficient interview loops
- Run thoughtful technical screens and provide hiring managers with evidence-based assessments
- Lead complex closes involving competing offers from major AI labs, equity negotiations, and international candidates
- Utilize modern AI tooling and data to streamline sourcing, candidate tracking, and Greenhouse pipeline reporting
What you bring
- 5+ years of technical recruiting experience hiring ML researchers, research engineers, or ML/infrastructure engineers
- Strong outbound sourcing practice and an established network in the ML/AI research community
- Sufficient technical fluency to discuss model training, evaluation, and inference credibly with researchers
- Demonstrated experience closing senior candidates against competitive counter-offers with equity packages
- Hands-on proficiency with Greenhouse, LinkedIn Recruiter, and modern sourcing tools
About AssemblyAI
AssemblyAI creates state-of-the-art Voice AI models powering voice applications worldwide, serving hundreds of millions of inference calls monthly for companies like Fireflies and Granola.
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