Recruiter

Middesk
San Francisco, US
HybridCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

A natural match if you have in-house recruiting experience with both technical and business roles, and are comfortable with a hybrid work arrangement in San Francisco.

Best fit for

  • Generalist recruiters who thrive in fast-paced environments and can handle multiple concurrent searches.
    — “tenacious and versatile full-cycle Recruiter
  • Recruiters with a track record of building structured interview processes and positioning companies competitively.
    — “build structured interview processes, and sharpen how we position Middesk
  • Candidates who excel in collaborative environments and can act as trusted advisors to hiring teams.
    — “partner closely with hiring managers and their teams, acting as a trusted advisor

Things to consider

  • Hybrid role requiring at least two days per week in the San Francisco office.
    — “This is a hybrid role requiring 2+ days per week in our SF office
  • Expectation to quickly learn and recruit for new profiles of talent.
    — “ability to quickly learn and credibly recruit new profiles of talent

How to stand out

  • Highlight specific examples where you improved recruiting systems or tooling in past roles.
    — “Help evolve our recruiting systems, tooling, and process as we scale
  • Demonstrate your proactive use of AI-enabled recruiting tools in your resume or interview.
    — “Proactive use of the AI-enabled recruiting tech stack
  • Showcase instances where you ensured a fair and engaging candidate experience.
    — “Ensure a consistent, fair, and engaging candidate experience
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · TeamLevel · Senior

Derived from job-description analysis by Serendipath's career intelligence engine.

What success looks like

  • builds exceptional teams
  • partners closely with hiring managers
  • ensures consistent candidate experience
  • evolves recruiting systems
Typical background
3+ years of in-house recruiting experienceexposure to technical and business roles

Skills & requirements

Required

RecruitingFull-cycle RecruitingIn-house RecruitingCandidate Pipeline BuildingInterview Process DesignCandidate Experience ManagementRecruiting Systems Improvement

Preferred

Ai-enabled Recruiting Tech Stack

Stack & domain

LeadershipCommunication

About the role

Original posting from Middesk via Ashby

ABOUT MIDDESK:

Middesk makes it easier for businesses to work together. Since 2018, we’ve been transforming business identity verification, replacing slow, manual processes with seamless access to complete, up-to-date data. Our platform helps companies across industries confidently verify business identities, onboard customers faster, and reduce risk at every stage of the customer lifecycle.

Middesk came out of Y Combinator, is backed by Sequoia Capital and Accel Partners, and was recently named to Forbes Fintech 50 List.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

Middesk is looking for a tenacious and versatile full-cycle Recruiter to help shape our future. We’re building the business identity platform that accelerates the economy. Your role is to accelerate our growth by building exceptional teams.

You're a generalist who digs into the why behind a hiring plan, and who's comfortable moving across functions, from engineering to go-to-market. In this role, you will partner closely with hiring managers and their teams, acting as a trusted advisor to translate a business need into a full candidate pipeline - and ultimately to new hires who raise the bar for those around them.

Middesk has offices in SF and NYC. This is a hybrid role requiring 2+ days per week in our SF office.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

  • Own the full recruiting lifecycle - sourcing, qualifying, and closing - across multiple concurrent searches spanning technical and go-to-market roles
  • Partner with hiring managers to define what great looks like, build structured interview processes, and sharpen how we position Middesk in a competitive talent market
  • Ensure a consistent, fair, and engaging candidate experience that demonstrates our values and why Middesk a great place to work
  • Help evolve our recruiting systems, tooling, and process as we scale

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR:

  • 3+ years of in-house recruiting experience, preferably with exposure to both technical and business roles
  • Curiosity and the ability to quickly learn and credibly recruit new profiles of talent
  • High ownership and the drive to succeed in an ambitious, fast-paced environment
  • Communication and collaboration skills to earn trust with both hiring teams and candidates
  • Proactive use of the AI-enabled recruiting tech stack, with a focus on continuous improvement
  • Team-first mindset and a positive attitude; no task is too big or too small

Source: Middesk careers (Ashby)

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