Technical Sourcer

Zoox
Foster City, CA
On-siteCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Geared toward mid-level sourcers comfortable with technical evaluations and building talent pipelines in niche engineering areas.

Best fit for

  • Mid-level sourcers with 4+ years of full-cycle experience and a background in evaluating technical candidates for diverse engineering roles
    — “4+ years of full cycle sourcing experience”
  • Candidates who can build strategic relationships with hiring managers and engineering leadership while managing complex sourcing campaigns
    — “Experience working directly with hiring managers and senior engineering leadership”
  • Individuals with a strong grasp of AI software and systems engineering domains and the ability to identify relevant technical talent
    — “Tech and industry knowledge with the ability to understand relevant skills and companies within the industry”

Things to consider

  • Geographic flexibility is required, as the role can be based in either Foster City, CA or San Diego, CA
    — “This role will be based out of either Foster City, CA or San Diego, CA”
  • The role involves working across multiple niche engineering areas, requiring adaptability and broad technical understanding
    — “roles will be a mixture of AI software, systems engineering, software development, and system verification”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience with building and maintaining talent pipelines for niche engineering roles
    — “Build a pipeline of engineering talent with recruiting partners to meet company needs and priorities”
  • Demonstrate ability to evaluate technical aptitude and behavioral fit through specific sourcing examples
    — “Ability to evaluate technical aptitude and screen candidates for both technical and behavioral fit”
  • Showcase knowledge of AI software and systems engineering domains in your sourcing strategy examples
    — “Experience recruiting for AI Software”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · TeamLevel · Mid

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

What success looks like

  • building a strong pipeline of engineering talent
  • partnering with hiring managers
Typical background
technical sourcerrecruiter

Skills & requirements

Required

Technical SourcingFull Cycle SourcingCandidate EvaluationConsultative Skills

Preferred

Recruiting For AI SoftwareWorking With Senior Engineering Leadership

Stack & domain

AI SoftwareSystems EngineeringSoftware DevelopmentSystem VerificationConsultativeInterpersonalRecruitingSourcing

About the role

Original posting from Zoox via Lever

Zoox is growing our recruiting team with a technical sourcer. This role will be in support of the teams responsible with verifying the safety of our robotaxi platform. The roles will be a mixture of AI software, systems engineering, software development, and system verification. Candidates should expect to work on a wide variety of roles in niche areas that require strong sourcing campaigns. This role will be based out of either Foster City, CA or San Diego, CA.

In this role, you will...:

  • Qualify and understand job requirements
  • Source and screen resumes, and evaluate candidates to determine fit
  • Build a pipeline of engineering talent with recruiting partners to meet company needs and priorities

Qualifications::

  • 4+ years of full cycle sourcing experience
  • Ability to evaluate technical aptitude and screen candidates for both technical and behavioral fit
  • Tech and industry knowledge with the ability to understand relevant skills and companies within the industry
  • Consultative and interpersonal skills with ability to communicate across all levels of the organization

Bonus Qualifications::

  • Experience recruiting/sourcing systems or software positions
  • Experience working for a recruiting agency or sourcing in-house
  • Experience working directly with hiring managers and senior engineering leadership
  • Experience recruiting for AI Software

Compensation:

Base Salary Range

There are three major components to compensation for this position: salary, Amazon Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), and Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights. A sign-on bonus may be offered as part of the compensation package. The listed range applies only to the base salary. Compensation will vary based on geographic location and level. Leveling, as well as positioning within a level, is determined by a range of factors, including, but not limited to, a candidate's relevant years of experience, domain knowledge, and interview performance. The salary range listed in this posting is representative of the range of levels Zoox is considering for this position.

Zoox also offers a comprehensive package of benefits, including paid time off (e.g. sick leave, vacation, bereavement), unpaid time off, Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights, Amazon RSUs, health insurance, long-term care insurance, long-term and short-term disability insurance, and life insurance.

Source: Zoox careers (Lever)

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