Senior Technical Recruiter

Beacon Venture Capital

Senior Technical Recruiter for Murdock AI platform at Beacon AI focusing on technical hiring strategy. Sourcing and assessing candidates in real-time, safety-critical environments such as robotics and aerospace.

Posted 5/7/2026full-timeSan Carlos • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own technical hiring strategy and execution for Murdock-related engineering roles, with a strong preference for candidates who have recruited in robotics, aerospace, or defense environments
Partner closely with engineering leaders to refine role requirements, calibrate on candidates, and align on hiring decisions
Source, screen, and assess candidates; team building is one of the most important areas of work at Beacon, so building an intentional pipeline of exceptional candidates will be key
Synthesize interview feedback and make clear hiring recommendations; establish clear and repeatable structures, expectations, and processes to keep the system fair, efficient, and effective
Partner closely with recruiting operations to optimize workflows, pipelines, and candidate experiences
Represent Beacon honestly and compellingly to candidates, and help close exceptional talent in this competitive hiring market!

Requirements

What you’ll need

4+ years of technical recruiting experience, ideally in early-stage or fast-growing startups
Demonstrated ability to source and evaluate high-quality technical candidates using LinkedIn Recruiter and other sourcing platforms
Strong track record of hiring technical talent across a range of experience levels
Experience recruiting for product engineering roles where reliability, ownership, and product judgement matter
Strong relationship-building skills, good judgment, comfort with pushing back, and the ability to earn trust and influence senior stakeholders

Benefits

Comp & perks

Healthcare: 100%* of employee medical premiums covered; 25% for dependents
Time Off: 3 weeks PTO plus 13+ paid company holidays
Stipends: Monthly phone and wellness benefits
401(k): Offered (no current employer match, but we are committed to enhancing this benefit in the future).

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Hard Skills & Tools

technical recruitingcandidate sourcingcandidate assessmentinterview feedback synthesishiring strategy executionpipeline buildingrole requirement refinementhiring decision alignmentworkflow optimizationcandidate experience enhancement

Soft Skills

relationship buildinggood judgmentinfluencetrust earningcommunicationteam buildingcollaborationadaptabilityproblem-solvingstakeholder management