Customer.io

Senior Technical Sourcer, Engineering

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $75 per hour

Job Level

About the role

  • Lead sourcing strategy for Engineering roles, building high-quality pipelines through proactive outreach and thoughtful inbound review.
  • Conduct structured talent mapping across target companies and markets to identify strong engineering talent.
  • Partner closely with recruiters and engineering hiring managers to define candidate profiles, align on scope and seniority, and continuously refine search direction as new insights emerge.
  • Proactively engage engineering hiring managers to clarify expectations, surface constraints, and strengthen alignment throughout the search.
  • Engage passive engineers through personalized outreach and exploratory conversations before recruiter handoff.
  • Stay informed on engineering hiring trends, talent density, and evolving role expectations to continuously sharpen sourcing strategy.
  • Share insights on talent availability, market dynamics, and search feasibility to help refine hiring plans.
  • Build and maintain long-term relationships with engineering talent, even when no immediate role is open.
  • Maintain clean pipeline data and continuously improve sourcing effectiveness through data and feedback.

Requirements

  • 5-7+ years of experience in technical sourcing or recruiting, with significant focus on software engineering hiring.
  • Demonstrated ability to build and convert high-quality pipelines for senior+ engineering roles in competitive markets.
  • Strong understanding of engineering roles and leveling, with the ability to assess scope and relevant technical experience early.
  • Experience building strong working relationships with recruiters and hiring managers, influencing search strategy through insight and data.
  • Excellent written communication skills and a high bar for candidate experience.
  • Organized, data-informed, and comfortable managing multiple searches simultaneously.
Benefits
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
technical sourcingrecruitingpipeline buildingtalent mappingdata managementcandidate assessmentsearch strategymarket dynamicssourcing effectiveness
Soft Skills
relationship buildingcommunicationorganizational skillsinfluencingdata-informed decision making