Vanta

Lead Technical Recruiter, Engineering

Vanta

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $199,000 - $234,000 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Own full-cycle recruiting from sourcing through closing: identify and engage top talent through various channels. Extend offers and successfully negotiate to close hires; providing candidates with an excellent experience from initiation through to their first day.
  • Act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders: influence hiring strategy, role intakes, prioritization, and trade-offs in alignment with business outcomes.
  • Set and uphold a high bar for technical hiring: design and calibrate candidate assessments in partnership with engineering leadership.
  • Use data to drive decisions: tracking and analyzing funnel health, talent pool effectiveness, and hiring velocity to continuously improve hiring efficiencies.
  • Represent and evolve Vanta’s engineering talent brand: ensuring candidates experience a thoughtful, high-signal, and respectful recruiting process.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in full-cycle technical recruiting, preferably within dynamic and fast-paced environments with experience hiring engineering executives or IC leaders.
  • Strong track record of successfully closing candidates in complex offer scenarios, including those involving privately held, venture-backed companies, as well as publicly held entities. Adept in explaining the trade-offs of varying equity vehicles & outcomes.
  • Proven ability to partner effectively with stakeholders across all levels of an organization, from individual contributors to executives, with a demonstrated skill in strategic influence.
  • Sourcing and market intelligence: Deep understanding of the technical talent landscape, including role scarcity, competitive dynamics, and evolving skill sets.
  • Brings strong analytical and critical thinking skills to recruiting decisions and process design.
  • Naturally curious and continuously learning; seeks to understand the “why,” not just the “what.” We value a strong growth mindset.
Benefits
  • Industry-competitive compensation
  • 100% covered medical, dental, and vision benefits with dependents coverage
  • 16 weeks fully-paid parental Leave for all new parents
  • Health & wellness and remote workplace stipends
  • Family planning benefits through Carrot Fertility
  • 401(k) matching
  • Flexible work hours and location
  • Open PTO policy
  • 11 paid holidays in the US

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
full-cycle recruitingcandidate assessmentsdata analysishiring strategyoffer negotiationmarket intelligencetalent pool effectivenesshiring velocitytechnical talent landscapeequity vehicles
Soft skills
strategic influenceanalytical thinkingcritical thinkingstakeholder partnershipcuriositygrowth mindsetcommunicationcandidate experiencenegotiationorganizational influence