Senior Technical Sourcer
Hightouch- Full Time
- Senior (5 to 8 years)
Candidates should possess 5+ years of experience in technical sourcing, with a focus on infrastructure or systems engineering roles, and a proven track record of successfully sourcing candidates in fields such as cloud infrastructure, distributed computing, or systems engineering. They should have a strong understanding of complex engineering principles and excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to build trust with both candidates and internal stakeholders. Proficiency with sourcing tools and platforms, such as LinkedIn Recruiter and applicant tracking systems, is also required.
As a Senior Technical Sourcer, you will lead sourcing strategies to identify and engage candidates with expertise in large-scale infrastructure, cloud platform engineering, and distributed systems, developing and maintaining a strong pipeline of passive candidates through proactive outreach and networking. You will collaborate closely with hiring managers and technical leaders to understand hiring needs, leverage advanced sourcing techniques, and represent OpenAI at industry events to promote the company’s mission and connect with potential candidates. Furthermore, you will maintain accurate candidate data and metrics to inform sourcing strategies and support decision-making, while also managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Develops safe and beneficial AI technologies
OpenAI develops and deploys artificial intelligence technologies aimed at benefiting humanity. The company creates advanced AI models capable of performing various tasks, such as automating processes and enhancing creativity. OpenAI's products, like Sora, allow users to generate videos from text descriptions, showcasing the versatility of its AI applications. Unlike many competitors, OpenAI operates under a capped profit model, which limits the profits it can make and ensures that excess earnings are redistributed to maximize the social benefits of AI. This commitment to safety and ethical considerations is central to its mission of ensuring that artificial general intelligence (AGI) serves all of humanity.