Technical Sourcer - London at Perplexity AI

London, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Artificial Intelligence, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • A strong desire to grow a career in sourcing, with clear dedication to advancing your craft and developing deep expertise in the field
  • Exceptional technical literacy - comfortable navigating complex technical conversations, parsing nuanced skill sets, and understanding the architecture of software and AI roles
  • Proven experience sourcing talent in highly dynamic and fast-paced environments where priorities shift and ambiguity is constant
  • Creativity and resilience: ability to design novel sourcing strategies, test new methods, and adapt quickly when faced with challenges
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to build trust and develop relationships with both candidates and internal stakeholders
  • Strong technical grounding and genuine passion for the craft of sourcing
  • Ability to operate with creativity and precision in an environment where ambiguity is the norm
  • Ability to source and engage top technical talent in new and diverse European Union markets, adapting outreach and sourcing strategies to local talent landscapes and compliance requirements

Responsibilities

  • Research, identify, and engage engineering and technical talent across multiple disciplines and experience levels
  • Collaborate with recruiters and hiring teams to deeply understand technical requirements and calibrate profiles with accuracy and nuance
  • Use a wide range of sourcing strategies - including advanced research, talent mapping, referrals, and creative outreach to build strong candidate pipelines
  • Act as a candidate’s first introduction to Perplexity AI, delivering an authentic and compelling story about our mission, product, and team culture
  • Track and analyze pipeline data to drive continuous optimization and improvements in sourcing approaches
  • Operate with agility, adapting quickly to shifting priorities, hard-to-fill roles, and changing team needs
  • Partner closely with recruiters, hiring managers, and engineers to identify, engage, and inspire world-class talent

Skills

Technical Sourcing
Talent Acquisition
Recruiting
Sourcing
AI Knowledge

Perplexity AI

Advanced answer engine providing reliable information

About Perplexity AI

Perplexity AI provides an advanced answer engine that delivers accurate and reliable responses to user queries. The platform uses current sources to ensure the information is both precise and relevant. It caters to a wide audience, including individuals looking for quick answers and businesses needing detailed information. Unlike many competitors, Perplexity AI emphasizes high-quality, source-backed answers, making it a valuable resource for users seeking trustworthy data. The company's goal is to meet the increasing demand for immediate access to reliable information, generating revenue through subscription fees, advertising, and partnerships.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2022Year Founded
$890MTotal Funding
LATE_VCCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Consumer SoftwareIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Company Equity

Risks

Pending copyright infringement class action poses legal and financial challenges.
Competition from Google's AI Mode could impact user retention and market share.
Otterly.AI's brand visibility tool may pressure Perplexity to maintain high performance.

Differentiation

Perplexity AI integrates large language models with search engines for precise responses.
The platform offers an open-source environment, enhancing public access to AI tools.
Perplexity's strategic acquisition of Carbon boosts its data connectivity capabilities.

Upsides

Partnership with Tripadvisor enhances travel planning with personalized recommendations.
$500M funding round increases valuation to $9 billion, supporting growth and innovation.
Integration with FactSet attracts financial clients with enhanced data accessibility.

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