Technical Recruiter - Software & AI Engineering Company

Work Arrangement: This role is a primarily a remote position with a mandatory on-site requirement at the Makati office once a month
Job Type: Full-time
Salary Range: Up to $1,600 USD a month
Work Schedule: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM Philippine Time, with flexibility for urgent recruitment tasks or international outreach.
Locations: Hybrid, open to PH candidates willing to report on-site once a month

About Pearl Talent:

Pearl works with the top 1% of candidates from around the world and connects them with the best startups in the US and EU. Our clients have raised over $5B in aggregate and are backed by companies like OpenAI, a16z, and Founders Fund. They’re looking for the sharpest, hungriest candidates who they can consistently promote and work with over many years. Candidates we’ve hired have been flown out to the US and EU to work with their clients, and even promoted to roles that match folks onshore in the US.

Why Work with Us?

We mean what we say that we’re building a different recruiting company here. We only work with exceptional founders from the US and EU who care about the long-term success of their team members. We also provide you with attainable 3, 6, 9, 12 month, and beyond retention bonuses in addition to community oriented opportunities like an annual retreat.

About the Company:

The client is a premier partner for software engineering and AI engineering solutions, specializing in helping organizations harness cutting-edge technologies to achieve scalability, innovation, and efficiency. With a team of world-class engineers and AI specialists, we deliver exceptional results while fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and innovation.

Role Overview:

As a Technical Recruiter, you will play a pivotal role in sourcing and securing top-tier software engineering and AI talent to support our continued growth. You’ll manage the full recruitment lifecycle, ensuring an excellent candidate experience while helping our team scale operations and innovate.

Your efforts will directly contribute to the company’s ability to hire world-class talent and maintain operational excellence. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and is passionate about connecting exceptional people with exceptional companies.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Full-Cycle Recruitment
• Manage the end-to-end recruitment process, from sourcing to offer negotiation and onboarding coordination.
• Provide regular updates and insights to hiring managers regarding candidate progress.
• Ensure a seamless and positive experience for all candidates throughout the hiring process.
2. Employer Branding & Outreach
• Represent the company at industry events, career fairs, and networking opportunities.
• Partner with marketing to create engaging content that showcases our culture and career opportunities.
• Leverage social media to amplify the company employer brand.
3. Market Research & Analytics
• Stay informed about industry trends, salary benchmarks, and market dynamics to advise on competitive hiring strategies.
• Use data to optimize recruitment processes and improve outcomes.
4. Process Improvement
• Continuously refine recruitment workflows to enhance efficiency and candidate experience.
• Develop strategies to reduce time-to-hire while maintaining quality.

Immediate Tasks for Week 1:

• Familiarize yourself with the company's mission, values, and team structure.
• Review and refine job descriptions for open software and AI engineering roles.
• Begin sourcing candidates for high-priority roles, ensuring a focus on quality and speed.
• Coordinate interviews for candidates in the pipeline and provide feedback to stakeholders.
• Develop an initial recruitment plan to address short- and long-term hiring needs.

Requirements

Must-Have:

• 3+ years of experience in technical recruitment, with a focus on software or AI engineering roles.
• Proven success recruiting for mid-to-senior-level engineering positions in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with applicant tracking systems (ATS).
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, able to engage with top-tier talent and internal stakeholders.
• Knowledge of software engineering and AI technologies to assess candidate qualifications.

Nice-to-Have:

• Familiarity with recruiting for AI, machine learning, or data science roles.
• Experience with LinkedIn Recruiter and other advanced sourcing tools.
• Strong understanding of global recruitment trends, including salary benchmarks and market dynamics.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary: Up to $1,600 USD a month, based on experience and skills
• Remote Work: This role is a primarily a remote position with a mandatory on-site requirement at the Makati office once a month
• Generous PTO: Flexible paid time off
• Direct Mentorship: Grow through guidance from international industry experts
• Learning & Development: Ongoing access to resources for professional growth
• Global Networking: Work and connect with professionals around the world
• Work-Life Balance: Flexible hours that support a healthy work-life balance

Our Recruitment Process:

• Application
• Screening
• Top-grading Interview
• Skills Assessment
• Client Interview
• Job Offer
• Client Onboarding

Ready to Join Us?

If this role aligns with your skills and career goals, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to take the next step in your journey with Pearl.