Jobs in San Mateo, CA

About the role

We are seeking an experienced, up-and-coming Technical Recruiter to help propel Skydio’s growth via the relentless, hands-on recruitment of elite engineering and operations talent. You’ll own end-to-end hiring for one or more of our core engineering functions: Software Engineering, Hardware Engineering, Hardware Operations. While you’ll primarily own hiring within one of these areas, we’re looking for someone with the ability to flex across functions as hiring needs evolve. If you thrive on scaling industry-defining startup teams and are excited to help build the world’s first great flying robot company, we would love to hear from you. Skydio operates on a hybrid schedule, with employees working from the office three days per week. This role is based at our San Mateo, CA headquarters.

What you'll bring

• 2+ years of experience recruiting technical talent in one or more of the following areas: Software, Autonomy, Hardware, or Hardware Operations
• Ability to advise hiring leaders using recruiting data and market insights to support effective hiring decisions
• Comfort navigating ambiguity and shifting priorities while balancing hiring speed, candidate quality, and business needs
• Strong judgment, credibility, and follow-through, with a track record of turning challenging searches into recruiting success stories
• Experience supporting fellow recruiters and contributing to improvements in recruiting processes, tools, and operations
• Thoughtful communicator with strong business judgment and the ability to engage effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Blend of in-house and agency experience preferred, with a knack for building from the ground up

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