Manager of Technical Recruiting (AI)

Location: Remote, Singapore

Company

Building proactive AI-native applications that bring intelligence to conversations, errands, organization, and workflows with minimal prompting.

What you will do

• Own technical hiring across AI/ML, backend, infrastructure, web, mobile, and engineering leadership.
• Define the technical recruiting strategy, team structure, hiring priorities, and operating cadence.
• Lead critical and senior searches from market mapping and headhunting through assessment, negotiation, and closing.
• Partner with founders, engineering leaders, and company leadership to define hiring bars, target profiles, interview processes, and final decisions.
• Build, coach, and manage a high-performing technical recruiting team while improving sourcing, assessment, and candidate management.
• Use recruiting data and market intelligence to improve hiring quality, speed, conversion, and process scalability.

Requirements

• 10+ years of recruiting experience, including deep experience hiring software engineering, AI/ML, or other highly technical talent.
• Proven experience building and leading technical recruiting for a high-growth technology company while remaining hands-on with critical searches.
• Strong understanding of engineering and AI talent markets, with the ability to assess the substance and relevance of technical profiles.
• Demonstrated success hiring senior engineers, technical leaders, and other scarce talent through proactive headhunting.
• Experience building, managing, and improving the performance of technical recruiting teams.
• Strong judgment, high execution speed, and clear accountability for hiring outcomes.

Nice to have

• Experience leading technical recruiting at an AI company, AI-native startup, or high-growth technology company.
• Direct experience recruiting AI researchers, ML engineers, applied AI engineers, and senior engineering leaders.
• Strong networks across global AI and engineering communities.
• Experience building technical teams across the US, Europe, and Asia.

Culture & Benefits

• Remote work arrangement.
• Focus on reliable, persistent-context AI products designed for real-world task completion.
• Opportunity to build recruiting processes and talent networks across multiple global markets.