Lead Technical Recruiter

Tolan

$120K — $150K *
Staffing
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of experience hiring technical roles in growth-stage startups
  • Proven record of making high-impact hires that drive enterprise value
  • Strong skills in managing relationships with founders and executives
  • Experience or keen interest in AI tools for scaling recruitment efforts
  • Ability to navigate and thrive in fast-paced, ambiguous environments

Responsibilities

  • Source and recruit top engineering and design talent
  • Utilize AI to enhance recruitment processes
  • Develop and implement recruiting operations and tools
  • Collaborate with executives to create a robust recruiting infrastructure
  • Manage third-party recruitment resources to boost hiring capacity

Benefits

  • Unlimited token budget for AI recruitment tools
  • Direct collaboration with founders
  • Opportunity to shape the recruiting function at an early-stage startup
  • Potential to make a significant impact on company growth
  • Access to a high-craft recruiting approach in a low-volume environment
Full Job Description
The Role

We're hiring a Lead Technical Recruiter to partner with our engineering & product teams, as well as our founders, to source, sell, and close the best engineers and designers in the world. This will be a low-volume, high-craft effort that drives tremendous impact for our organization. The right person for this role cares deeply about the art & science of recruiting and works well in ambiguous, fast-paced startup environments.
What You'll Do
  • Source and hire top-tier engineering and design talent.
  • Leverage AI as a force multiplier (you will have an unlimited token budget).
  • Build recruiting ops infrastructure, tooling, and programming in partnership with executives.
  • Procure and manage third party resources (agencies, embedded firms) to supplement your efforts.
Who We're Looking For
  • Relevant experience. You have 4+ years of experience hiring technical roles at growth stage startups.
  • High-stakes operator. The hires you've made accelerated the trajectories of companies and created real enterprise value.
  • Elite stakeholder management. You've supported best-in-class founders, executives, and other hiring managers.
  • AI-curious. You have experience (or a deep interest in) using the latest AI tools to execute recruiting work at scale.
  • Thrives in ambiguity. You have the "just figure it out" quality that is essential for any recruiter in startups.
A Note about the Tolan Recruiting Team

Together with our Head of Talent, this person will form the nucleus of the Tolan Recruiting org. This person will own all of Tech & Design hiring and will have a direct line into our Founders (CEO Quinten and CTO Evan).

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