Amazon

Sr. Sourcing Recruiter, AWS Science

Amazon$137K — $186K *
Staffing
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of progressive recruiting experience, including full life cycle recruiting
  • 3+ years of experience in passive candidate generation in high-tech markets
  • Experience advising hiring leaders on recruitment strategies
  • Ability to learn technical fields quickly and develop effective search strategies
  • Experience across various functional areas of talent acquisition, especially diversity recruiting

Responsibilities

  • Develop multi-channel strategies to attract world-class scientific and technical contributors
  • Map target companies and research institutions to identify potential candidates
  • Engage talent at conferences and generate referral leads
  • Partner with hiring teams to provide insights on market trends and competitive landscapes
  • Conduct ongoing talent mapping to inform search strategies
  • Build candidate pipelines through targeted engagement and active screening
  • Guide candidates through the onsite process, while coaching hiring teams on interviewing best practices

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance including medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
  • 401(k) matching contributions
  • Paid time off and parental leave policy
  • Access to mental health support and counseling services
  • Adoption and surrogacy reimbursement coverage
Full Job Description
Join AWS Science Recruiting team and help us identify and hire the world's most exceptional scientific and technical minds. We hire science talent spanning domains including AI/ML, NLP, Computer Vision, and more.

You'll work across all Amazon businesses, advising hiring managers on hiring strategy while building relationships with technical leaders. The candidates you engage will influence decisions affecting billions of customers.

Key job responsibilities

Strategic Search Design: Develop multi-channel strategies attracting world-class contributors. Map target companies and research institutions, engage at conferences, and generate referral leads. Build talent networks across technology domains and tap industry sources for ongoing candidate pools.

Talent Advisory: Partner with hiring teams to educate on market trends, talent availability, and competitive landscape. Conduct ongoing company and talent mapping to inform search strategy and deliver market-relevant insights.

Candidate Development: Build candidate pipelines through targeted engagement, screening, and interviews. Guide candidates through the onsite process while coaching hiring teams on best interviewing practices.

What We're Looking For

Research acumen: Learn technical domains quickly, craft effective search strategies, excel at candidate identification, engagement, and creative sourcing

Strategic judgment: Think strategically while executing tactically, relentlessly high standards, results-oriented

Collaboration: Team leader and member who believes individual wins are team wins

Experience: 3+ years passive candidate generation in high-tech markets, experience advising hiring leaders

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 5+ years of corporate and or search firm progressive recruiting including full life cycle recruiting experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Experience across other functional areas of talent acquisition, ideally diversity recruiting, research or analytics

- Experience building and utilizing a variety of sourcing plans and tools, including proactive phone and internet research

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, CA, Santa Clara - 151,600.00 - 205,100.00 USD annually

USA, WA, Bellevue - 137,900.00 - 186,500.00 USD annually

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Amazon Careers

Joining Amazon presents an unparalleled opportunity to become part of a vibrant team pushing the boundaries of innovation and growth in the global marketplace. As a leader in e-commerce, technology, and logistics, Amazon offers a variety of job opportunities that cater to a range of skills and professional interests. Work You’ll Do At Amazon, every day is an opportunity to collaborate with the brightest minds in technology and business to redefine what’s possible. Whether you’re interested in software development, marketing, human resources, or customer service, Amazon has a position waiting for you. Transform the way the world shops and innovates with our diverse and inclusive team. Amazon is not just a company; it’s a community where you can drive real change and contribute to projects impacting millions globally. Lead with Innovation and Leadership Amazon is the perfect place to enhance your leadership and innovation skills. Our culture encourages pushing the envelope and imagining the unimaginable. Here, you will lead projects that challenge the status quo and define new industry standards. Work with a team that values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment. Our leadership is focused on harnessing the collective power of unique perspectives to foster growth and innovation. Explore Amazon’s Employment Benefits Amazon’s commitment to its employees extends beyond just career growth. We offer competitive benefits, including health care, parental leave, and diversity training, ensuring that our team not only excels professionally but also enjoys well-being and security. Internship and Networking Opportunities Start your career with an Amazon internship and gain hands-on experience that matters. Our internships provide a gateway to full-time employment and an opportunity to network with professionals across various sectors of the company. Future-Proof Your Career With Amazon, your career path is filled with numerous opportunities for advancement. Our learning and development programs are designed to nurture your professional growth and keep you at the forefront of industry trends. Stay Connected Join Our Team Discover the job opportunities at Amazon that match your skills and interests. We are constantly on the lookout for passionate, curious, and innovative team players ready to make a difference. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Amazon. Amazon is more than just a company—it’s a platform for building a promising future. Whether you’re starting or looking to advance your career, Amazon offers the resources, support, and network you need to succeed. Join us, and be a part of our continuing mission to be Earth's most customer-centric company.
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