Sr. Technical Recruiter

Headway

$100K — $130K *
US-Anywhere
+ 3 other locationsRemote
Staffing
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of full-cycle recruiting experience in high-growth tech environments
  • Extensive experience recruiting for engineering roles
  • Proficient in using data to inform hiring decisions
  • Skilled in breaking down complex searches and diagnosing bottlenecks
  • Ability to manage multiple searches with attention to detail
  • Creative sourcing skills to engage top talent
  • Strong communication skills for alignment with stakeholders

Responsibilities

  • Run full-cycle recruiting across the engineering organization
  • Advise hiring managers on role definition and market realities
  • Use data to diagnose and refine search strategies
  • Build robust talent pipelines through targeted sourcing
  • Ensure structured, inclusive hiring processes
  • Deliver an exceptional candidate experience throughout the hiring process

Benefits

  • Opportunity to shape the hiring strategy for engineering teams
  • Collaboration with engineering leaders and stakeholders
  • Impact on Headway's growth and mission delivery
  • Focus on operational excellence and continuous improvement
  • Dynamic, high-growth work environment
Full Job Description
Headway is hiring an experienced a Senior Technical Recruiter to help build the engineering teams that will power our next stage of growth. You'll partner closely with Engineering leaders to run high-impact searches, shape hiring strategy, and ensure an exceptional candidate experience from first touch to close.

As a senior member of the recruiting team, you'll operate as a talent advisor, diagnosing search challenges, designing sourcing strategies, influencing stakeholder decisions, and driving predictable hiring outcomes in a high-growth environment with a high talent bar. Your work will directly shape Headway's ability to deliver for providers and patients nationwide.

You will:
  • Run full-cycle searches across the engineering org, driving everything from intake to offer while partnering closely with sourcers, coordinators, and hiring teams
  • Act as a strategic partner to hiring managers, advising on role definition, search strategy, market realities, and funnel expectations
  • Use data to diagnose and improve search, quickly refining the approach and/or process as needed to accelerate progress
  • Build Olympic-level pipelines through targeted sourcing strategies
  • Ensure every search follows a structured, inclusive process that raises the hiring bar and improves consistency across teams
  • Deliver an exceptional candidate experience through every step of the process


You'd be a great fit if...
  • Bring 5+ years of full-cycle recruiting experience in high-growth, tech-enabled environments (in-house or blended agency)
  • Have deep experience hiring engineering roles
  • Operate as a business partner, using market insights and data to guide hiring managers toward better, faster decisions
  • Break down complex searches into clear plans, diagnosing bottlenecks and proposing solutions proactively
  • Manage multiple searches with structure, balancing high volume with attention to detail and predictable execution
  • Think creatively about sourcing to find and engage top technical talent
  • Care about operational excellence with a focus on constantly improving your workflow and reducing friction for candidates and stakeholders
  • Communicate clearly and with presence, whether aligning with hiring managers or guiding candidates through the process

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