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Senior Technical Recruiter, Engineering

Applied Intuition· Business Functions
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Sunnyvale$154k - $230kFull-timePosted 3mo ago

About the role

Senior Technical Recruiter partnering with engineering leadership to design and execute hiring strategies for software, ML, and highly specialized technical talent, with a focus on autonomy, robotics, defense, embedded systems, and Physical AI.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute recruiting strategies to identify and hire software and ML engineers
  • Partner with engineering leaders and cross-functional stakeholders to understand hiring needs, team design, and long-term talent strategy
  • Leverage AI and agentic coding tools to drive recruiting workflow automation and increase recruiting productivity
  • Lead structured, high-quality interview processes that assess technical excellence, problem-solving ability, and alignment with Applied’s values
  • Improve and scale recruiting systems, tools, and processes to support efficiency and growth
  • Provide leadership with data-driven insights on funnel health, pass-through rates, and time-to-fill to help problem-solve bottlenecks and support hiring velocity
  • Mentor and enable other recruiters, raising the bar for technical recruiting across the team
  • Deliver an exceptional candidate experience and proliferate a compelling talent brand externally

Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree
  • 5+ years of experience in technical recruiting, with a strong track record hiring software engineers, ML engineers, or other highly specialized technical talent
  • Experience recruiting for autonomy, robotics, defense, embedded systems, or Physical AI
  • Strong business partnership skills and the ability to influence stakeholders using data and insights
  • Proven ability to manage multiple complex searches in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
  • High ownership mindset with the ability to operate autonomously

Skills

Required:Software engineering recruitingTechnical interviewing

Benefits

  • Base salary, equity and benefits (health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401k with employer match, learning and wellness stipends, paid time off)
  • Note that benefits are subject to change and may vary based on jurisdiction of employment
Last updated Oct 11, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About Applied Intuition

Building vehicle intelligence | Applied Intuition

Applied Intuition is the vehicle intelligence company with the tools, Vehicle OS, and autonomy stacks for creating safe, AI-powered vehicle experiences.

AIAutonomy stacksSelf-Driving SystemSimulationTesting & ValidationVehicle IntelligenceVehicle OSai-infrastructure-and-development
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