Senior Recruiter, R4R
Anduril· People : Talent Acquisition : G&A Recruiting
Hybrid (Costa Mesa, CA; Seattle, WA; Boston, MA; Washington, DC)$147k - $196kfull-timePosted 2w ago
About the role
Senior Recruiter responsible for end-to-end recruiting for the Recruiting function (Recruiters and Recruiting Coordinators) across multiple divisions, operating in a matrixed model and partnering with TA leadership and hiring managers to optimize recruiting processes and capability.
Responsibilities
- Own the full recruiting lifecycle (with sourcing support) for Recruiter and Recruiting Coordinator roles across divisions — from sourcing and screening through offer negotiation and close
- Develop and execute creative sourcing strategies to build robust pipelines for TA talent
- Manage the interview process end-to-end: conduct in-depth screens, prepare candidates and interviewers, facilitate calibrated debriefs
- Assess candidates against our competency framework evaluating sourcing, stakeholder management, data, and candidate experience
- Partner closely with TA leadership and hiring managers to understand current and future recruiting capacity needs
- Act as a talent advisor using market data on recruiter compensation, availability by specialization, and competitive intelligence
- Provide transparent updates on pipeline health, search progress, and market conditions
- Advise on role design and leveling for TA positions
- Contribute to the TA Center of Excellence with market intelligence and effective sourcing strategies
- Mentor junior recruiters on craft, interview technique, and stakeholder management
- Collaborate with Functional Manager to set development goals and grow toward staff-level impact
- Uphold data integrity in ATS/CRM for accurate reporting, capacity planning, and pipeline analytics
Qualifications
- 5-8+ years of full-cycle recruiting experience in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
- Direct experience recruiting recruiters, recruiting coordinators, sourcing specialists, or other TA/People Operations roles
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex, senior-level searches and calibrate candidates against a competency-based framework
- Track record of mentoring junior team members on recruiting craft, interview technique, and stakeholder management
- Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to advise and build trust with hiring managers across levels
- Data-informed mindset with ability to track pipeline metrics and present market intelligence
- Ability to operate with urgency while maintaining quality and candidate experience
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities
Skills
Required:Full-cycle recruitingStakeholder managementCompetency-based interviewingSourcing strategy
Benefits
- Benefits package (comprehensive, competitive)
- Equity grants included in full-time offers
- Health, recovery, and related benefits as part of total compensation
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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