Talent
San FranciscoFull-timePosted 1w ago
About the role
Senior Talent Acquisition Partner to scale Tavus across engineering, product, operations, and business functions. Owns full-cycle hiring, builds recruiting systems, partners with hiring managers, and shapes hiring plans in an early-stage, high-growth environment.
Responsibilities
- Own full cycle recruiting: sourcing, building talent networks, candidate management, closing, and hiring-manager partnership
- Partner closely with hiring managers and leadership to understand and anticipate evolving talent needs
- Shape hiring plans and build teams as Tavus grows
- Build recruiting systems and processes from scratch or significantly improve existing ones, leveraging AI
- Balance hands-on recruiting with strategic partnership and planning
- Work across engineering, product, operations, and business functions
- Collaborate with broader recruiting team to hire across the organization
Qualifications
- 4+ years of experience, ideally in-house experience as first recruiter at an early-stage startup
- Builder mindset with track record of creating or significantly improving recruiting systems/processes, and leveraging AI
- Exceptional communication and candidate experience instincts
- Highly organized, self-directed, comfortable working in ambiguity
- Passion for AI and shaping a team at the edge of what’s possible
- Demonstrated ability to operate in high-performance, high-expectation environments
- Polish: strong communication, attention to detail, and professional judgment
- Ability to quickly understand complex problems and structure solutions
Skills
Required:Full-cycle recruitingHiring strategy and workforce planningStakeholder management and communication
Benefits
- flexible work schedule
- unlimited PTO
- competitive healthcare
- gear stipends
- culture focused and supportive environment
Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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