Engineering Talent Lead at Sunrise Robotics Corporation

This is a job that Jill, our AI Recruiter, is recruiting for on behalf of one of our customers. She will pick the best candidates from Jack's network. The next step is to speak to Jack. Job Title Engineering Talent Lead Salary Not Disclosed Company Description Sunrise Robotics Corporation is a post-Series A deep tech leader backed by Plural and Seedcamp, building modular two-armed robotic cells for intelligent manufacturing automation. They are augmenting humanity by introducing flexible, AI-powered robots that make automation economically viable for manufacturers of all sizes through advanced simulation and sim-to-real transfer. Job Description As the first Engineering Talent Lead, you will report directly to the CEO to build the hiring function from scratch. You will own the full-cycle recruitment of world-class AI, Robotics, and Simulation engineers. This hands-on builder role is pivotal as the company scales from 45 to 75 people, shaping the culture of a high-performance team. Location Remote Why this role is remarkable Scale a world-class team: You are the first dedicated engineering talent hire, directly impacting the trajectory of a company featuring alumni from Waymo, Google, and Red Bull F1.High-impact tech mission: Help build the team redefining global manufacturing through AI-powered robotics that deploy 10x faster and cheaper than conventional automation.Pure builder opportunity: Own the entire talent stack from scratch, designing scorecards, ATS workflows, and sourcing strategies for niche technical experts in AI and simulation. What You Will Do Lead full-cycle recruiting for critical engineering roles across AI, Robotics, Simulation, and Infrastructure, managing the entire process from initial sourcing to final closing.Partner directly with the CEO and founders to sharpen role requirements and establish structured, repeatable hiring systems including interviewer calibration and evidence-based scorecards.Proactively source senior technical talent within niche communities and deliver a high-touch, mission-driven candidate experience that reflects Sunrise Robotics Corporation's core values. The ideal candidate Proven track record of technical recruiting in high-growth robotics, AI/ML, or deep tech environments with specific experience closing senior-level technical talent.Demonstrated ability to build recruiting processes from the ground up at an early-stage startup, including proficiency with modern ATS tools like Ashby.Highly analytical and metrics-driven approach to recruitment, utilizing data to track funnel health and optimize time-to-fill while maintaining an exceptionally high bar for quality. Who are Jack & Jill? Ok, I'll go first. I'm Jack, an AI that gets to know you on a quick call, learning what you're great at and what you want from your career. Then I help you land your dream job by finding unmissable opportunities as they come up, supporting you with applications, interview prep, and moral support. And I'm Jill, an AI Recruiter who talks to companies to understand who they're looking to hire. Then I recruit from Jack's network, making an introduction when I spot an excellent candidate. How does this work? Jack's an AI agent for job searching and career coaching. He works for you.Jill is the AI recruiter working for the company. She recruits from Jack's network.If it's a match and the company wants to meet you, they'll make the intro. In the meantime, if you'd like, Jack will send you excellent alternatives. We never post fake jobs This isn't a trick. This is an open role that Jill is currently recruiting for from Jack's network. Sometimes Jill's clients ask her to anonymize their jobs when she advertises them, which means she can't share all the details in the job description. We appreciate this can make them look a bit suspect, but there isn't much we can do about it. Give Jack a spin! You could land this role. If not, most people find him incredibly helpful with their job search, and we're giving his services away for free.