Technical Recruiter
JobsInMass.com · Boston, MA · 2 wk ago
Human Resources$65k–$80k/yrFull-time
Job Summary
We are seeking a driven, high-performance Technical Recruiter to source, engage, and place top-tier tech talent in a fast-paced, metrics-driven environment. This opportunity offers uncapped earning potential for someone who thrives under pressure, moves with urgency, and is genuinely passionate about connecting people with the right roles.
Responsibilities
- Own the recruitment lifecycle — from sourcing and screening to offer negotiation and placement
- Build and maintain a strong pipeline of qualified technical candidates through proactive outreach, networking, and referrals
- Partner consultatively with hiring managers and clients to deeply understand technical roles and team needs
- Sources passive talent using LinkedIn Recruiter, job boards, boolean search, and creative outreach strategies
- Manage candidate relationships with a high-touch, responsive approach that reflects your personal brand
- Operate with an entrepreneurial mindset and ownership mentality in a performance-based environment
Requirements
- 2-10 years of experience in recruiting, technical sourcing, or a people-facing role
- Demonstrated track record of tenure and growth, with 2-3 years in recent roles strongly preferred
- Proven success in a high-performance, metrics-driven recruiting or talent acquisition environment
- Strong sourcing, cold outreach, and pipeline generation skills across technical disciplines
- Competitive, financially motivated, and driven by uncapped earning potential
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with a strong sense of urgency and accountability
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills — with both candidates and clients
- Self-starter with a hunter mentality — you build your pipeline, you don't wait for it
- Coachable and resilient, with the ability to adapt quickly and operate with autonomy
- Experience recruiting for technical roles (software engineering, data, DevOps, infrastructure, etc.)
- Background in staffing, agency recruiting, or RPO environments
- Familiarity with ATS platforms (Bullhorn, JobDiva, Greenhouse, Lever, etc.) and LinkedIn Recruiter
- Demonstrated ability to build and grow a candidate network within a technical vertical
- Prior experience in a commission-based, performance-reward culture
- Genuine interest in technology, the hiring market, and helping candidates find the right fit
Qualifications
Preferably, but not required:
- Experience in a commission-based, performance-reward culture
- Familiarity with ATS platforms (Bullhorn, JobDiva, Greenhouse, Lever, etc.) and LinkedIn Recruiter
- Demonstrated ability to build and grow a candidate network within a technical vertical
Skills
- Strong sourcing, cold outreach, and pipeline generation skills across technical disciplines
- Competitive, financially motivated, and driven by uncapped earning potential
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with a strong sense of urgency and accountability
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills — with both candidates and clients
- Self-starter with a hunter mentality — you build your pipeline, you don't wait for it
- Coachable and resilient, with the ability to adapt quickly and operate with autonomy
- Experience recruiting for technical roles (software engineering, data, DevOps, infrastructure, etc.)
- Background in staffing, agency recruiting, or RPO environments
- Familiarity with ATS platforms (Bullhorn, JobDiva, Greenhouse, Lever, etc.) and LinkedIn Recruiter
- Demonstrated ability to build and grow a candidate network within a technical vertical
- Prior experience in a commission-based, performance-reward culture
- Genuine interest in technology, the hiring market, and helping candidates find the right fit
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401(k)
- PTO
- Paid Holidays
- Wellness Reimbursement Program
Pay
$65,000 - $80,000 base uncapped commission
Schedule
Hybrid, Boston, MA (1 day in office per week)