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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)

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