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We are seeking a proactive Contract Recruiter to join our People team. This individual will play a pivotal role in identifying, engaging, & recruiting top-tier talent, predominantly focusing on technical roles. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of software engineering roles, exceptional communication skills, & the ability to identify & move forward exceptional candidates quickly.

Scope of Services:

  • Source, screen, & engage candidates for various roles, predominantly technical software engineering positions & product postions.
  • Build & maintain a strong pipeline of qualified talent.
  • Serve as a strategic partner to internal leadership, aligning hiring initiatives with business objectives to attract & retain top-tier talent.
  • Collaborate with hiring managers to understand job requirements, team dynamics, & technical skills needed.
  • Conduct initial phone screenings, assess technical qualifications, & assess cultural fit.
  • Provide a high level of candidate experience throughout the recruitment process.
  • Stay current on industry trends, emerging technologies, & recruitment best practices.

Skills & Experience:

Required:

  • 3+ years proven experience in full-cycle corporate recruiting for technical roles, particularly Software Engineering.
  • Strong understanding of software engineering concepts, programming languages, & technical skills.
  • Experience working on roles within Infrastructure, Quality Assurance, Machine Learning/AI, Data, etc.
  • Background recruiting for Contract roles or you have worked with Global Employment Platforms.
  • Ability to engage & influence passive candidates.
  • Experience using Greenhouse ATS & LinkedIn Recruiter.
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, & organizational skills.
  • Fluent in reading, writing, & speaking in English. 
  • SaaS/tech industry experience 
  • Experience recruiting in LATAM (Mexico, Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, etc.) 

Preferred:

  • Experience in recruiting for tech companies or startups.
  • Knowledge of coding languages (e.g. Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, React, SQL, etc.) is a plus.
  • Bilingual in English & Spanish (Portuguese a plus)

This position works remotely & is hireable in Latin America (Mexico; Colombia; Brazil; Argentina; Chile).

Please note that given the nature of the contract, this role will not be eligible to participate in company-sponsored benefits. 

 
 
 
 
 
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