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From the employer's careers site First seen 14 Nov 2026

Senior Technical Recruiter, Contractor

Salary

$70-$78 USD per hour

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Description

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology.

As a key member of Anduril's software recruiting team, you will be responsible for the company's talent management as we continue to rapidly grow. Your work will be hands-on and involve collaborating with leaders and individual contributors to define the hiring needs of the company.

Responsibilities

  • Move fast, with a process for consistently sourcing, tracking and maintaining a high volume of candidates while maintaining open lines of communication with stakeholders.
  • Establish deep trust and partnership with business leaders to help influence talent strategy while executing on hiring deliverables.
  • Build trust through consistency and a strong operating rhythm in partnership with cross-functional stakeholders to help scale and manage company growth.
  • Embed yourself into the business and into your teams to understand the product positioning and market fit, technical roadmap, and culture of the team.
  • Develop a strong understanding of the mission while learning how to effectively pitch the team and opportunity, ultimately closing exceptional technical talent for the organization.
  • Track and analyze pipeline and performance data to gain insights into areas of opportunity and translate that into a data-driven narrative that enables increased momentum.
  • Build recruiting strategies that contribute to the long-range growth of the company, implementing best practices around referrals and process improvements where needed.
  • Act as a subject matter expert in prospecting techniques and tools used for information retrieval, data extraction, web-scraping, continuous process improvement, process automation, and candidate management.
  • Conduct interviews of potential candidates, demonstrating ability to anticipate hiring manager preferences through high interview-to-offer ratios.
  • Engage passive candidates using Linkedin Recruiter, Gem, Boolean strings, referral and SOBO campaigns.
  • Provide a consistent and positive candidate experience throughout the entire recruiting process with proactive communication and engagement.

Core Requirements

  • 6+ years experience sourcing for technical roles & engaging top tier talent.
  • 4+ years of client interaction experience, including working with Hiring Managers and Directors, taking new requirements, reviewing profiles and updating pipeline progress.
  • Experience working with government contractors, DOD agencies, and IC agencies.
  • Experience hiring candidates with U.S. security clearances.
  • Working knowledge of applicant tracking and HRIS systems.
  • Working knowledge of interview techniques and applicant screening methods.
  • Familiar with a wide variety of sourcing avenues.
  • Deep network of talent within the software and hardware engineering worlds.
  • Experience acting in a consultative manner where your guidance has led to improved outcomes, and a positive candidate experience, while earning the respect of your peers and clients.
  • Strong understanding of the technical skills and experience required for Engineering positions within the business.
  • Clear and effective communication with candidates to understand motivation, drivers, and fit within the organization.
  • Experience managing various funnels of candidates and keeping track of their progress throughout the recruitment process.
  • Are self-sufficient and are able to work with little direct supervision.

Preferred Requirements

  • Experience working at an agency or fast-paced startup environment.
  • Experience recruiting for software and hardware requisitions.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • Income protection: life and disability insurance.
  • Generous time off: highly competitive PTO plans.
  • Family planning & parenting support.
  • Mental health resources.
  • Professional development: annual reimbursement.
  • Commuter benefits.
  • Relocation assistance.
  • Retirement savings plan.

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Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • software and hardware requisitions
  • agency or fast-paced startup environment

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/andurilindustries/jobs/5097157007

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