Technical Sourcer (Remote)
Upgrade is a fintech unicorn founded in 2017. We are the fastest-growing company in the Americas (Financial Times). In the last five years, over 15 million people have applied for an Upgrade card or loan, and we have delivered over $10 billion in affordable and responsible credit. Our innovative Upgrade Card is the fastest growing credit card in America (Nilson Report). Combining the flexibility of a credit card with the low cost of an installment loan helps us redefine banking.
Upgrade has been named a “Best Place to Work in the Bay Area” three years in a row, one of the “Top Companies to work for in Arizona”, and we have received awards for being a best company for Diversity, Women, Culture, and Veterans.
We are looking for new team members who get excited about designing and delivering new and better products to join a team of 900 talented and passionate professionals. Come join us if you like to tackle big problems and make a meaningful difference in people's lives.
We are in charge of finding passionate and innovative talent for our Engineering team. We are always on the lookout for the best people to join our continuously growing teams.
We are seeking a Technical Sourcer focused on all engineering hiring, who shares our philosophy that finding high-quality talent requires innovative, out-of-the-box thinking versus traditional reactive methods. In this role, you will be qualifying and presenting top talent in the form of active and passive candidate generation to the team while proactively pipelining for future roles. As the first impression of our company, you'll need to be able to relay a compelling picture of our company, vision, culture and responsibilities to potential candidates, and be fearless in pursuing great candidates.
This is a remote position based in the United States.
What You'll Do:
- Collaborate closely with recruiters and hiring managers to fully understand each role, its function, and how it fits within the company.
- Build a strong pipeline of engineering candidates for current and future hiring needs.
- Find and engage both active and passive talent on social media, as well as professional networks.
- Screen candidates and attract top talent to interview for engineering roles by offering a positive candidate experience.
- Research and utilize the latest sourcing techniques to identify technical candidates that align with our team's needs.
- Represent the company with professionalism and integrity.
What You'll Bring:
- Experience as a Technical Sourcer (or a similar role) in a fast-paced environment.
- Familiarity with Lever or other Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS), LinkedIn Recruiter, and other related platforms.
- Proven ability to work with hiring managers while developing creative and effective sourcing strategies.
- Track record of identifying and engaging with senior level engineering candidates.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, and strong attention to detail.
- A highly organized, self-motivated and team oriented individual.
What We Offer You:
- Competitive salary and stock option plan.
- 100% paid coverage of medical, dental and vision insurance.
- Unlimited vacation.
- Learning stipend for personal growth and development.
- Paid parental leave.
- Health and wellness initiatives.
Interested in joining Upgrade but don't think this role is for you? Check out our careers page!
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.