The Role
As a Technical Sourcer, you'll identify and engage technical talent, build candidate pipelines, and collaborate with hiring managers to meet recruitment needs.
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The Company
Gridmatic Inc. is a high-growth startup with offices in the Bay Area and Houston that is accelerating the clean energy transition by applying our expertise in data, machine learning, and energy to power markets. We are the rare startup that has multiple years of profitability without raising venture capital. At Gridmatic, we foster a collaborative and inclusive culture where learning and growth are constant. We move quickly, solve problems with integrity, and balance environmental responsibility with data-driven excellence.
We're seeking a skilled Technical Sourcer to join our talent acquisition team and help us identify, engage, and attract top technical talent. You will be the first sourcer on a recruiting team of three, reporting to the Recruiting and Operations Manager. You'll play a crucial role in building out our engineering teams by proactively sourcing candidates across various technical disciplines and creating a robust pipeline of qualified professionals. As an expert at building pipelines and mapping talent markets, you will contribute to our exceptionally high hiring standards and develop creative, effective strategies to engage with world-class technical talent.
Responsibilites:
- Build robust pipelines for software engineering, data science, machine learning, and optimization teams
- Develop creative sourcing strategies for hard-to-fill and niche technical positions
- Craft compelling outreach messages and conduct initial candidate screening conversations
- Collaborate with hiring managers and engineering leadership on role requirements and candidate profiles
- Build scalable sourcing strategies and tools to support a high-growth environment
- Track sourcing metrics and continuously optimize for quality and speed
- Proactively source and engage passive technical candidates across LinkedIn, GitHub, Stack Overflow, and industry networks
Requirements:
- Prior startup experience - understanding of the fast-paced, resource-constrained environment and ability to wear multiple hats
- Prior experience sourcing for machine learning, AI research, and other top PhD-level technical roles (preferred)
- Experience sourcing for early-stage to growth-stage companies
- Strong understanding of engineering principles with ability to communicate technical requirements effectively
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt quickly in fast-paced environments
- Strong familiarity with LinkedIn Recruiter and other sourcing platforms
- Experience using an ATS (we use Lever) and keeping pipelines organized
- Experience with diversity sourcing initiatives and building inclusive talent pipelines
- Bachelor's degree in relevant field or equivalent practical experience
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The Company
What We Do
Gridmatic is an AI-powered energy company focused on decarbonizing the grid by helping with the transition to clean energy. We utilize advanced AI to model and optimize energy supply, demand, and transactions. By leveraging these insights, we aim to increase the adoption of clean energy sources while enhancing the stability and efficiency of the US energy market