Technical Recruiter

About the Company

Mercor's mission is to organize human intelligence to power the AI economy. We partner with leading AI labs and enterprises to provide the human intelligence essential to AI development. Mercor is a profitable Series C company valued at $10 billion.

Responsibilities

• Own full-cycle recruiting across software, machine learning, infrastructure, and leadership roles
• Partner with VP of Engineering, CTO, and Engineering Managers to define headcount plans and hiring bar
• Build top-of-funnel using creative outbound and talent intelligence
• Design assessments that predict on-the-job performance
• Coach hiring managers on structured interviewing and decision hygiene
• Operationalize hiring systems and track key funnel metrics
• Drive SLAs for fast offers and strong candidate experience
• Build brand through campaigns, referrals, and events
• Collaborate on dashboards and process automation within Ashby

Requirements

• Experience with full-cycle recruiting across IC and leadership roles
• Deep familiarity with technical roles including SWE, MLE, Applied AI, Security, and Infrastructure
• Proven ability to build and scale hiring systems using data-driven decisions
• Strong communication skills to work with executive leadership
• Ability to work onsite 5 days a week in NYC

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience as a founding technical recruiter or early-stage startup builder
• Interest in the human data / AGI space
• Technical degree or professional experience in engineering

Benefits

• Bi-annual performance bonus structure
• Generous equity grant vested over 4 years
• Up to $15k Relocation bonus
• $10K housing bonus for living within 0.5 miles of the office
• $1.5K monthly stipend for meals
• Free Equinox membership
• $200 monthly laundry reimbursement
• $200 monthly personal wellness reimbursement
• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance