Sr. Technical Recruiter
CurrentRecruiting, Sourcing and Advising Talent for engineering teams in Sunnyvale, San Francisco, New York, the United Kingdom. Hiring within the areas of: Data Mining & Machine Learning, Analytics, Applications, Mobile, Front-End, Systems & Infrastructure, Test, Tools, and Performance. - Source and hire passive and active candidates for different areas of engineering, with an emphasis on Data Mining & Machine Learning teams - After sourcing candidates, conduct preliminary phone interviews & set up technical phone interviews and onsite interviews - Utilize LinkedIn Recruiter Software, LinkedIn Sales Navigator, Boolean Search Strings, X-Ray Searches and more to discover top talent. - Mentor and train new Recruiting Associates and Technical Recruiters - Traveled to Lisbon, Portugal to represent LinkedIn Engineering at EMNLP conference. - Sourced and screened top talent for LinkedIn's engineering teams - Served as the initial point of contact for software engineers interviewing at LinkedIn by conducting initial phone interviews - Used LinkedIn Recruiter software as well as external websites to source and engage candidates prior to the interview process - Met weekly with hiring managers to determine hiring needs - Mentored new hires & trained them on sourcing/recruiting techniques - Adapted to hyper-growth company & team - Met and exceeded recruiting expectations consistently by hiring 20+ software engineers in 8 months.