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Technical Recruiter

Mountain View, CAOnsiteFull TimePosted 2 months agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

  • full-cycle recruiting
  • technical roles
  • specialized roles
  • Hardware
  • Embedded/Firmware
  • Electrical
  • Mechanical
  • Photonics/Optics
  • Supply Chain
  • talent pipelines

Nice to have

  • Global recruiting
  • Germany

Role summary

Aeva is seeking a contract Senior Technical Recruiter to partner with leaders in building and executing talent strategies for critical hiring needs across hardware, software, and AI. The role involves full-cycle recruiting for Engineering, Operations, and Supply Chain functions, requiring strong direct sourcing skills and the ability to manage multiple technical searches in a fast-paced, high-growth environment. The recruiter will leverage market intelligence and act as a brand champion. Experience with ATS, particularly Lever, and global recruiting are preferred.

About us:

Aeva’s mission is to bring the next wave of perception to a broad range of applications from automated driving to industrial robotics, consumer electronics, consumer health, security, and beyond. Aeva is transforming autonomy with its groundbreaking sensing and perception technology that integrates all key LiDAR components onto a silicon photonics chip in a compact module. Aeva 4D LiDAR sensors uniquely detect instant velocity in addition to 3D position, allowing autonomous devices like vehicles and robots to make more intelligent and safe decisions. 

Role Overview:

We are looking for a Senior Technical Recruiter with experience recruiting for teams across hardware, software, and AI. This person will partner with leaders at Aeva to build a talent strategy around the most mission-critical hiring needs and execute those plans.

What you’ll bring:

  • Own full-life cycle recruiting across Engineering, Operations, and Supply Chain functions.
  • Partner closely with hiring managers to understand business needs, role requirements, and hiring priorities.
  • Recruit across a broad range of technical areas, including Software, Hardware, Embedded/Firmware, Electrical, Systems, Mechanical, Photonics/Optics, as well as Operations and Supply Chain roles.
  • Build strong talent pipelines through creative sourcing and proactive engagement with passive candidates.
  • Manage multiple searches and priorities in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
  • Use market intelligence to provide insights on talent availability, compensation trends, and competitor hiring.
  • Be a champion of Aeva’s culture and employment brand.
  • What you have:

  • 5–7 years of full-cycle recruiting experience, with strong experience hiring for technical and specialized roles.
  • Proven ability to recruit across multiple Engineering disciplines as well as Operations and Supply Chain.
  • Strong direct sourcing skills and ability to understand technical requirements and identify the right talent.
  • Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to partner effectively with senior leaders.
  • Ability to manage multiple searches and deliver results in a fast-paced environment.
  • Hands-on experience with an ATS, ideally Lever (Preferred).
  • Global recruiting experience is a plus, particularly Germany or other international markets.
  • What’s in for you:

  • Be part of an fast paced and dynamic team with a large scope of responsibility and high impact
  • Very competitive compensation and meaningful equity
  • Exceptional benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, and more
  • Unlimited PTO: We care about results, not punching a timecard
  • Aeva is an Equal Opportunity Employer including protected Veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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