Senior Recruiter

Lumentum • Ottawa, ON

18d • Onsite

About The Position

Welcome to Lumentum! We’re all about harnessing cutting-edge tech to create a brighter, more connected future. We are the leaders in optical and photonic products, working at the intersection of innovation and impact. At Lumentum, we’re shaping the future of photonics and optical innovation, and it all starts with exceptional talent. As a Senior Recruiter, you’ll play a pivotal role in driving our hiring strategy across Canada, supporting high-impact technical functions while delivering an outstanding candidate and hiring manager experience. This role offers a balance of 50% sourcing and 50% full-cycle recruiting, giving you the opportunity to build strong pipelines and close top talent across multiple engineering disciplines. Lumentum is illuminating the networks of tomorrow with advanced photonic technologies that enable AI, data centers, telecom, industrial, and sensing applications. As AI accelerates the global demand for bandwidth and energy efficiency, we deliver the building blocks that keep data moving reliably, efficiently, and at massive scale. Our optical products support AI and compute infrastructure, cloud and DCI environments, metro and long-haul networks, while our lasers drive breakthroughs in precision manufacturing and sensing. For nearly five decades, Lumentum has been at the intersection of light and innovation. What began as a vision with JDS Uniphase to harness the power of photonics has evolved into a global force driving the communication infrastructure of tomorrow. At Lumentum, we’re building more than a business—we’re building a team of passionate innovators whose drive to collaborate, create, and connect the world fuels everything we do. We are part of the AI technology revolution and we are illuminating the path forward. Headquartered in San Jose, California, we operate worldwide through a network of R&D, manufacturing, and sales locations.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in full-cycle technical recruitment within a high-tech or engineering environment.
• Strong sourcing expertise using LinkedIn Recruiter, Boolean search, and other advanced sourcing tools.
• Proven ability to manage multiple requisitions and stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication, influence, and relationship-building skills.
• Experience using Workday or similar ATS platforms.
• A collaborative mindset and a passion for delivering results with speed and quality.

Responsibilities

• Proactively source and engage passive candidates through LinkedIn Recruiter, talent mapping, employee referrals, and other creative channels.
• Manage the end-to-end recruitment process from intake meetings and posting to offer negotiation and onboarding.
• Build and maintain pipelines for critical and hard-to-fill roles, ensuring readiness for upcoming demand.
• Deliver a high-touch candidate experience that reflects Lumentum’s values and culture.
• Leverage market data and insights to influence hiring decisions and advise business leaders.
• Collaborate with the broader TA and HR teams to drive process improvements, DEIB initiatives, and employer branding campaigns.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees