Sourcing Recruiter II, AWS Infrastructure Services (AIS) - Data Center Hiring

Amazon • Arlington, VA

17h

About The Position

Would you like to be part of a recruiting team that is responsible for fueling
the rapid growth of AWS? Do you thrive in high growth ambiguous environments?
Are you a process-oriented data driven recruiter that loves to dive deep to
identify and engage top data center talent?
The Amazon Web Services (AWS) Infrastructure Services Recruiting team is seeking
a talented, customer focused Sourcing Recruiter to join our global recruiting
organization. You will be supporting AWS Data Center teams to build robust
candidate pipelines and drive proactive sourcing strategies.
Successful Sourcing Recruiters on this team utilize their experience in
candidate identification, market research, and pipeline development. They thrive
in an innovative, fast-paced environment, can roll up their sleeves, work hard,
and have fun to get the job done. They draw on extensive knowledge of sourcing
tools, techniques, and talent markets, building strong relationships with
recruiters and hiring managers.
We are looking for a Sourcing Recruiter to help grow and scale hiring in Amazon
Web Services (AWS). The Sourcing Recruiter will be aligned to the business
working closely with recruiters and AWS Talent Acquisition to execute sourcing
strategies; including candidate identification, market mapping, pipeline
building, and initial candidate engagement while delivering high-quality
candidates for data center roles within AWS.
The ideal candidate must be able to earn trust and collaborate effectively with
recruiters and hiring teams. They must be able to plan and prioritize sourcing
activities, build and maintain candidate pipelines, have demonstrated ability to
use metrics to track sourcing effectiveness and show results, while remaining
calm in times of high volume and ambiguity. Thriving in a growth environment and
having a strength in creative sourcing will be critical to success in this role.
The best candidate will draw on extensive knowledge of sourcing methodologies,
tools, and talent markets while building effective partnerships with recruiters,
hiring managers, and cross-functional teams.

Requirements

• 3+ years of technical recruiting in high volume and high hiring bar environment experience
• Experience building candidate sourcing and closing strategies

Nice To Haves

• Experience managing and prioritizing multiple searches, projects and client relationships
• Experience creating, measuring and scaling workflow among candidates, hiring managers and the recruiting team

Responsibilities

• Partner to build effective sourcing strategies for Data Center roles, leveraging baseline knowledge to identify and engage passive candidates through deep understanding of talent markets and sourcing channels.
• Proactively source passive candidates, assess initial fits, and understand candidate motivations to build strong pipelines.
• Provide sourcing insights and market intelligence to recruiters and hiring managers on talent availability, competitive landscape, and effective engagement strategies.
• Develop sourcing models and execute robust search strategies using Boolean, LinkedIn Recruiter, GitHub, and other tools to identify candidates.
• Recommend ideas and strategies that contribute to pipeline health and quality, implementing new sourcing techniques for hard-to-fill technical openings.
• Document sourcing plans with clear deliverables, timelines, and metrics to track pipeline development and candidate engagement effectiveness.
• Conduct initial candidate screenings to assess qualifications and interest level before passing qualified candidates through the process
• Participate in special projects and sourcing initiatives to identify passive networking talent.

Benefits

• health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
• 401(k) matching
• paid time off
• parental leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed