Technical Recruiter, Research

Cartesia • San Francisco, CA

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About The Position

Cartesia is on a mission to build the next generation of AI: ubiquitous, interactive intelligence that runs wherever you are. We are pioneering model architectures that will enable continuous processing and reasoning over extensive streams of audio, video, and text. Our founding team, comprised of PhDs from the Stanford AI Lab, invented State Space Models (SSMs) to train efficient, large-scale foundation models. We are looking for a Technical Recruiter to help us grow our team of engineers and researchers, driving hiring end-to-end. This role is high-impact, shaping the team and culture at one of the most exciting startups in AI.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience recruiting for technical roles in a startup or high-growth environment.
• Strong sourcing and candidate engagement skills with a creative approach to searches.
• Clear, confident communication with candidates and hiring managers.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment with high hiring standards.
• Experience with ATS tools (e.g. Ashby) and sourcing platforms.
• A collaborative mindset and genuine interest in AI, engineering, and building great teams.

Nice To Haves

• Experience recruiting for AI/ML roles or research talent.

Responsibilities

• Own and manage full-cycle recruiting for technical roles across engineering and research.
• Partner with hiring managers to define role requirements, interview plans, and sourcing strategies.
• Build and nurture diverse pipelines through creative sourcing and outbound outreach.
• Craft thoughtful, high-conversion outreach messages that reflect Cartesia’s voice and mission.
• Guide candidates through a smooth, responsive, and respectful interview process.
• Track and report on pipeline health, hiring metrics, and process improvements.
• Help build and evolve recruiting operations, tools, and best practices.
• Support employer branding, events, and other strategic hiring initiatives.

Benefits

• Lunch, dinner, and snacks at the office.
• Fully covered medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees.
• 401(k).
• Relocation and immigration support.
• Your own personal Yoshi.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 51-100 employees