Sesame · 2 months ago
Technical Recruiter
Bellevue, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$175K/yr - $240K/yr
7+ years expSesame is a company focused on creating lifelike computers that can collaborate with us naturally. They are seeking an experienced Technical Recruiter to partner with hiring managers and scale their Bellevue office by bringing in exceptional talent while enhancing their talent brand in the market.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Consumer ElectronicsConsumer SoftwareSoftware
Responsibilities
Partner with hiring managers across key departments to scale their teams and grow our Bellevue office
Own sourcing and candidate management for technical roles while increasing representation in our hiring pipelines
Navigate complex and sensitive compensation discussions with candidates as an advisor and expert on the technical talent market
Define and improve workflows in our ATS (Ashby), optimize our talent tools, and expand our talent brand in the market
Manage inbound channels and our agency partners
Collaborate with coordination to drive an exceptional candidate experience
Enjoy using recruiting data to develop and execute effective search strategies, diagnose process issues, educate hiring teams, and drive better outcomes
Follow a structured hiring process designed to minimize bias and improve decision-making
Qualification
Required
7+ years of recruiting experience in high-growth tech companies (in-house or a combination of agency + in-house)
Skilled in negotiation and market positioning, with up-to-date knowledge of technical talent markets
A track record of using sourcing metrics and pipeline data to optimize recruiting performance
Strong organizational and stakeholder management skills, including Director+ level partnership
Creative technical sourcing skills and a proactive, problem-solving approach to finding and engaging underrepresented top talent
Comfortable working through ambiguity and shifting priorities in a startup environment
Experienced in improving hiring workflows within an ATS through AI and structured hiring
Able to work from our Bellevue office a minimum of 4 days per week
Benefits
401k matching
100% employer-paid health, vision, and dental benefits
Unlimited PTO and sick time
Flexible spending account matching (medical FSA)
Company
Sesame
Sesame is a voice tech startup focused on developing AI voice assistants that create natural and emotionally resonant conversations.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$307.62MKey Investors
Andreessen Horowitz
2025-10-21Series B· $250M
2023-11-01Series A· $47.5M
2023-09-12Seed· $10.12M
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