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Listen Labs · 1 month ago

Senior Technical Sourcer (Contract)

Listen HQ SF

Full-time, Contract

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

4+ years exp

Listen Labs is an AI-powered research platform that helps teams uncover insights from customer interviews in hours — not months. They are seeking a Senior Technical Sourcer to build their technical pipeline and shape their top-of-funnel strategy, working closely with founders and hiring managers to define what great talent looks like.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Generative AISoftware

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Find and engage exceptional talent across engineering, product, and design

Run targeted searches using LinkedIn Recruiter, Gem, Juicebox, academic work, open-source contributions, and conference signals

Partner with founders and hiring managers to nail role clarity and define what 'great' looks like

Map communities and track emerging talent from top labs, universities, and industry groups

Qualify candidates through sharp, high-signal conversations on skills, trajectory, and fit

Build relationships with standout talent long before they’re on the market

Use creative sourcing tactics, referrals, and competitive insights to build high-quality pipelines

Move fast and adapt as priorities shift across a high-velocity org

Track what’s working, what’s not, and iterate quickly based on data

Source effectively across new and global markets, tailoring outreach to each talent landscape

Qualification

Technical sourcing experienceTechnical fluencyLinkedIn RecruiterData-driven decision makingCreative sourcing tacticsCuriousScrappyExceptional communicationDetail-oriented

Required

4+ years of technical sourcing experience with a track record of finding standout engineering, product, and design talent

Strong technical fluency — able to navigate engineering conversations and parse nuanced skill sets and research work

Comfortable operating in a fast-moving, ambiguous environment where priorities shift and speed matters

Creative, resourceful, and experimental — you try new tactics, iterate quickly, and let data guide you

Exceptional communicator who builds trust with candidates and internal partners across EPD

High ownership, detail-oriented, and metrics-minded — you know how to run a tight funnel

Curious, scrappy, and impact-driven — aligned with Listen Labs' culture of building fast, learning fast, and raising the bar

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare and dental coverage

Flexible time off to recharge

An environment that values balance and trust

Company

Listen Labs

Listen Labs is a platform that uses AI to conduct interviews and analyze qualitative data to help companies understand their customers.

Founded in 2023

San Francisco, California, USA

11-50 employees

https://www.listenlabs.ai

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