Reflection AI · 3 days ago
Full-Cycle Technical Recruiter: Research
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expReflection AI is on a mission to build open superintelligence and make it accessible to all. They are seeking a Full-Cycle Technical Recruiter to manage the hiring process for exceptional Researchers, partnering with leaders to build strong technical teams and nurturing candidate relationships in a competitive market.
Computer Software
Responsibilities
Own end-to-end recruitment for research roles across our technical organization
Source elite talent through professional networks, conferences, sourcing platforms, code repositories, engineering communities, open source contributions, and technical networks
Partner closely with hiring managers to define role requirements, success profiles, and evaluation criteria
Build and maintain strong candidate pipelines, nurturing long-term relationships with passive technical talent
Navigate competitive offer negotiations to close top talent in a highly competitive market
Qualification
Required
5+ years of full-cycle technical recruiting experience with deep specialization in AI/ML research recruiting; ideally in startup or high-growth environments where you've worn multiple hats
Experience recruiting at, or for frontier AI labs hands-on sourcing expertise - you know where to find top researchers: which papers matter, which conferences to attend, and you're already connected to the research community
Proven ability to identify and close research talent before they hit the broader market
Deep understanding of AI research landscape, academic career paths, and what motivates research talent
Comfortable evaluating research profiles, publications, and academic credentials
Experience engaging with academic institutions, research labs, and scientific communities
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
Fully paid parental leave for all new parents, including adoptive and surrogate journeys.
Financial support for family planning.
Paid time off when you need it, relocation support, and more perks that optimize your time.
Lunch and dinner are provided daily.
Regular off-sites and team celebrations.
Company
Reflection AI
Frontier open intelligence accessible to all. Our team previously built frontier LLMs at labs like DeepMind, OpenAI, and Anthropic.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase