Magic · 1 day ago
Technical Sourcer
San Francisco
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$150K/yr - $260K/yrMagic.dev is on a mission to build safe AGI that accelerates humanity’s progress on critical problems. As a Technical Sourcer, you will partner with recruiting and technical teams to attract exceptional technical talent across AI research and engineering while managing the top of the recruiting funnel and driving creative sourcing strategies.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Information TechnologyMachine Learning
Responsibilities
Build and manage robust pipelines of top technical talent across research, engineering, and infrastructure roles
Partner with hiring managers and recruiters to deeply understand role requirements and candidate profiles
Design and execute creative sourcing strategies for both high-volume and hard-to-fill roles
Leverage multiple sourcing channels (LinkedIn, GitHub, publications, conferences, communities, etc.) to identify exceptional candidates
Engage with candidates who have experience in AI, deep learning, and large language models
Develop outreach that authentically represents Magic’s mission and technical challenges
Track sourcing metrics and continuously optimize processes for speed and quality
Qualification
Required
Strong technical fluency: you've either worked in a technical role yourself or can confidently assess technical talent. Some of our team used to be engineers and we code solutions when needed
Context Switching: one week we will need 4k unique outreaches from you. Next week, we will need you to map esoteric research papers from PhDs 2 years out. You should be able to do both easily
Deep sourcing expertise, with experience identifying and engaging technical candidates at scale. Or prove that you can do this
Familiarity with AI, machine learning, and ideally large language models. We read all the latest research papers and attend the top AI-conferences on behalf of Magic
Strong communication skills and the ability to tell Magic's story in an inspiring way
Proven ability to manage multiple searches simultaneously and adapt to shifting priorities
Experience in a fast-paced startup or high-growth environment
Preferred
Previous experience recruiting for AI, ML, and niche technical roles
Hands-on familiarity with sourcing tools, data enrichment, and automation
Network within the AI or ML community
Benefits
Equity is a significant part of total compensation, in addition to salary
401(k) plan with 6% salary matching
Generous health, dental, and vision insurance for you and your dependents
Unlimited paid time off
Visa sponsorship and relocation stipend to bring you to SF, if possible
Company
Magic
Magic is an AI coding startup that enables developers to work with AI to find code for building apps.
Founded in 2022
2-10 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (2)
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$465.93MKey Investors
Flat CapitalNFDG VenturesCapitalG
2025-01-14Series Unknown· $0.81M
2024-08-29Series Unknown· $320M
2024-02-16Series B· $117M
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