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Technical Recruiter

Mercor · New York City

Applied AIonsitesenior$160k–$250k
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Own full-cycle hiring for critical technical and leadership roles as org scales.
  • Partner directly with CTO and VP Engineering to shape hiring bar and plans.
  • Build Mercor's brand with top engineers via events, content and community.

What they offer

  • Bi-annual performance bonus structure
  • Generous equity grant vested over 4 years
  • Up to $15k relocation bonus
  • $10K housing bonus if live within 0.5 miles of office
  • $1.5K monthly stipend for meals
  • $200 monthly laundry reimbursement
  • $200 monthly personal wellness reimbursement
  • Health, Dental, Vision insurance

Ideal candidate

Experienced technical recruiter who thrives in fast-paced, high-bar environments and loves closing passive talent. Data-driven closer and trusted partner to engineering leaders who cares about speed, quality, and candidate experience.

Requirements

  • 6+ years of full-cycle technical recruiting, ideally in high-growth or deep-tech environments
  • Deep familiarity with technical roles: SWE, MLE, Research, Applied AI, Security, Infrastructure, and TLM
  • Proven track record of sourcing and closing passive candidates for high-bar IC and leadership roles
  • Demonstrated ability to build and scale hiring systems and make data-driven decisions
  • Fluency with structured interviewing, competency rubrics, and recruiting analytics
  • Strong communication skills and ability to influence senior stakeholders including VP Engineering and CTO
  • Commitment to inclusive hiring and excellent candidate experience
  • Familiarity with Ashby or ability to pick up new tools quickly
remote policy
In-person 5 days a week

Lab profile

About Mercor

AI data company organizing human expertise to train frontier models for the AI economy.

What they build

  • APEX benchmark family
  • Mercor Enterprise
  • Human expertise training data platform

Known for

  • Massive domain-expert network
  • Frontier model training infrastructure
  • Real-world professional work evaluation

Key facts

  • Millions of domain experts on platform
  • Pays over $4M per day to experts
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