Senior Technical Recruiter – Data, Machine Learning & Software Engineering
About the Role
We are seeking a Senior Technical Recruiter with deep expertise in hiring across Data Engineering, Machine Learning, AI, and Software Engineering roles. This is a highly technical recruiting position requiring strong domain understanding of modern data stacks, ML systems, and engineering workflows—not just resume matching.
You will act as a strategic partner to engineering leadership, owning end-to-end hiring for complex technical roles and driving talent pipelines in a competitive market.

Key Responsibilities
Technical Sourcing & Talent Identification
Own full-cycle recruiting for Data Engineers, ML Engineers, Data Scientists, MLOps Engineers, and Software Engineers
Write and publish technically accurate job descriptions for advanced data and ML roles
Proactively source senior and niche technical talent using LinkedIn, GitHub, Stack Overflow, Kaggle, professional communities, and networking channels
Evaluate candidate backgrounds across data platforms, ML frameworks, cloud technologies,



and software architectures
Technical Screening & Candidate Evaluation
Conduct in-depth technical screening calls to assess hands-on experience, system design understanding, and problem-solving skills
Partner with technical interviewers to align on assessment strategies and hiring standards
Distinguish between academic ML profiles and production-grade engineering experience
Ensure high-quality signal before advancing candidates to technical interview stages
Stakeholder & Hiring Manager Partnership
Collaborate closely with engineering leaders, data architects, ML leads, and product teams to define role requirements and hiring priorities
Translate business and technical needs into transparent sourcing strategies
Advise stakeholders on market trends, talent availability, and compensation benchmarks
Pipeline & Market Intelligence
Build and maintain long-term pipelines for critical data and ML skill sets

📌 Senior Technical Recruiter (Hyderabad)
🏢 Matrix Global
📍 Hyderabad