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

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