Senior Technical Recruiter, Murdock

Senior Technical Recruiter, Murdock LocationSan Carlos - HybridEmployment TypeFull timeDepartmentRecruitingCompensation$136K – $199K • Offers Equity • The base salary range listed reflects the full scope of this position, which is open to multiple level (L4-L5), and is informed and defined through professional-grade salary surveys and compensation data sources. The actual offer will be determined based on the candidate's experience, background, and the level at which they are hired.We use clear benchmarks to provide fair salaries and meaningful equity, ensuring compensation aligns with your skills and contributions. Beacon is financially healthy, well-funded, and ready to reward those who help achieve our ambitious goals. We use Pave to keep up to date with market pay rates and make proactive adjustments.About Beacon AIWe’re a fast-moving team of aviators, engineers, and operators building an AI platform to make flying safer, more efficient, and more capable. Backed by top investors, we’ve secured a dozen Department of Defense contracts and partnered with major airlines to deliver mission-critical systems. We operate without silos or heavy processes. Small, focused teams own what they build, ship quickly, and learn fast, pushing the boundaries of how humans and AI work together in aviation.Role OverviewWe’re seeking a Senior Technical Recruiter for Murdock, Beacon’s in-cockpit AI assistant. This is a highly impactful role that has a direct influence on the quality and growth of one of our key product areas.You’ll own the technical hiring strategy and execution across the teams building Murdock, with a particular focus on the kind of engineers who thrive in real-time, safety-critical, product-focused environments. Specifically, you would focus on iOS, machine learning, robotics, and other autonomy-leaning skillsets.This role requires sound judgement, great attention to detail, and comfort with ownership of outcomes. You’ll work closely with engineering leadership and our recruiting team as a trusted strategic partner, driving success throughout the hiring process.What You’ll DoOwn technical hiring strategy and execution for Murdock-related engineering roles, with a strong preference for candidates who have recruited in robotics, aerospace, or defense environmentsPartner closely with engineering leaders to refine role requirements, calibrate on candidates, and align on hiring decisionsSource, screen, and assess candidates; team building is one of the most important areas of work at Beacon, so building an intentional pipeline of exceptional candidates will be keySynthesize interview feedback and make clear hiring recommendations; establish clear and repeatable structures, expectations, and processes to keep the system fair, efficient, and effectivePartner closely with recruiting operations to optimize workflows, pipelines, and candidate experiencesRepresent Beacon honestly and compellingly to candidates, and help close exceptional talent in this competitive hiring market!What Will Make You Successful4+ years of technical recruiting experience, ideally in early-stage or fast-growing startupsPrevious experience recruiting iOS, robotics, autonomy, embedded, or other safety-critical technical profilesDemonstrated ability to source and evaluate high-quality technical candidates using LinkedIn Recruiter and other sourcing platformsStrong track record of hiring technical talent across a range of experience levelsExperience recruiting for product engineering roles where reliability, ownership, and product judgement matterStrong relationship-building skills, good judgment, comfort with pushing back, and the ability to earn trust and influence senior stakeholdersBonus PointsProven success as a founding or early technical recruiting hireHands-on experience using Ashby, our ATSInterest in aviation or mission-critical software systemsWork LocationThis is a hybrid role based in San Carlos, CA, with 3+ days per week onsite and the option to...