Job Overview
Location
San Francisco
Job Type
Full-time
Category
HR & Recruiting
Date Posted
May 8, 2026
Full Job Description
📋 Description
- • As a Senior Technical Sourcer at OpenAI, you will play a key role in identifying and engaging top-tier engineering talent across a broad range of technical domains, focusing on software engineering and related technical areas to support the mission of building safe artificial general intelligence.
- • You will lead sourcing strategies to identify and engage candidates across engineering disciplines, develop and maintain a strong pipeline of passive candidates through proactive outreach, and collaborate closely with hiring managers and technical leaders to understand hiring needs and refine sourcing approaches.
- • You will leverage advanced sourcing techniques and tools, represent OpenAI at industry events and conferences, and maintain accurate candidate data and metrics to inform sourcing strategies and decision-making.
- • You will have the opportunity to contribute to OpenAI’s mission of ensuring artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity by helping build world-class teams advancing AI research and deployment, while developing expertise in technical talent acquisition in a fast-paced, innovative environment.
🎯 Requirements
- • 5+ years of experience in technical sourcing, with a focus on engineering or technical roles
- • Proven track record of successfully sourcing candidates across a range of software engineering and technical disciplines
- • Strong understanding of technical concepts and ability to effectively communicate role requirements to candidates
- • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust with both candidates and internal stakeholders
- • Proficiency with sourcing tools and platforms, including LinkedIn Recruiter and applicant tracking systems
- • Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt quickly in a fast-paced, evolving environment
Skills & Technologies
About OpenAI, Inc.
OpenAI is a San Francisco-based artificial intelligence research and deployment company founded in 2015. It develops large-scale AI models such as GPT, DALL-E, and Codex, providing cloud APIs and consumer applications like ChatGPT. Originally established as a non-profit, it later created a capped-profit subsidiary to attract capital while maintaining its mission to ensure artificial general intelligence benefits all of humanity.
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