Technical Recruiter (Entry Level)

About this role

About Etched

Etched is building the world’s first AI inference system purpose-built for transformers - delivering over 10x higher performance and dramatically lower cost and latency than a B200. With Etched ASICs, you can build products that would be impossible with GPUs, like real-time video generation models and extremely deep & parallel chain-of-thought reasoning agents. Backed by hundreds of millions from top-tier investors and staffed by leading engineers, Etched is redefining the infrastructure layer for the fastest growing industry in history.

Job Summary

Technical Recruiter – Entry Level

This role is for someone early in their career who is hungry to learn *and* ready to take ownership. You'll be mentored by experienced recruiters and work closely with hiring managers and leadership but you'll also have your own roles to run and candidates to find. The learning curve is real, and so is the role and your responsibility.

Key Responsibilities

• Own your own requisitions end-to-end - sourcing, screening, coordinating, closing
• Hunt candidates in places most recruiters never look: GitHub, arXiv preprints, Apache mailing lists, niche Discord servers, conference speaker lists or phd scraping
• Run structured interview coordination and lead candidate debriefs alongside hiring managers
• Work directly with the lead recruiters on offer strategy and closing
• Help us build our recruiting systems and processes from the ground up - your fingerprints will be on how we hire

You may be a good fit if you have (Must-have qualifications)

• Have 0–2 years of recruiting, sales, sourcing, or talent coordination experience (or have taught yourself and can show the work) but you have a strong interest in grow into this field
• A track record that goes beyond the classroom: clubs, side projects, sports, volunteering, or anything that shows you invest in things you care about
• Are genuinely curious about AI, hardware, or deep tech - you don't need to be ...