Technical Recruiter

  • Full-time

Company Description

When we launched the little white reader, we invented mobile, ubiquitous payments and enabled anyone to start, run, and grow a business. Ten years and billions of transactions later we’re reimagining commerce for businesses of all types and sizes—we’re enabling the independent electrician to send invoices, helping the beauty salon pay its employees, and giving the burgeoning coffee chain capital for a second, third, and fourth location. We’re working to find new and better ways to help businesses succeed on their own terms—and we’re looking for people like you to help shape tomorrow at Square.

Job Description

People are the lifeblood of any company and as a Technical Recruiter at Square, you’ll be charged with identifying uniquely talented, amazing individuals to drive us forward. You will design and execute strategies to engage the worlds best through a number of channels (social and professional networks, start-up and entrepreneurial communities, etc.) and any other creative methods you can conceive. Throughout the entire process, you will provide an unparalleled experience, while serving as an advisor to candidates and internal partners alike.

We are looking for a highly-motivated recruiter to join our team!

You will:

  • Build relationships and collaborate with senior management and hiring managers to understand hiring needs, team goals, and define talent acquisition strategies
  • Manage the full cycle recruitment process (market map through close), ensuring a smooth and positive candidate experience
  • Partner with the broader recruiting team to continuously improve our processes and ability to hire talented people to Square
  • Source active and passive candidates from a variety of channels and communities: online and internal databases, employee referrals, events, networking, research, etc.

Qualifications

You have:

  • 6+ years of technical recruiting/sourcing experience in a startup or agency environment

  • A passion for building cohesive teams

  • The desire to improve as a recruiter and strategic partner

  • Consultative communication skills while working with internal and external stakeholders at all levels of an organization

  • Ability to navigate ambiguity and solve complex problems while collaborating with business partners to achieve a common goal

  • Ability to thrive in a data and metrics driven environment

  • A positive, team-oriented approach to your work

Even better:

  • Experience recruiting for a variety of technical roles (e.g. Product Managers, Data Scientists, Mobile Engineers, etc.)

  • Experience building and improving recruitment processes recruiting processes

  • An elite professional network ready to follow wherever you go!

Additional Information

At Square, our purpose is to empower – within and outside of our walls. In order to build the best tools for the businesses and customers we support all over the world, we have to start at home with a workforce as diverse and empowered as our sellers. To this end, we take great care to evaluate all employees and job applicants equally, based on merit, competence, and qualifications. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Applicants in need of special assistance or accommodation during the interview process or in accessing our website may contact us by sending an email to assistance(at)squareup.com. We will treat your request as confidentially as possible. In your email, please include your name and preferred method of contact, and we will respond as soon as possible.
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