Talent Partner, Technical

The role

You will own end-to-end engineering and AI/ML searches as the first dedicated technical recruiter. You will partner with technical leaders and founders to shape hiring processes and evaluate talent.

What you will do

• Run full-cycle recruiting for engineering and AI/ML roles
• Partner with technical leaders to understand work and calibrate talent
• Help set the technical hiring bar and evaluation methods
• Execute creative top-of-funnel strategies for engineers
• Deliver a fast, respectful, honest candidate experience
• Bring an equity lens to every stage of the process
• Use data and market context to keep searches on track
• Support candidates through high-stakes decisions

Required qualifications

• Know technical recruiting inside and out
• Enjoy the challenge of deeply technical roles
• Curious and ask the right questions
• Influence with insight and honesty
• Move quickly and communicate clearly
• Strong closer who builds trust early
• Steady when priorities shift
• Care about people and providing a thoughtful, fair, and human experience

About the company

Modal is building a new infrastructure layer for AI. The team includes creators of popular open-source projects, academic researchers, and experienced engineering and product leaders.