About the job
Our Mission
At Reflection AI, our mission is to develop open superintelligence accessible to everyone.
We are creating open weight models tailored for individuals, agents, enterprises, and even nation-states. Our talented team of AI researchers and innovators hails from prestigious organizations such as DeepMind, OpenAI, Google Brain, Meta, Character. AI, Anthropic, and more.
The Role
We are seeking a Full-Cycle Technical Recruiter to take full ownership of the recruitment process from sourcing to closing for outstanding Research talent. This role will involve collaborating directly with our leadership team to build exemplary teams around the models we are developing, playing a vital role in expanding our technical organization.
What You'll Do
Manage the complete recruitment cycle for research positions across our technical teams.
Identify top-tier talent through professional networks, industry conferences, sourcing platforms, code repositories, engineering communities, open-source contributions, and technical networks.
Work closely with hiring managers to define job requirements, success profiles, and evaluation metrics.
Build and sustain robust candidate pipelines, fostering long-term relationships with passive technical professionals.
Skillfully manage competitive offer negotiations to secure top talent in a dynamic market.
What We're Looking For
A minimum of 5 years of full-cycle technical recruiting experience with a strong focus on AI/ML research recruitment, ideally within startup or high-growth environments.
Hands-on experience recruiting for, or within, cutting-edge AI labs with proven sourcing capabilities; familiarity with significant research papers, essential conferences, and established connections in the research community.
Demonstrated success in identifying and securing research talent before they enter the broader job market.
In-depth understanding of the AI research landscape, academic career trajectories, and the motivators for research professionals.
Comfort with evaluating research profiles, publications, and academic credentials.
Experience interfacing with academic institutions, research labs, and scientific communities.
What We Offer:
We believe in building a foundation for truly open superintelligence. Joining Reflection AI means being part of a compact, talent-rich team that is committed to innovation.

