Technical Sourcer

hermeus· People Operations
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📍 Los Angeles, CAFull time💰 USD 90K–130K

About this role

Hermeus is a venture-backed defense aviation company reclaiming the lost art of rapid iterative prototyping to build the fastest aircraft in the world today. By prioritizing relentless hardware iteration, we deliver high-speed systems at the pace of the modern battlefield. We work with the Department of War to provide the high-speed capabilities our nation and its allies need to maintain a durable, asymmetric advantage.

The Technical Sourcer plays a vital role in our recruitment efforts, directly influencing Hermeus' ability to attract and hire top-tier talent. As a key member of our recruiting team, you’ll help shape the company’s talent strategy during a period of rapid growth. This is a hands-on role where you’ll work closely with recruiters and engineering leaders to define and meet hiring needs. You’ll have the autonomy, tools, and support to execute our strategy and help build a world-class team at Hermeus.
 
We’re seeking a Technical Sourcer who can own the entire sourcing process and is excited to make a meaningful impact within a small, fast-moving team.

Responsibilities:

  • Act as a subject matter expert in prospecting techniques and tools used for information retrieval, data extraction, web-scraping, continuous process improvement, process automation, and candidate management
  • Conduct interviews of potential candidates, demonstrating ability to anticipate hiring manager preferences through high interview-to-offer ratios
  • Engage passive candidates using ATS, LinkedIn Recruiter, Boolean strings, referral and campaigns
  • Ensure a positive candidate experience at every touchpoint
  • Build talent maps to generate market insights to inform your engagement strategy
  • Represent the company's brand and recruiting team internally and externally
  • Leverage internal resources to build strategy around selling our value proposition

Qualifications:

  • Over 3 years of experience sourcing top-tier talent for technical roles
  • 2+ years of experience interacting with internal stakeholders, including collaborating with Hiring Managers and Directors to gather requirements, review candidate profiles, and provide regular updates on pipeline progress
  • Well-connected within the new space hardware engineering talent communities
  • Proven ability to take a consultative approach, delivering improved hiring outcomes, enhancing candidate experience, and earning the trust of peers and internal stakeholders
  • Strong grasp of the technical skills and qualifications required for engineering roles across the business
  • Skilled in communicating clearly with candidates to understand their motivations, career goals, and organizational fit
  • Experienced in managing multiple candidate pipelines and tracking their progress throughout the recruitment lifecycle
  • Self-motivated and capable of working independently with minimal supervision

The salary range listed for this role is intended as a general guideline. Final compensation will be determined based on a variety of factors, including role scope and responsibilities, relevant experience, education and training, key skills, market data, and business needs.

At Hermeus, compensation is only one part of our total rewards package. We offer competitive pay, equity, and a range of benefits designed to support our team.

Benefits:

  • Health & Wellness: 100% employer-paid healthcare and pet insurance
  • Financial: Competitive pay, stock options, 401(k) retirement plan, and potential year-end bonuses
  • Time Off: Paid parental leave, 12 federal holidays, unlimited PTO for exempt employees, and generous accrued PTO for non-exempt employees
  • Office Perks: Weekly paid office lunches and fully stocked breakrooms
 
U.S. EXPORT CONTROL COMPLIANCE STATUS 
The person hired will have access to information and items subject to U.S. export controls, and therefore, must either be a “U.S. person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.62 or otherwise eligible for deemed export licensing. US persons include U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, lawful permanent residents (green card holders), and asylees and refugees with such status granted, not pending. 
 
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
Hermeus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions at Hermeus are based solely on merit, competence, and qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability, or any other legally protected status.

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The listed salary for this Technical Sourcer position at hermeus is USD 90K–130K. This is an Full time role.
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This Technical Sourcer role at hermeus is based in Los Angeles, CA. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Technical Sourcer role at hermeus full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Technical Sourcer role in the People Operations department at hermeus.
Which team or department does the Technical Sourcer at hermeus belong to?
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This Technical Sourcer position at hermeus was posted on Sep 2, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Technical Sourcer
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