FAQs
What is the primary focus of the Staff Technical Recruiter role at Tinder?
The primary focus of the Staff Technical Recruiter role at Tinder is to act as a strategic partner in shaping the organization’s talent landscape by driving high-impact hiring initiatives, particularly for senior and leadership-level roles.
How many years of experience are required for this position?
A minimum of 7+ years of full-cycle technical recruitment experience is required for this position, ideally in a high-growth tech environment.
What are the working conditions for this role?
This is a hybrid role that requires in-office collaboration two days per week in either Los Angeles, CA or Palo Alto, CA.
What are the key responsibilities of the Staff Technical Recruiter?
Key responsibilities include guiding and mentoring recruiters, developing hiring strategies, building structured interview processes, and partnering with cross-functional leaders to align hiring priorities with business objectives.
Are there specific tools that candidates should be proficient in?
Yes, candidates should have proficiency in ATS platforms like Greenhouse or Lever, as well as advanced sourcing tools such as LinkedIn Recruiter and Boolean searches.
Does Tinder prioritize diversity and inclusion in its hiring practices?
Yes, Tinder is committed to championing inclusive hiring practices and building diverse talent pipelines, reflecting the rich diversity of its members.
Is experience with global recruitment strategies preferred?
Yes, experience with global recruitment strategies and compliance is listed as a "nice-to-have" for this position.
Can candidates apply even if they do not meet all the listed qualifications?
Yes, even if candidates do not meet all the listed qualifications, they are encouraged to apply and show how their skills could transfer to the role.
What impact does candidate feedback have on recruitment practices?
Candidate feedback is valued as part of Tinder’s commitment to continuous improvement in recruitment outcomes, and they strive to deliver exceptional candidate experiences.
What additional qualifications might be beneficial for this role?
Additional beneficial qualifications include background in employer branding, experience growing technical teams in mobile-first companies, and familiarity with leading cross-functional projects and executive recruiting.