Technical recruiter

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Remote
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Human Resources & Recruitment
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SKILLS

Technical recruitment Full-cycle recruitment Sourcing strategies Stakeholder management Applicant Tracking Systems Competency-based interviewing Engineering hiring Data-driven insights

FULL DESCRIPTION

Technical recruiter at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Group

Remote position. [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Group is the fastest growing Fintech in Africa, driving financial inclusion. We are looking for a passionate Technical Recruiter to join our team.

Job Purpose

You will join a smart, collaborative, and passionate team of recruiters who take pride in the craft of finding and keeping great talent. As a Technical Recruiter, you act as the bridge between [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]'s innovative engineering goals and the people who build them. You will partner directly with engineering leaders to own the end-to-end recruitment journey.

Key Responsibilities

  • Full-Cycle Ownership: Manage the end-to-end recruitment process for technical roles, from initial job intake and sourcing to interviewing, offer negotiation, and successful onboarding.
  • Strategic Sourcing: Design and execute proactive sourcing strategies to build diverse pipelines for current and future engineering needs.
  • Stakeholder Partnership: Act as a trusted advisor to hiring managers, helping them define technical requirements and providing data-driven insights on the talent market.
  • Candidate Advocacy: Ensure every candidate has a clear, respectful, and high-quality experience, regardless of the outcome.
  • Process Innovation: Identify ways to improve hiring workflows, from better screening techniques to more efficient interviewing panels.
  • Brand Ambassadorship: Represent [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] in the tech community, sharing the mission to create financial happiness through technology.

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in recruitment, with at least 3 years focused specifically on technical roles (Engineering, Product, Data).
  • Proven track record of hiring in fast-paced tech environments or high-growth scale-ups.
  • Deep experience in full-life-cycle recruitment, including complex offer negotiations and stakeholder management.
  • Experience with both agency and in-house recruitment is preferred.
  • Hands-on experience with modern Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and sourcing tools.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience hiring across multiple geographies (e.g., Nigeria, UK, India).
  • Background in fintech or banking environments.
  • Familiarity with technical assessment platforms and competency-based interviewing.

About You

  • You're a Creator: You don't wait for the right candidate to apply; you find imaginative ways to source and engage talent that others might miss.
  • You're Relatable: You speak the language of engineers and candidates alike; you are human, friendly, and avoid jargon that excludes people.
  • You're a Hero for the Business: You take ownership and, when a hiring goal is tough, you lean in with grit and mastery to solve it.
  • You value clarity: You are honest with candidates and hiring managers, setting clear expectations and sticking to the facts.
  • Systems Thinker: You see how a single hire impacts the wider team and build processes that scale.

What Success Looks Like

  • Impactful Hires: Engineering teams are staffed with high-performing talent who align with the culture and mission.
  • Efficiency: Key metrics like time-to-hire and quality-of-hire are tracked and improved through smarter processes.
  • Candidate Sentiment: Candidates report a positive and transparent experience, measured through recruitment surveys.
  • Strong Partnerships: Hiring managers view you as a strategic partner, not just a service provider.

Hiring Process

  • A preliminary phone call with one of our recruiters.
  • A case study + panel interview with the Talent Acquisition Leadership Team.
  • An interview with the Global Head of Talent Acquisition.

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and candidates.

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