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Principal Recruiter

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Salary
$178K - $205K USD
Job type
Full-time
Work mode
Remote
Posted
12 Jun 2026
Status
Open · checked 7d ago

About this role

Fairmarkit is seeking a remote Principal Recruiter to lead full-cycle hiring for a brand-new AI and Agentic business line. This hands-on individual contributor role suits an experienced talent professional with a passion for sourcing elite engineering talent.

Role Overview

Fairmarkit is launching an innovative AI and Agentic division and requires a dedicated Principal Recruiter to discover the builders behind it. Operating as an individual contributor, this position involves end-to-end management of technical hiring without team management duties. Collaboration with co-founders and hiring leadership ensures the creation of robust talent pipelines from scratch for specialized technical roles.

Key Responsibilities

Manage the complete recruiting cycle for United States remote-based AI and engineering positions, covering intake, sourcing, screening, coordination, offers, and closing.
Develop proactive talent pipelines utilizing LinkedIn Recruiter, GitHub, community forums, AI networks, and alternative outbound methods.
Collaborate directly with hiring managers and co-founders to comprehend role requirements and construct compelling outreach.
Maintain a positive candidate experience across all stages without handoffs or gaps.
Engage technical candidates credibly by discussing the tech stack and the professional opportunity.
Handle offer management, compensation negotiations, and candidate closing.
Track pipeline metrics within an applicant tracking system, including time-to-fill and conversion rates.
Contribute to employer branding efforts targeted at engineering professionals.

Requirements

Minimum of 6 years of full-cycle technical recruiting experience inside a B2B software or technology organization.
Demonstrated success managing the entire recruitment lifecycle for challenging engineering roles.
Direct background in hiring artificial intelligence, machine learning, or agentic systems engineers.
Knowledge of technical communities such as Hugging Face, LangChain Discord, and AI GitHub organizations.
Genuine interest in artificial intelligence, with experience utilizing AI agents and workflow automations to improve recruitment results.
Proficiency with applicant tracking systems like Ashby or Greenhouse.
Strong ownership mindset and clear communication skills in a fast-paced environment.

Skills and Tools

Full-cycle technical recruiting
Active sourcing on GitHub, LinkedIn Recruiter, and AI practitioner networks
Familiarity with LangChain, Hugging Face, and AI development communities
Greenhouse or Ashby ATS usage
Compensation negotiation and candidate closing

Salary and Benefits

The annual compensation spans from $178,000 to $205,000, which includes a bonus, and is contingent on experience and location. Additional perks include equity and benefits. Candidates must reside in California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Montana, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Texas, Tennessee, or Washington.

About the Company

Fairmarkit provides an autonomous sourcing platform utilizing automation, artificial intelligence, and generative AI to assist procurement teams. Recognized by Gartner and IDC, the company receives backing from investors such as Insight Partners, Notable Capital, 1984.VC, Newfund, OMERS, Highland, and ServiceNow.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should visit the official Fairmarkit careers page to submit an application for this remote position.

Skills and tech stack

Questions candidates ask

What is the primary focus of the Principal Recruiter role at Fairmarkit?

The Principal Recruiter focuses on end-to-end, full-cycle recruiting for elite AI and engineering talent to support a brand-new AI and Agentic business line.

Is this position remote?

Yes, this role is fully remote, though candidates must reside in one of several specified U.S. states including CA, CO, FL, GA, IL, IN, MD, MA, MT, NH, NJ, NY, NC, OH, PA, RI, TX, TN, or WA.

What is the salary range for this job?

The annual compensation ranges from $178,000 to $205,000, including a bonus, alongside equity and benefits.

What experience is required to apply?

Applicants must have 6+ years of full-cycle technical recruiting experience in-house at a B2B SaaS or tech company, including direct experience recruiting AI or machine learning engineers.

Does this role involve managing a team?

No, this is a hands-on individual contributor role where you personally own full-cycle recruiting without managing other recruiters.

Ready to apply?

The application is on the official Fairmarkit careers page.

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