Facebook

Technical Sourcer

Posted on: 6 Feb 2021

Los Angeles, CA

Job Description

The Specialized Technology Recruiting Team at Facebook supports specialized technical hiring across unique hardware initiatives and innovative technologies. These organizations are responsible for developing and building the software and hardware platforms that power Facebook, its Infrastructure, and its family of apps today (including Data Center, Core Systems Engineering, Foundation, Enterprise, Network Engineering, Production Engineering, Connectivity, Privacy and Security teams) and the platforms of the future (Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR) and Artificial Intelligence (AI)). As a member of the Specialized Technology Recruiting Team, youll work with hiring managers and Recruiters to develop creative strategies to find the best talent globally. We conceive practical and creative ways to identify leading talent and invest a lot of time activating passive candidates through a highly engaged approach. Were passionate about delivering an awesome candidate experience from the initial reachout and first conversation a candidate has with us which more often than not starts with a member of our recruiting team.

Technical Sourcer Responsibilities

* Work closely with Recruiters and hiring managers to deeply understand the requirements of the role, the function and how it fits into the organization

* Strategize different ways to build talent pipelines and execute on tactical research, referral generation, talent mapping, events and sourcing campaigns

* Build and share knowledge of skills, target companies, conferences, and open source communities with recruiters and hiring managers

* Find, engage and activate passive candidates through the use of Boolean, LinkedIn and alternative search techniques

* Screen resumes and interview candidates to determine basic qualifications

* Partner with Coordinators and Recruiters to manage an efficient model of operation

* Regularly track pipeline activity to share with internal stakeholders

* Recommend and drive improvements that positively impact talent pipelines

Minimum Qualifications

* 9+ years of sourcing experience with in-house recruiting team, search firm, or agency

* Experience working with and building sourcing strategies with Recruiters and hiring managers

* Experience developing and executing candidate generation and research techniques

* Experience screening resumes to match qualifications

* Experience engaging and activating passive candidates

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About the Facebook company

Facebook's mission is to give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together. Through our family of apps and services, we're building a different kind of company that connects billions of people around the world, gives them ways to share what matters most to them, and helps bring people closer together. Whether we're creating new products or helping a small business expand its reach, people at Facebook are builders at heart. Our global teams are constantly iterating, solving problems, and working together to empower people around the world to build community and connect in meaningful ways. Together, we can help people build stronger communities we're just getting started.

Facebook is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at accommodations-ext@fb.com.

Facebook

Menlo Park, CA

Facebook, Inc. provides various products to connect and share through mobile devices, personal computers, and other surfaces worldwide. The company’s products include Facebook that enables people to connect, share, discover, and communicate with each other on mobile devices and personal computers; Instagram, a community for sharing photos, videos, and messages; Messenger, a messaging application for people to connect with friends, family, groups, and businesses across platforms and devices; and WhatsApp, a messaging application for use by people and businesses to communicate in a private way. It also provides Oculus, a hardware, software, and developer ecosystem, which allows people to come together and connect with each other through its Oculus virtual reality products. As of December 31, 2018, it had approximately 1.52 billion daily active users. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.