Last Energy seeks a Senior Recruiter to lead recruitment efforts for our engineering team. This role will be instrumental in identifying, attracting, and hiring top-tier talent to support the company’s rapid growth. The recruiter will work closely with engineering leadership and the talent team to ensure a smooth, efficient, and high-quality candidate experience.
This position is based in Austin and reports directly to the VP of Talent, while working closely with the broader Last Energy team.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
Own and manage the full-cycle recruitment process for engineering roles, from sourcing through offer acceptance
Collaborate with engineering leadership to scope hiring needs and refine job descriptions
Actively source high-caliber candidates through LinkedIn, networking, and other creative sourcing methods
Screen resumes, conduct initial interviews, and coordinate interview logistics with hiring teams
Maintain timely and effective communication with candidates, providing a positive and transparent experience
Drive scheduling for interviews, including technical assessments, on-site visits, and follow-ups
Maintain and organize candidate pipelines in Last Energy's applicant tracking system (ATS)
Provide regular updates and data-driven insights to hiring managers and leadership
Contribute to employer branding efforts, including job postings and recruiting materials
Partner with the operations team on logistics for candidate travel, interview days, and recruiting events
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree preferred
4+ years of technical recruiting experience, preferably in a high-growth, hardware engineering environment
Familiarity with engineering roles and terminology, particularly in power generation and other relevant hardware fields
Strong command of ATS platforms, LinkedIn Recruiter, and other sourcing tools
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to prioritize competing demands in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment
High attention to detail, proactive mindset, and ability to work independently
Passion for building strong teams and fostering a high-quality candidate experience
Numbers & Facts
Location
Austin, TX
Skills
Applicant Tracking Systemunmatched
Candidate Pipelineunmatched
Candidate Screeningunmatched
Candidate Sourcingunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Computer Engineeringunmatched
Delivery Drivingunmatched
Detail Orientedunmatched
Establish Prioritiesunmatched
Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
Interviewing Skillsunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
LinkedInunmatched
Logisticsunmatched
Power Generationunmatched
Process Engineeringunmatched
Team Lead/Managerunmatched
Technical Analysisunmatched
Technical Recruitingunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
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