Job Description – Senior IT Recruiter (IC Role – C2H)

Experience: 5+ Years
Industry: IT / Product-Based Company
Employment Type: Contract-to-Hire (C2H)
Role Type: Individual Contributor (IC)

Job Summary

We are looking for a Senior IT Recruiter with 5+ years of experience in end-to-end IT recruitment, preferably from a product-based company or with strong experience handling product-based IT hiring. The candidate should independently manage the complete recruitment lifecycle, work closely with hiring managers and business stakeholders, and drive positions to closure.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end recruitment for technical and product-based IT roles.
• Handle hiring for Software Developers, Full Stack Developers, Data Engineers, AI/ML Engineers, DevOps Engineers, Cloud Engineers, QA Engineers, Product Managers, and other technology positions.
• Partner with hiring managers, technical interviewers, HR, business leaders, and other stakeholders to understand hiring needs and priorities.
• Manage stakeholder expectations, provide regular recruitment updates, and ensure timely feedback and interview coordination.
• Source candidates through LinkedIn Recruiter, Naukri, referrals, job portals, and other sourcing channels.
• Conduct initial screening to assess technical skills, experience, role suitability, and compensation expectations.
• Manage interview scheduling, candidate engagement, offer negotiations, and joining follow-ups.
• Build talent pipelines for niche and critical technology positions.
• Track recruitment metrics, maintain recruitment reports, and ensure timely closure of requirements.
• Deliver a positive candidate experience throughout the hiring process.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in end-to-end IT recruitment.
• Experience working in a product-based company or handling recruitment for product-based IT organizations.
• Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to independently manage hiring managers and technical teams.
• Proven experience handling multiple technical requirements and niche skill sets.
• Hands-on expertise in LinkedIn Recruiter, Naukri, and other sourcing tools.
• Strong communication, negotiation, coordination, and relationship-management skills.
• Ability to work independently as an Individual Contributor and meet hiring targets.
• Willingness to work in a Contract-to-Hire (C2H) model.

Preferred Candidate Profile

• Experience managing the complete recruitment lifecycle with minimal supervision.
• Strong exposure to product engineering, SaaS, or technology hiring.
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and drive hiring decisions and closures.
• Proactive, accountable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.