Senior Talent Acquisition Partner

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About the role

  • Senior Talent Acquisition Partner leading full-cycle technical and commercial recruiting for Calix, a cloud-first broadband technology platform. Advising hiring leaders, building talent pipelines, and filling specialized roles.

Responsibilities

  • Act as a strategic advisor and lead full-cycle recruitment across Products/Engineering and General and Administrative teams
  • Partner with hiring leaders to understand position business needs, team dynamics, competencies, and success measures
  • Own a desk of full-cycle recruitment across Product/Engineering, General and Administrative, or Sales positions
  • Develop and execute recruiting and sourcing strategies for specialized, in-demand, and hard-to-fill positions
  • Identify and engage passive candidates through Boolean searches, professional and social networks, user groups, referrals, talent communities, market mapping, and the applicant tracking system
  • Build and maintain proactive talent pipelines
  • Provide market intelligence, talent availability insights, sourcing recommendations, and data-informed time-to-fill expectations through weekly status calls
  • Conduct candidate screens
  • Establish structured, competency-based interview and assessment processes
  • Deliver a consistent, inclusive, and engaging candidate experience through offer and disposition
  • Collaborate with Talent and Culture Business Partners, HRIS, Compensation, and other stakeholders
  • Improve recruiting processes, tools, workflows, and stakeholder experiences
  • Support employer branding and talent engagement initiatives

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience
  • 5+ years of full-cycle recruiting experience
  • Experience supporting Products/Engineering, General and Administrative, Sales, and/or other commercial functions
  • Recent experience recruiting technical or engineering positions, including software engineering, cloud, infrastructure, AI/ML, data science, and hardware/test
  • 3+ years’ experience using Workday and LinkedIn Recruiter
  • Demonstrated success filling positions through Director level
  • Demonstrated success sourcing and hiring niche, specialized, and hard-to-fill talent in competitive markets
  • Ability to use AI tools/agents to streamline daily work and improve efficiency
  • Proven ability to partner with and influence hiring leaders on recruiting strategy, talent availability, market conditions, and hiring expectations
  • Experience managing multiple/high-volume requisitions, stakeholder groups, and priorities in a complex environment
  • Ability to interpret recruiting metrics and market data
  • Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Ability to attend occasional in-person meetings and travel less than 5%
  • Preferred: experience recruiting within software, SaaS, cloud technology, telecommunications, or high-growth technology environments
  • Preferred: experience leading recruiting projects, process improvements, or talent acquisition programs such as internship recruiting

Benefits

  • Bonus eligibility
  • Benefits package (details available via employer benefits information)

Job title

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Senior

Salary

$81,900 - $157,600 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

Cloud

Location requirements

RemoteUnited States

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