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Talent Acquisition Sourcer (Contract)
Remote (Canada) +2 · Remote · Full-time · Posted Sep 4, 2026
- Location
- Remote (Canada)
Canada
United States - Experience
- 3+ years of talent sourcing and/or recruiting experience.
About the job
Sources and engages candidates across company functions, building talent pipelines and sharing market insights with Talent Acquisition Partners and hiring teams.
What you'll do
- Develop and execute targeted sourcing strategies, including research and market mapping, across technical and other functions.
- Engage passive candidates with personalized outreach and coordinate candidate handoffs with Talent Acquisition Partners.
- Use sourcing data and market insights to assess pipeline health and improve sourcing workflows, tools, and practices.
What they ask for
- 3+ years of talent sourcing and/or recruiting experience.
- Experience sourcing technical talent and supporting searches across multiple functions.
- Strong research skills, including sourcing methods beyond basic keyword, title, or traditional platform searches.
- Strong candidate communication, organization, analytical, and collaboration skills; ability to manage multiple searches and evaluate pipeline effectiveness.
Nice to have
- Experience sourcing in a highly technical startup or developer tools, infrastructure, networking, security, or cloud environment.
- Experience finding technical candidates through GitHub, open-source or technical communities, or other nontraditional channels.
Pay
$65 — $71 CAD (contract pay; base salary or total pay not specified)
Tools
GitHub
AI focus
Partner with Talent Acquisition Operations to improve AI-enabled sourcing practices; the hiring process also uses AI-assisted tools to screen and assess candidates, with decisions made by people.
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