OpenAI
Recruiting Manager, Applied AI Engineering
Found: January 7, 2026
This role is based in San Francisco, California.
Compensation:
$240K – $295K + Offers Equity
About the Role:
As the Recruiting Manager for Applied AI Engineering, you will lead and mentor a team of recruiters and sourcers dedicated to hiring exceptional technical staff.
Responsibilities:
- Drive the development of a high-performing technical recruiting team.
- Partner with organization leaders to design and execute hiring strategies.
- Develop relationships with key technical leaders and hiring managers.
- Elevate the candidate experience at every touchpoint.
- Leverage data to optimize recruiting efforts.
- Champion diversity and inclusion in hiring.
What We’re Looking For:
- 15+ years of recruiting experience, with at least 7+ years in a management role.
- Strong background in technical recruiting for engineering and machine learning roles.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills and relationship-building abilities.
- Strategic and analytical mindset with technical acumen.
- Commitment to driving diversity in hiring.