About Refonte

At Refonte, our mission is to accelerate the development of AI applications. For eight years, Refonte has been a leading AI data foundry, contributing to groundbreaking advancements in areas such as generative AI, defense applications, and autonomous vehicles. Following our recent Series F round, we are intensifying our efforts to advance frontier data and pave the way toward Artificial General Intelligence (AGI). We are expanding our model evaluation work with enterprise customers and governments, aiming to enhance our capabilities and offerings for both public and private evaluations.

About Gen AI Data Engine

Our Generative AI Data Engine powers the world’s most advanced LLMs and generative models through world-class RLHF (Reinforcement Learning with Human Feedback), human data generation, model evaluation, safety, and alignment. The data we are producing is some of the most important work for how humanity will interact with AI.

About the Team

The Data Engine technical recruiting team is responsible for hiring Software Engineers with full-stack capabilities across various levels. The team collaborates closely with hiring managers to advance Refonte’s highest hiring priorities while engaging with the latest innovations in Generative AI.

You will:

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  Build a deep understanding of our business and culture to offer strategic thought partnership to the teams you support.
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  Drive and lead the full-lifecycle recruitment process, from initial outreach to offer and closure.
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  Develop relationships with key stakeholders, including cross-functional partners, to ensure success in your role.
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  Leverage your recruiting metrics to inform your activity needs, and interpret and present these metrics to hiring managers.
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  Work closely with hiring teams across business and tech to define job descriptions, requirements, and interview processes.
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  Collaborate with recruiting coordinators, recruiters, and hiring partners to create a transparent and efficient interview experience.
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  Foster trust-based relationships with candidates, gaining a deep understanding of their requirements and concerns.
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  Serve as a skilled problem solver, facilitator, and coach during final negotiations.
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  Help ensure that we build inclusive and diverse teams as we grow.
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  Influence and educate hiring teams on best practices for interviewing.
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  Take full ownership of sourcing passive candidates for your pipelines as needed.
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  Work from the San Francisco office three days per week.

Ideally, you’d have:

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  4+ years of full lifecycle technical recruiting experience at high growth tech start-ups.
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  Ability to use data, both quantitative and qualitative, to influence hiring managers and leaders
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  Ability to distill complex information into a consumable and organized format with a focus on content, tone and structure
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  Excellent verbal and written communication skills
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  Excellent negotiation tactics, and market knowledge
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  Experience managing complex technical roles
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  Effective organization and stakeholder management of Engineering Managers+
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  Located in the Bay Area, can commute 3x per week to the San Francisco office.

Nice to haves:

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  Deep knowledge of AI technologies and trends
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  Strong understanding of technical roles, skills, and requirements in the AI field
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  Solutions oriented mindset
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  Examples of strong stakeholder partnerships
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  Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic startup environment
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  Experience with market research and competitive intelligence

This is a contract hybrid in-office position, with an hourly range of $60-$75. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position, based on work location and additional factors such as job-related skills, experience, interview performance, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can provide more details about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Refonte employees may also receive Stock Options, awarded upon board of director approval. Additionally, benefits include comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage, retirement benefits, a learning and development stipend, and generous PTO. This role may also be eligible for additional benefits, such as a commuter stipend.

About Us:

At Refonte, we believe that the shift from traditional software to AI is one of the most significant changes of our era. Our mission is to accelerate this transition across all industries, and our team is revolutionizing how organizations build and deploy AI. Our products drive the world's most advanced LLMs, generative models, and computer vision systems. We are trusted by leading generative AI companies like OpenAI, Meta, and Microsoft, as well as government agencies such as the U.S. Army and U.S. Air Force, and major enterprises including GM and Accenture. We are expanding our team to expedite the development of AI applications.

We believe that everyone should be able to be their authentic selves at work, which is why we are proud to be an affirmative action employer and an inclusive, equal opportunity workplace. We are dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability status, gender identity, or veteran status.

We are dedicated to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and mental disabilities. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation during the application or recruiting process due to a disability, please contact us at official@refonte.ai. For additional information, please refer to the United States Department of Labor's Know Your Rights poster.

We adhere to the United States Department of Labor's Pay Transparency provisions.

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