Senior Technical Recruiter

About Varda

Low Earth orbit is open for business . Varda is accelerating the development of commercial space infrastructure, from in-orbit pharmaceutical processing to reliable and economical reentry capsules.

From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind.

Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital.

Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has an office in Washington, D.C.

Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem.

About This Role

In this newly created, high impact role, you will report to the Technical Recruiting Manager and collaborate with hiring managers to grow our team, and take our business to unprecedented heights. We are looking to significantly scale our workforce, and you will be the key driver to make that happen. As a Senior Technical Recruiter you will act as Varda's "brand magnet," taking over the a full req. load, optimizing that process, interviewing candidates, lining up interviews, and closing candidates - true full cycle recruiting. Since this is a true start up environment you will have the opportunity to collaborate with key stakeholders and help build something elite, in collaboration with the C-Suite, makes this role truly unique, and incredibly exciting.

Responsibilities

• Partner with the team that is designing, building, testing, and flying spacecraft including satellites and atmospheric reentry vehicles
• Own the full cycle recruiting / talent acquisition experience including sourcing, review of applications, candidate intake, and manage intern program university outreach
• Manage Varda CRM and ATS platforms ensuring that candidate profiles are updated and complete
• Create and maintain the processes that lead to consistently great hires
• Full ownership of recruiting activities including sourcing, interviewing, negotiating offers, and onboarding
• Ability to grow and develop with the vehicle and the company as we build Varda

Requirements

Basic Qualifications

Preferred Skills And Experience

Pay Range

ITAR Requirements

US person" means : U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident, or protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) (i.e., individual admitted to the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum in the U.S.)

Learn more about the ITAR here.

Benefits

Varda Space Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Candidates and employees are always evaluated based on merit, qualifications, and performance. We will never discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, national origin, ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, martial status, mental or physical disability, or any other legally protected status.

E-Verify Statement

Varda Space Industries, Inc. participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program. The E-Verify program is an Internet-based employment eligibility verification system operated by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. Learn more about the E-Verify program.

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Salary : $120,000 - $155,000