Technical Recruiter

The Role

We're looking for a Technical Recruiter to help build the team that will define the future of tech-enabled insurance. You'll own Shepherd's end-to-end recruiting efforts across Engineering, Product, Design, and Actuarial acting as a true partner to hiring managers and a high-agency builder of scalable recruiting processes.

This is a high-impact role : you'll shape the talent bar, develop repeatable systems, and ensure every candidate has an exceptional experience. If you thrive in fast-moving environments, enjoy building from first principles, and love working with curious, motivated teammates, you'll fit right in.

This role is in-person at our San Francisco HQ.

Responsibilities :

• Partner with leadership and hiring managers to deeply understand role requirements, success profiles, timelines, and priorities.
• Own top-of-funnel sourcing across technical functions (Engineering, Product, Design, Actuarial) to build high-quality pipelines.
• Run initial screens and serve as the first point of evaluation before candidates move to hiring teams.
• Manage the candidate journey end-to-end from kick-off to offer ensuring a thoughtful, fast, and high-quality experience.
• Build scalable, repeatable processes for sourcing, interviewing, skills assessment, and candidate engagement.
• Collaborate with hiring managers to refine interview best practices and train teammates on interviewing fundamentals.
• Create, track, analyze and share key recruiting metrics / insights that will be used to streamline processes and forecast the hiring funnel.
• Serve as a strategic partner to leadership by advising on hiring timelines, market insights, and pipeline risks.

You would be our dream candidate if

Benefits

Premium Healthcare 100% contribution to top-tier health, dental, and vision

Unlimited PTO Flexibility to take the time off, recharge, and perform

Daily lunches, dinners, and snacks We work together, and enjoy meals together too

SF, NYC, or Dallas-Fort Worth Offices Premium office spaces on both coasts with daily lunches provided

Professional Development Access to premium coaching, including leadership development

401(k) Plan Competitive 401(k) plan offered

Dog-friendly office Plenty of dogs to play with and make friends with in the SF office