Tutor · 1 month ago
Founding Technical Sourcer (Robotics Startup)
Watertown, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$100K/yr - $160K/yr
2+ years expTutor Intelligence is an MIT-founded AI software company focused on integrating human and artificial intelligence to enhance robotics in American factories. The Founding Technical Sourcer will work closely with the CTO to build a robust pipeline for software engineering roles, ensuring effective sourcing and candidate engagement.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Information TechnologyMachine LearningRobotics
Responsibilities
Partner directly with the CTO and engineering leaders to define sourcing strategies and talent profiles for software and technical engineering roles
Generate top-of-funnel candidates through outbound sourcing across LinkedIn Recruiter and non-traditional channels (e.g., GitHub, Reddit, academic papers, niche communities, creative tooling)
Manage inbound and outbound pipelines in Lever, including stage hygiene, tagging, notes, and coordination with hiring managers
Ensure a smooth and efficient candidate flow by supporting scheduling, handoffs, and communication between candidates and engineering leadership
Continuously experiment with new sourcing approaches, tools, and communities to reach hard-to-find technical talent
Provide clear visibility into pipeline health, sourcing effectiveness, and bottlenecks
Collaborate closely with engineering leadership to iterate on role definitions, candidate calibration, and process improvements
Qualification
Required
2–5+ years of experience in technical sourcing, recruiting, or a closely related role, with a focus on engineering or software talent
Strong technical literacy; ideally a background in computer science, software engineering, or a related technical field
Hands-on experience sourcing candidates using LinkedIn Recruiter and ATS tools such as Lever
Comfort working directly with senior technical leaders and founders in a fast-moving startup environment
Demonstrated ability to identify, engage, and attract high-quality technical candidates through outbound sourcing
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, particularly around pipeline management and process hygiene
Clear, concise written communication skills, especially for technical outreach
High ownership mindset; comfortable operating with limited structure and building processes as you go
Preferred
Experience sourcing for software engineering, AI/ML, robotics, or other deep-tech roles
Familiarity with creative or non-traditional sourcing channels (e.g., open-source communities, research publications, technical forums)
Prior experience at an early-stage startup or on a founding recruiting/sourcing team
Exposure to talent market mapping, long-term pipeline building, or strategic workforce planning
Benefits
Generous equity
Fully covered health + dental
Unlimited PTO
Company
Tutor
Tutor was founded to build the intelligence that lets machines see, learn, and act alongside people in the most complex, real-world production environments.
51-200 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$78.65M2025-12-01Series A· $34M
2025-05-14Series Unknown· $40.49M
2024-01-01Seed
Leadership Team
Josh Gruenstein
Co-founder & CEO
Alon Kosowsky-Sachs
Co-Founder
Recent News
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