Founding Recruiter

TypeSafe AI

  • San Francisco, California
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    While others chase benchmarks and academic puzzles, we've been quietly rethinking the LLM stack from first principles — building a new kind of general frontier model designed for real-world reliability, decision-making, and autonomy in production. Our mission is to usher in a new era of Transformative Artificial Intelligence (TAI): technology with the power to drive a societal shift on the scale of the agricultural and industrial revolutions.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSan Francisco, California
    Websitehttps://www.typesafe.ai

    Description

    About TypeSafe

    TypeSafe is a frontier model lab. We build reliable and general AI systems to power economically valuable automation. Our mission is to usher in a new era of Transformative Artificial Intelligence (TAI): technology with the power to drive a societal shift on the scale of the agricultural and industrial revolutions.

    While others chase benchmarks and academic puzzles, we've been quietly rethinking the LLM stack from first principles — building a new kind of general frontier model designed for real-world reliability, decision-making, and autonomy in production.

    We're a small, fast-moving team from OpenAI, Google Brain, and Meta/FAIR, backed by top-tier investors. Since mid-2024, we've been engineering the foundation for what comes after the current "state-of-the-art" — a model that actually gets things done.

    About the role

    We are looking for our first internal recruiter hire to shape our hiring process and systems, build a world-class talent brand, and hire amazing team members.

    What you'll do

    • Own the end-to-end recruiting function: sourcing, recruiting, coordinating, closing

    • Shape hiring process to craft both a fantastic candidate experience at every touchpoint, from first outreach through offer

    • Run the day to day operations such as interview coordination and quick feedback loops

    • Understand our unique culture and diverse talent needs to hire a world-class team

    • Develop and execute sourcing strategies to build pipelines of highly qualified candidates

    • Build out teams from scratch across multiple functions

    • Define and track recruiting metrics and use data to drive continuous improvement

    • Take a high level strategic view of talent management and planning with the executive team

    We are looking for people who

    • Have 5+ years of experience in full cycle recruiting with proven success, particularly in scaling strong technical teams

    • Have experience scaling teams in high-growth, fast-paced environments

    • Are comfortable navigating ambiguity, making judgment calls with imperfect information, and operating with a high degree of autonomy

    • Are kind, emotionally aware, and genuinely care for people's wellbeing

    • Have a bias for action to move quickly and creatively to engage top tier talent

    • Have exceptional organizational skills with the ability to juggle multiple searches and priorities simultaneously

    • Are excited about our mission and about playing an instrumental role in furthering that mission

    • Nice to have: Excited to build, test, and dogfood recruiting tooling and systems

    Life at TypeSafe

    We're a small, flat, close-knit team dedicated to real-world impact preparing the world for Transformative AI. Our team works fully in-person in our San Francisco office near Embarcadero station. We love what we do and care about our work a lot.

    We strive for excellence and craftsmanship and won't stop until we get there. When the team wins, we all win, and we enjoy collaborating and inspiring each other to grow as a team and as individuals.

    We also value emotional honesty, kindness, and bringing your whole self to work. We build machines; we don't try to be machines.

    We want you to be able to do the most impactful work of your career at TypeSafe and help define our future as a company.

    We provide

    • Base salary of $180k–280k plus equity, based on leveling

    • 100% covered health insurance

    • Daily lunch and dinner

    • Visa sponsorships

    • 401K plans

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