Magic26.01.26
AI SCORE 8.5

Technical Sourcer for AGI Research - Remote Opportunity

$150K–$260K/year
RemoteAI/Big DataWWVisaRelocation

About the Role

Join us as a Technical Sourcer for AGI Research at Magic, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of artificial general intelligence (AGI). This Technical Sourcer position is a unique opportunity to work remotely while contributing to a mission that aims to accelerate humanity’s progress on critical global challenges. You will be at the forefront of building a team that is dedicated to advancing AGI through innovative research and engineering.

What You'll Do

  • Build and manage robust pipelines of top technical talent across research, engineering, and infrastructure roles.
  • Partner with hiring managers and recruiters to deeply understand role requirements and candidate profiles.
  • Design and execute creative sourcing strategies for both high-volume and hard-to-fill roles.
  • Leverage multiple sourcing channels (LinkedIn, GitHub, publications, conferences, communities, etc.) to identify exceptional candidates.
  • Engage with candidates who have experience in AI, deep learning, and large language models.
  • Develop outreach that authentically represents Magic’s mission and technical challenges.
  • Track sourcing metrics and continuously optimize processes for speed and quality.

Requirements

  • Strong technical fluency: you’ve either worked in a technical role yourself or can confidently assess technical talent.
  • Deep sourcing expertise, with experience identifying and engaging technical candidates at scale.
  • Familiarity with AI, machine learning, and ideally large language models.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to tell Magic’s story in an inspiring way.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple searches simultaneously and adapt to shifting priorities.
  • Experience in a fast-paced startup or high-growth environment.

Nice to Have

  • Previous experience recruiting for AI, ML, and niche technical roles.
  • Hands-on familiarity with sourcing tools, data enrichment, and automation.
  • Network within the AI or ML community.

What We Offer

  • Annual salary range: $150K - $260K depending on experience.
  • Equity is a significant part of total compensation.
  • 401(k) plan with 6% salary matching.
  • Generous health, dental, and vision insurance for you and your dependents.
  • Unlimited paid time off.
  • Visa sponsorship and relocation stipend to bring you to San Francisco, if possible.
Language Requirements
EnglishB2
BasicIntermediateAdvancedNative
Why This Job8.5 of 10

This Technical Sourcer role at Magic offers a unique opportunity to work in the cutting-edge field of AGI research while enjoying competitive compensation and benefits.

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Industry
Tech
Location
Remote

Who Will Succeed Here

Proficiency in technical sourcing tools such as LinkedIn Recruiter, GitHub, and Stack Overflow to effectively identify candidates with AI expertise.

Strong analytical mindset with the ability to leverage data enrichment techniques for better candidate insights and to enhance sourcing strategies.

Adaptability to a remote work environment, demonstrating self-motivation and effective time management while collaborating with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced tech landscape.

Learning Resources

Technical Sourcing: The Complete Guideguide

Career Path

Technical Sourcer for AGI Research(Now)Recruitment Specialist focusing on AI and Tech Roles(1-2 years)Talent Acquisition Manager for Emerging Technologies(3-5 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$12B
Annual Growth
15.5%
AI Adoption in Recruitment
67%
Investment in Recruitment Tech
+30%
Labour Demand for Technical Sourcers
+25%
Avg Salary for Junior Sourcers
$65K

Skills & Requirements

Required
Technical SourcingAI RecruitmentTalent Acquisition
Growing in Demand
AI-Driven Talent AnalyticsBoolean Search TechniquesCandidate Experience Optimization
Declining
Traditional Job Board SourcingCold Calling Techniques

Domain Trends

Rise of AI in Recruitment
67% of companies are now using AI tools for recruitment, streamlining candidate sourcing and enhancing decision-making processes.
Increased Focus on Employer Branding
Companies investing in employer branding have seen a 50% increase in candidate engagement, making it crucial for sourcers to align with marketing teams.
Remote Work as a Norm
Over 70% of job seekers prefer remote opportunities, pushing companies to adapt their recruitment strategies to attract talent globally.

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