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Senior Talent Specialist - Hardware

AucklandFull-time2026-10-29 → 2026-11-10

Core

Sourcing and hiring specialists for the hardware engineering organization, including embedded, electrical, mechanical, and RF engineers.

Role type

Senior Talent Specialist (Hardware Engineering)

Builds

Hardware product teams (embedded systems, PCB design, mechanical engineering, RF/antenna, firmware, manufacturing)

Domain

AgTech / Hardware Engineering

Required skills

Full-cycle recruitment, pipeline building, technical literacy in hardware stacks, strategic workforce planning, EVP development, hiring manager coaching, DEI initiatives, data reporting, employment law compliance

Preferred skills

Experience recruiting in high-growth product-led tech environments, familiarity with NZ/AU employment laws, ability to operate at exec and operational levels

Technologies

Hardware engineering toolchains, design tools

Responsibilities

Own full-cycle recruitment for hardware engineering roles, build proactive talent pipelines across hardware disciplines, partner with engineering leaders on team structure and requirements, contribute to talent strategy and workforce planning, shape EVP for hardware audiences, build scalable recruitment practices, upskill hiring managers, partner on DEI initiatives, represent company at engineering events, track and report hiring metrics

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC