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Founding Recruiter (tech freelance)

@ Pragmatike

Remote in Canada

RemoteContract5+ years experience
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Overview

Pragmatike is hiring a freelance Founding Tech Recruiter to build its recruiting systems and processes from scratch. The role recruits across engineering and go-to-market functions for startups and scaleups, with a fully remote, flexible-hours arrangement and direct partnership with founders.

Responsibilities:

  • Find, attract and engage technical talent
  • Design recruiting systems and processes from scratch
  • Partner with product and engineering on hiring
  • Recruit across engineering and go-to-market functions

Requirements summary:

  • 5+ years recruiting for technical roles
  • Comfortable in startup and high-growth environments
  • Clear written and verbal communication
  • Strong network and personal brand in recruiting community
  • Care for quality, process and candidate experience

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Employer posting date
2026-08-14
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-19

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentHuman resources
Experience5+ years
Work settingHome
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
Perks mentionedFlexible hours

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Pragmatike

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Trusted by remote-first companies worldwide. Completing tech projects for startups and scaleups.

LinkedIn followers
11,312
People associated on LinkedIn
9
Reported office locations
  • Paris, FR
  • 834 Lake St, San Francisco, California 94118, US
Business categories
  • Information Technology
  • Software
  • Recruiting
Other recorded names
  • Pragmatike
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
Yes
Reported total investment
0

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Trusted by remote-first companies worldwide. Completing tech projects for startups and scaleups.

FieldValue
IndustryIT Services and IT Consulting
Company size11-50 employees
HeadquartersParis
Organization typePartnership
Year founded2022
Open jobs on Jobsy3
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Job description

Founding Tech Recruiter (Freelance)

About Pragmatike

Pragmatike is on a mission to help early-stage startups, and scaelups — win the talent war and build exceptional tech teams.

About the Role

We’re looking for a Founding Tech Recruiter to build out our team as we embark on our next phase of growth. Someone smart — connected to the tech world — that moves, operates fast and efficiently — a superstar, a pirate. You'll operate as a strategic partner in the heart of the startup ecosystem, pioneering how we find, attract, and engage the world’s best talent.

Why This Role Is Different

  • Shape the future of tech hiring: Engage directly with the startup and tech talent community, and become a visible advocate for Pragmatike.

  • Zero-to-one impact: Design the recruiting systems, processes, and standards from scratch, and partner with product and engineering to refine our hiring approach.

  • High leverage: Recruit across a variety of functions, from engineering to go-to-market, and see your impact on the business firsthand.

You’re a Fit If You…

  • Have 5+ years of experience recruiting for technical roles in-house or at a search agency

  • Are at ease in startup environments and thrive amid ambiguity, rapid iteration, and high growth

  • Communicate clearly—both written and verbally—and make every candidate feel valued

  • Are well-connected, respected by peers, and have a personal brand in the recruiting community (e.g., active LinkedIn, trusted network)

  • Care deeply about quality, processes, and candidate experience

  • Are excited to work flexibly—this role is fully remote and freelance-friendly

Nice to Have

  • Previous experience recruiting at early-stage startups or high-growth tech companies

  • Familiarity with AI, SaaS, or B2B talent markets

  • Enjoy writing or speaking about recruiting, talent, or startup culture

Compensation & Benefits

  • Flexible freelance contract with autonomy

  • Direct impact on company growth and culture

  • Opportunity to be Pragmatike’s first recruiter and shape our future

  • Fully remote work environment and flexible hours

  • Direct partnership with founders

Ready to shape the future of tech hiring at Pragmatike? Apply now and join us at the beginning of our journey. 🍜 🏴‍☠️

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