Technical Recruiter

Take the initial steps towards a successful career as a Technical Recruiter

About

A Technical Recruiter is an individual who is in charge of finding and hiring candidates for technical positions within a company. These recruiters may be employed by recruiting firms or work in-house for a company in a variety of industries such as IT, engineering and healthcare.

They collaborate with hiring managers to create job descriptions that accurately describe the technical skills as well as experience required for a specific role. Furthermore, Technical Recruiters play an important role in the hiring process, assisting companies in identifying along with attracting top technical talent.

Eligibility

For Bachelor’s

  • The candidates must pass the 10+2 examination with at least a 55% grade from a recognised board.
  • Furthermore, the seekers can opt for a Bachelor's degree in computer science or any other graduation programme related to computer or IT field. 

 For Masters

  • Candidates should pursue an MBA in Human Resource Management for the advancement in their career as a technical recruiter.

Job Roles

The job roles of a Technical Recruiter typically include:

  • Senior Technical Recruiter
  • Recruiter
  • IT Recruiter
  • Human Resource Specialist 
  • Technical Companies
  • Finance
  • Engineering Sectors
  • HR Consultancies
  • IT Solution Providers
  • Software Development Companies

Top Recruiters

Some of the top recruiters of Technical Recruiters include:

  • Google
  • Amazon
  • Microsoft
  • IBM
  • Facebook
  • LinkedIn
  • Apple
  • Twitter
  • Intel
  • Cisco

Salary

The salary of a Technical Recruiter can vary depending on a range of factors such as location, industry, years of experience as well as the size of the organization. 

 

Level of Salary

Salary Package per Year

Starting Salary

Approx Rs 3,00,000

Mid Level Salary

Approx Rs 5,00,000 

Senior Level Salary

Approx Rs 10,00,000 

Skills

  • Technical knowledge
  • Communication skills
  • Relationship-building skills
  • Time management and organization
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Sales and marketing skills
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Scope

The career scope for Technical Recruiters is a growing demand for skilled technical professionals across a range of industries. There is also potential for Technical Recruiters to specialize in specific industries or technologies such as software engineering, artificial intelligence or cybersecurity.

Moreover, there are a variety of career paths for Technical Recruiters including roles in internal recruitment at a company or in a recruitment agency working with a range of clients. With experience technical recruiters can move up into leadership positions such as Recruitment Manager or even HR Manager.

Benefits

  • High demand
  • Lucrative compensation
  • Variety of industries
  • Flexibility
  • Career advancement
  • Helping people

Drawbacks

  • High-pressure environment
  • Limited control over hiring decisions
  • Sales-oriented
  • Constant learning
  • Highly competitive