# Founding Technical Recruiter at Garage

- Company: Garage
- What the company does: America's marketplace for specialized vehicles and equipment. Backed by Y Combinator.
- Company website: https://www.shopgarage.com/
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Mid level
- Location: New York City
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $150K to $220K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-07-21
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/garage/92428ffb-060c-470a-94a6-c2b93aa49cf1
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/garage-founding-technical-recruiter/

## About the role

As the Founding Technical Recruiter, you will help build the Engineering, Product, and Design teams behind Garage’s next stage of growth. You’ll partner closely with the CTO/Co-founder and engineering leaders to identify the builders who can turn a complex, mission-critical marketplace into an experience that customers love.

## What they're looking for

- Treats recruiting as an ownership role and cares deeply about quality of hire
- Knows how to engage technical talent and can make Garage stand out through compelling outreach
- Enjoys building processes where it helps, but prefers practical systems over heavy recruiting bureaucracy
- Is excited by Garage’s stage: small team, high trust, high ownership, and a lot of foundational hiring still ahead
- Full-cycle experience in hiring technical talent for software engineering, design, product development, and data science
- A strong network with existing knowledge of the NYC startup talent market

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