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Senior Talent Acquisition Partner Pleasanton, California, United States

SparkCognition · Remote (US) · Remote

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About SparkCognition

Physical AI for industrial operations. One knowledge graph of your assets, processes, people, and locations, with agents that return the plan rather than the alert.

About the role

Avathon is seeking a hands-on, high-impact Senior Talent Acquisition Partne r to join our team in Pleasanton, CA. In this role, you will drive full-lifecycle recruiting across both technical and commercial GTM organizations, while serving as the primary architect for our local university recruitment and early-career talent programs.

What they're looking for

  • Proven track record building university recruitment programs and engaging advanced degree candidates (PhDs, MBAs, early-career researchers)
  • Balanced recruiting expertise: Demonstrated success sourcing and closing both highly technical roles (AI, ML, Data Science, Software Engineering) and commercial GTM profiles (Sales, Marketing, Customer Success)
  • Experience collaborating with offshore recruiting teams (specifically in India) to drive global hiring alignment
  • Expertise with Greenhouse ATS (or equivalent modern ATS) and a commitment to meticulous recruiting data hygiene
  • Strong understanding of structured interviewing methodologies, talent analytics, and pipeline metrics
  • Proven track record leveraging recruiting market data to consult with hiring managers and navigate complex offer negotiations
More about this role

Avathon is the leading Industrial AI autonomy platform, helping customers across heavy industries - energy, mining, manufacturing, aerospace, defense, and logistics - accelerate the journey toward autonomous operations. Our platform is built on a Computational Knowledge Graph foundation that contextualizes and connects operational data across siloed systems, bringing together time series, structured, unstructured, and machine vision data to power AI-driven applications in asset performance management, supply chain intelligence, visual AI, and global trade management. With capabilities spanning digital twins, normal behavior modeling, natural language processing, and computer vision, Avathon delivers real-time predictive intelligence and agentic decision-making at industrial scale.

Cutting-Edge AI Innovation - Join a team at the forefront of AI, developing groundbreaking solutions that shape the future. High-Growth Environment - Thrive in a fast-scaling startup where agility, collaboration, and rapid professional growth are the norm. Meaningful Impact - Work on AI-driven projects that drive real change across industries and improve lives.

Learn more at: avathon.com

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