Senior Technical Recruiter

At Acorns, our mission is to look after the financial best interests of the up-and-coming, beginning with the empowering, proud step of micro-investing. How do we accomplish our mission? Our values.

Lead With Heart - With compassion, integrity, and tenacity, inspire yourself and others to move past all previous thresholds of possibility

Make Bold Decisions - We are creating a new world. Be optimistic, adventurous, and courageous. Leap fearlessly into the future

Always Build Trust - Say what you mean, mean what you say, and do what you say you’re going to do. We are all owners. We are one team

Never Stop Growing - Change IS the constant. Stay hungry and curious. Be relentless in the pursuit of progress

Find a way - Never settle, no excuses, nothing is impossible. Just make it happen

Our values guide us, and our mission drives us. Come join us and help deliver financial wellness for the whole family, putting the tools of wealth-making into everyone’s hands

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Sr. Technical Recruiter | Acorns

Every strong team starts with a thoughtful hire. Someone who brings the skills, perspective, and heart to help build something greater. At Acorns, our recruiters make that possible by connecting mission-driven people to work that matters.

We’re looking for a Sr. Technical Recruiter to help us grow the teams building the future of financial wellness, at both Acorns and GoHenry. You’ll lead full-cycle recruiting efforts for Engineering, Data, and Analytics roles, while building scalable hiring systems that help us find and support top technical talent.

In this role, you’ll partner closely with hiring managers and cross-functional leaders to deepen our expertise in how we source, evaluate, and hire candidates. From day one, you’ll help shape how we find, hire, and support the people behind our mission, across two companies working together to help millions grow financial wellness for themselves and their families.

Acorns is a remote-first organization, offering the flexibility to work remotely while providing optional access to office space in Irvine, CA.

What you will do at Acorns:

• Partner deeply with Engineering, Data, Analytics, and Product leadership to define and execute on short- and long-term hiring strategies.

• Own full-cycle recruiting for technical roles, ensuring a seamless, values-aligned candidate experience from outreach to offer.

• Develop a deep understanding of roles across Core Engineering, QA, SDET, Tech Ops, Information Security, Product Management, and Data & Analytics for both Acorns and GoHenry.

• Proactively source and maintain pipelines of uniquely talented, diverse candidates using creative and targeted outreach strategies.

• Streamline and enhance technical recruiting operations at GoHenry, including agency management, interview structure, and coding assessments to drive efficiency and cost containment.

• Implement robust reporting and analytics to track recruiting performance and inform continuous improvement.

• Collaborate cross-functionally with HR and hiring teams to build a strong employer brand and create scalable hiring programs.

• Support key programs, including offshore recruiting partnerships and Acorns’ Engineering Internship Program, contributing to interview design, SOPs, and vendor oversight.
  

What you will bring to Acorns:

• 6+ years of technical recruiting experience in fast-paced, high-growth environments

• Deep familiarity with hiring software engineers, security engineers, designers, and product managers

• Insight into ML, AI, and LLM-related technical trends and talent landscapes

• Proven track record of identifying and closing high-caliber talent across engineering disciplines

• Strong operational rigor with a proactive, solution-oriented mindset

• Excellent relationship-building skills with the ability to partner at all levels of an organization

• Hunger to deliver game-changing products

• Exceptional drive and precision in delivery

• A belief that your work is tied to your life's mission

• Optimistic about the potential of societal change

You are not expected to have experience with all listed requirements. If you feel passionate about Acorns' mission, vision, and values, please apply.

What we offer:

• Competitive s