About the posting
“You will partner closely with leadership and hiring managers across every team to grow Starpath thoughtfully and quickly.”
Read the full posting on Starpath's site
Seen live Oct 23, 2026; first seen Oct 22, 2026.
Pay in context
This posting lists $100,000 to $160,000 a year, a midpoint of $130,000.
The midpoint is higher than 40 percent of HR and recruiting postings near Los Angeles, CA that list pay.
California has a pay transparency law: covered employers must include a pay range in a job posting. Which employers are covered depends on their size.
How long it has been open
Posted Oct 21, 2026, 2 days ago, and seen on Starpath's careers page today.
At 2 days old, it is under the 56-day median.
Starpath at a glance
Starpath has 25 open postings that we can see, 1 in HR and recruiting; 100 percent list pay.
The application
Applying goes through Ashby.
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Seniority
The posting mentions 3+ years.
Place and cost of living
On site near Los Angeles, CA; prices in CA run 11 percent above the US average.
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The HR and recruiting market near Los Angeles, CA
90 HR and recruiting postings near Los Angeles, CA are open right now, from 26 employers.
Half of them have been open 56 days or less.
From Starpath's posting
This is Starpath's own text, as published on its job board. We last checked it on Oct 23, 2026. Apply on Starpath's site. We remove a posting when the employer closes it.
The Mission
Starpath develops and manufactures the technologies that will enable humans to live on the Moon and Mars. Today, we are developing a robotic system that can locally produce the most necessary commodities, at extreme scale, that a civilization on the Moon will consume: Water, Power, and Oxygen. Our ultimate goal is to build and operate a self sustaining city on Mars.
Technical Recruiter
In this role, you will work with the Head of Talent to expand and optimize recruiting — running the systems and processes that bring exceptional talent into the company. You will partner closely with leadership and hiring managers across every team to grow Starpath thoughtfully and quickly.
Responsibilities
- Support the full recruiting lifecycle: job posting, application review, candidate communication, interview coordination, offer management, and onboarding handoff
- Partner with Head of Talent and hiring managers across teams to move candidates efficiently through the pipeline
- Maintain and improve our recruiting, interviewing, and onboarding systems and documentation
- Manage relationships with external recruiting agencies and own recruiter spend
- Run our employee referral program
- Partner with leadership on headcount planning, role scoping, and compensation benchmarking
- Track and report on pipeline metrics, time-to-hire, source effectiveness, and offer acceptance
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree
- 3+ years of prior recruiting and sourcing experience
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Technically literate and comfortable learning new tools quickly
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail
Preferred Skills and Experience
- Experience hiring for technical roles, particularly engineering
- Familiarity with Ashby
- Experience designing or improving operational processes from scratch
- Politely persistent — comfortable following up consistently with both candidates and internal stakeholders
- Interest in space, hardware, or deep-tech industries
EAR Requirements
- To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, you must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
Equal Opportunity
- Starpath is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Benefits
At Starpath Robotics, base pay is just one part of your total rewards package. We also offer:
- Generous benefits including health, dental, vision, and retirement plans.
- Paid time off, holidays, and flexible policies to support balance.
- Professional growth opportunities through training and development.
- The chance to own high-impact work that directly shapes the future of robotics & space!
- A collaborative, mission-driven culture where craftsmanship and innovation are celebrated.