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Technical Recruiter

AnchorFree logoAnchorFree
TypeFull-time
WorkplaceOn-site
SenioritySenior
LocationMountain View, CA
Posted9/14/2026
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AnchorFree is a fast growing technology company in Silicon Valley that makes a significant impact on people’s lives around the globe by enabling free access to all information and content online and enabling millions of users to browse the web securely and privately. In regions that censor the web, millions of users utilize AnchorFree to get uncensored access to the Internet. Travelers, Expats, and security conscious consumers use AnchorFree to securely surf the web in more than 100 countries. Funded by blue chip investors, AnchorFree is growing more than 200% per year, democratizing the Internet and putting users in control of their identity and data online. The service is free for users and is ad supported, with an option to upgrade to a paid ad-free version. More than 3 billion page views per month are viewed through AnchorFree’s service by more than 50 million users. AnchorFree’s Hotspot Shield has been downloaded more than 150 million times.

Position:
We’re looking for hyper-smart, passionate and intellectually curious person for the full time Technical Recruiting role with a proven background in recruiting and sourcing technical talent. This candidate has to be self-confident, motivated with a strong work ethic and excellent communication skills.

Position:

  • Screen engineering candidates to accurately assess their technical abilities (some understanding of VPN and networking technologies needed)
  • Perform full cycle recruiting / sourcing.
  • Develop a pipeline of candidates.
  • Utilize job boards and social media to source candidates.
  • Prescreen and interview qualified candidates.
  • Work with hiring managers to identify top candidates.
  • Direct source candidates through LinkedIn and Networking Events.
  • Make salary recommendations.
  • Manage recruitment process to ensure compliance.
  • Call on passive / active candidates.

Requirements:

  • 6+ years of full-life cycle recruiting experience.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in HR, Communication or related fields.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Programs.
  • Highly motivated and goal oriented individual.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • HR experience is a plus.

Compensation And Benefits:

  • Very competitive salary
  • Excellent employee stock option plan
  • Relocation assistance available
  • Free food and drinks
  • Foosball, Small gym and showers, Pool table, Table Tennis
  • FREE Medical, Dental and Vision
  • 401k
  • Easy Access to Caltrain and Light Rail (free pass)
  • New Laptop (mac or pc) and Monitor
  • Employee discounts on HP, Apple and Verizon

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AnchorFree

AnchorFree’s mission is to provide secure and private access to the world’s information for every person on the planet. AnchorFree’s Hotspot Shield app is the world’s most popular freedom and privacy platform, with over 650 million downloads in 200 countries. AnchorFree has been named among America’s Most Promising Companies by Forbes in 2013 and 2014, and in 2019, Fast Company named AnchorFree the "Most Innovative Security Company"​ in the world. The company's founders have been profiled by Inc., Fortune, Forbes, Entrepreneur, and other major publications and have won numerous awards for leadership, entrepreneurship, and innovation. AnchorFree is a privately funded company with investment from WndrCo. The company is focused on bringing online privacy and freedom to the next billion internet users. *Hotspot Shield's user base grew by over 100 million downloads in the past 12 months *400,000 people download an AnchorFree app every day *AnchorFree is one of the only companies in the

HQRedwood City, US
Size46 employees
Unlock human wisdom
ThesisTermsPrivacy
Industry
Technology, Information and Internet
Tech stacklocalize-js, apache-mahout, weka, scipy, ios, prescreen, junit, perl, java, xcode

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