The posting
About Black Sesame Technologies (BST)
Black Sesame Technologies (BST) is a leading AI computing and intelligent technology company. Founded in 2016, BST develops advanced AI chips, autonomous driving platforms, embodied AI solutions, and intelligent systems that power the future of mobility, robotics, and smart devices.
As we continue to grow, we are committed to attracting exceptional talent who share our passion for innovation, technological excellence, and creating real-world impact through AI.
Position Summary
We are seeking a Talent Acquisition Specialist to support hiring across technical and corporate functions in Singapore. In this role, you will partner with hiring managers to attract, engage, and hire top talent while delivering an exceptional candidate experience and strengthening our employer brand.
Beyond recruitment, you will also have opportunities to contribute to employee engagement initiatives and HR projects that support our people and culture agenda.
Key Responsibilities
Talent Acquisition& Recruitment
- Partner with hiring managers to understand hiring needs and workforce plans.
- Develop sourcing strategies and build talent pipelines for critical positions.
- Source candidates through LinkedIn Recruiter, referrals, networking, and other recruitment channels.
- Screen and assess candidates against role requirements and organizational fit.
- Manage the full recruitment lifecycle from sourcing to offer stage.
- Coordinate interviews, assessments, and candidate communications.
- Facilitate offer management and support hiring decisions through effective candidate evaluation.
- Maintain a positive candidate experience throughout the recruitment process.
Employer Branding& Talent Engagement
- Strengthen the employer brand across digital platforms and professional networks.
- Support recruitment marketing and employer branding initiatives.
- Participate in career fairs, networking events, and university engagement activities.
- Build relationships with passive candidates and talent communities.
- Support employee referral programmes and talent attraction campaigns.
Onboarding &Recruitment Operations
- Coordinate onboarding activities and work pass applications where required.
- Support pre-boarding and new hire integration.
- Maintain accurate recruitment records, candidate pipelines, and hiring data.
- Track key recruitment metrics and prepare recruitment reports.
- Recommend and implement process improvements to enhance hiring effectiveness and candidate experience.
HR Projects &Employee Engagement
- Support the planning and execution of employee engagement activities, wellness initiatives, and company events.
- Assist with HR programmes and initiatives that enhance employee experience and workplace culture.
- Collaborate with HR team members on projects related to employer branding, talent development, and process improvement.
- Participate in HR-related projects and other assignments as required.
Requirements
Education &Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Psychology, or a related field.
- 3-6 years of experience in Talent Acquisition, Recruitment, or related roles.
- Experience recruiting within technology, AI, semiconductor, automotive technology, software, or other deep-tech industries is preferred.
- Proven track record in sourcing and hiring technical talent.
Skills &Competencies
- Strong understanding of full-cycle recruitment and talent sourcing methodologies.
- Excellent stakeholder management, interviewing, and assessment skills.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to build effective working relationships.
- Strong organizational, problem-solving, and multitasking abilities.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
- Data-driven mindset with attention to detail.
Communication
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
- Mandarin proficiency is preferred, as this role regularly collaborates with headquarters and engages with Mandarin-speaking stakeholders.
Personal Attributes
- High level of professionalism, integrity, and confidentiality.
- Proactive, resourceful, and results-oriented.
- Passionate about talent acquisition and employee experience.
- Adaptable and comfortable working in a growing and evolving organization.
Why Join BST?
- Be part of a company driving innovation in AI, autonomous driving, embodied AI, and semiconductor technologies.
- Work alongside talented engineers, researchers, and technology leaders.
- Gain exposure to cutting-edge industries and emerging technologies.
- Contribute to building high-performing teams that shape the future of intelligent technology.
- Join a collaborative culture that values innovation, learning, and continuous growth.
At BST, talent drives innovation. Join us in building the teams that will shape the future of intelligent technology, autonomous mobility, and embodied AI.
