Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist

About BiteSpeed

Hey there! We are a Sequoia-backed SaaS startup building an AI-native Marketing, Support & Sales suite for e-commerce brands.

We're currently working with 3000+ e-commerce brands globally across 50+ countries and are fortunate to have raised $5.5M+ along the journey with marquee investors like Sequoia Capital India, Kunal Shah, Gaurav Munjal & more backing us.

Check out more about us here - https://www.bitespeed.co/ and do read through our 200+ odd 5-star reviews to get a sense of what our customers say about us here - https://apps.shopify.com/bitespeed-fb-messenger-chatbot (we openly brag about this )

We've had some solid investors back us (making it easier for you to stalk us since you'd do this anyway):-

• BiteSpeed Raises USD 3.5M Funding, Led by Peak XV's Surge- https://www.businesswireindia.com/e-commerce-ai-startup-bitespeed-raises-usd-3-5m-funding-led-by-peak-xvs-surge-92455.html

• E-commerce AI start-up BiteSpeed raises $3.5 million funding led by Peak XV's Surge- https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/info-tech/e-commerce-ai-start-up-bitespeed-raises-35-million-funding-led-by-peak-xvs-surge/article68863058.ece

• BiteSpeed Raises $1.9 Million Seed Funding From Sequoia India's Surge- https://www.entrepreneur.com/en-in/business-news/bitespeed-raises-19-million-seed-funding-from-sequoia/418414

About the role

You'll work closely with founders, business leaders, and the HR team to drive hiring across the company. This is a full-cycle talent role, where you'll own hiring for both GTM and tech roles, while helping us build strong, scalable hiring practices as we grow.

What you'll do

• Own end-to-end hiring for key and leadership roles — from role scoping and sourcing to offer closure and onboarding

• Partner closely with founders and business leaders to understand hiring needs and plan hiring effectively

• Manage day-to-day talent acquisition operations — sourcing, screening, interview coordination, and stakeholder management

• Build and maintain strong candidate pipelines, including proactive outreach for future roles.

• Write personalized outreach to engage high-quality candidates.

• Track and improve key hiring metrics like time-to-fill and quality of hire.

• Support and guide the TA team's day-to-day work (pipeline reviews, prioritisation, process hygiene)

• Continuously improve hiring processes as we scale

What makes you a good fit

• 4–5 years of experience in talent acquisition (not more than 6 years)

• Experience hiring for B2B SaaS roles (GTM and/or tech)

• Comfortable working in fast-moving, ambiguous environments

• Enjoy solving 0 1 problems and setting up processes from scratch

• Strong ownership across both strategy and execution

• Bonus: experience mentoring a small team

Salary and Location

Location: Bangalore

Expected CTC: We pay top of market for the right folks and also offer generous equity (ESOP) to everyone in the team

Our Way Of Life - https://www.notion.so/bitespeed/Way-Of-Life-At-BiteSpeed-44d9b9614d9641419da910189b1e9f8e.

Our Purpose

At BiteSpeed, work is personal. You could blame this on us being existential, but most of us are spending the best years of our lives doing this and we want to be purposeful about the kind of workplace we're trying to create.

Our purpose is about why we're here and what we care about:-

• Personal Transformation
• Wealth Creation
• Winning Together

Our Values

Our values are about how we do what we do. Values define the right thing to do. We hire, reward and sometimes have to let go based on our values.

We have 5 core values:-

• Go Above And Beyond
• Making Things Happen
• Say It Like It Is
• Progress Over Perfection
• Don't Take Yourself Seriously, Take Your Work Seriously

Perks & Benefits

Small things we've done to ensure we take care of our wellness, learning & keep things fun:-

• Health Insurance - Health insurance cover and accident coverage for extra cushion and mental peace when rainy days hit us.

• Quarterly Off-sites - Quarterly off-sites are a core part of the BiteSpeed culture. Our off-sites range from intense quarter planning sessions to crazy mafia nights and competitive cricket matches (with a lot of trash talking).

• Cult Fitness Membership - All work and no play makes jack a dull boy. Cult Fit and Cult Play passes to make sure we hit the gym more often.

• Personal Development - We sponsor courses, conference tickets, books on a case to case basis to ensure we're constantly growing.

• Salary In Advance - Trust first, by default. We pay out salaries in the first week of the month.

How to apply

If this sounds interesting drop a personal note with why you'd want to work with us and what makes you a good fit on [Confidential Information] & cc [HIDDEN TEXT].

Know someone who might be a great fit Refer them to us, if they end up joining we'll send you an Apple Airpods Pro as a gesture of thanks!

For any queries feel free to write to [HIDDEN TEXT].