Senior Executive Research Recruiter for Principal Engineers
Amazon
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Santa Clara, CA · Posted November 7, 2026
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About the job
...seeking a seasoned Principal Engineer Recruiting Partner to identify and hire top Principal Engineers across Amazon. You’ll work with senior executives, advising on hiring strategy and building relationships with world-renowned technical leaders. In this executive-search...