Dominion Dynamics

defence

Recruiter

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Toronto, Ontario, Canada FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Senior candidates.

The Brief

“Recruiter at Dominion Dynamics. Skills: full-cycle recruiting, technical sourcing, candidate screening, candidate management, talent calibration, candidate assessment, hiring decisions, talent pipelines, AI tools, automation, creative workflows, direct outreach, AI-enabled workflows, unconventional sourcing strategies. Own full-cycle recruiting across a wide range of hiring needs, including technical, operational, business, and leadership roles. Recruit for complex roles across hardware, aerospa”

What You'll Achieve.

Talent density will define Dominion Dynamics; identify, attract, and close exceptional people capable of building sovereign capability for Canada and its allies

Industry & Context.

defence
Problems you'll solve

creatively solve difficult hiring problems; Creative, resourceful, and unconventional approach to recruiting

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years of recruiting experience in technical, engineering, or operations and commercial, understanding of technical hiring across hardware, aerospace, robotics, embedded systems, manufacturing, AI, or engineering-heavy environments, Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, Proven ability to proactively source and engage high-quality talent, research, sourcing, and talent mapping capabilities, Comfort operating in fast-paced, high-growth, and ambiguous environments, High ownership, urgency, and follow-through, Experience using AI tools and modern recruiting workflows, Creative, resourceful, and unconventional approach to recruiting, Mission-driven mindset and excitement for building meaningful technology

What You'll Do.

Own full-cycle recruiting across a wide range of hiring needs

Recruit for complex roles across hardware

Build proactive talent pipelines instead of relying only on inbound applicants

and creative workflows to improve recruiting speed and quality

Conduct high-quality outreach

and candidate management

Help hiring managers calibrate talent

and make hiring decisions

Build relationships with top technical talent across Canada and globally

Improve recruiting operations

and hiring workflows as the company scales

Operate effectively in a high-growth environment with evolving priorities and limited structure

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Help hiring managers calibrate talent, assess candidates, and make hiring decisions; Build relationships with hiring managers and stakeholders

Communication Scope

Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Full Job Description

RECRUITER Preferred Location: Toronto or Ottawa Reports to: Head of Talent / Leadership Team Type: Full-Time ABOUT DOMINION DYNAMICS See everything. Defend what matters. Dominion Dynamics is building tomorrow’s technology today: sovereign, next-generation defence systems for the harshest environments on Earth. We’re delivering a software-defined command and control capability that lets Canada and its allies see, respond, and defend across every domain, starting in the Arctic, where extreme cold demands technology no one else can deliver. From prototype to deployment in months, we move fast, co-develop with operators, innovate at the edge, and test in our North. Our founding team includes veterans from Anduril, Google, Amazon, and the Canadian Armed Forces. We’re building hard tech in hard places, and we're looking for system-level thinkers who thrive at the intersection of autonomy, aerospace, and national security. WHY THIS ROLE MATTERS Talent density will define Dominion Dynamics. We are building a world-class team across aerospace, robotics, embedded systems, AI, manufacturing, autonomy, and defence. This role exists to identify, attract, and close exceptional people capable of building sovereign capability for Canada and its allies. This is not a traditional recruiting role. We need someone who thrives in ambiguity, moves with urgency, and knows how to creatively solve difficult hiring problems. Someone who can build strong relationships with hiring managers and stakeholders while operating effectively in a fast-paced, constantly evolving environment. You are not waiting for applicants. You are proactively finding exceptional talent through research, networking, technical communities, direct outreach, AI-enabled workflows, and unconventional sourcing strategies. THE ROLE: SENIOR RECRUITER WHAT YOU’LL DO - Own full-cycle recruiting across a wide range of hiring needs, including technical, operational, business, and leadership roles - Recruit for complex roles acr

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