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Technology Recruiter (German/EU Market Focus)

Posted 08 April 2026
Salary £1600– £1800
LocationRepublic of South Africa
Job type Permanent
Discipline Outsourcing

Job description

Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Technology Recruiter to join their growing team. This role focuses on sourcing and placing top talent across software engineering, data, AI, DevOps, and cloud technologies, with a primary focus on the German and wider EU market.

The successful candidate will work autonomously in a fast-paced environment, delivering results with initiative and urgency. You will leverage your expertise in recruiting tools, Boolean search, and market knowledge to identify, engage, and place high-calibre candidates.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage full recruitment lifecycle for technology roles, primarily within Germany (90%) and the UK (10%).

  • Utilize LinkedIn Recruiter, Bullhorn, and other sourcing tools to build and maintain pipelines of qualified candidates.

  • Apply advanced Boolean search techniques to identify passive and active candidates.

  • Conduct interviews, assess candidate suitability, and present shortlisted candidates to clients.

  • Meet and exceed KPIs for placements and productivity.

  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure recruitment strategies align with business needs.

Required Experience & Skills

  • Minimum of 2.5 years of recruitment experience, ideally in technology.

  • Proven experience using Bullhorn CRM and LinkedIn Recruiter.

  • Strong knowledge of the German/EU market.

  • Ability to work independently in a non-micromanaged environment.

  • High drive, ambition, and resilience.

  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and work at pace.

Cultural Fit

We are looking for candidates who demonstrate:

  • Resilience & Drive: Able to handle challenges and maintain momentum.

  • Initiative & Autonomy: Take ownership of work and act proactively.

  • Urgency: Strong bias for action, delivering consistently on targets.

  • Maturity & Accountability: Manage workload effectively without supervision.

Perks & Benefits

  • Fully remote working arrangement.

  • Support with home office setup.

  • 15 days annual leave plus public holidays.

  • Competitive base salary (£1600–£1800 per month) plus performance-based commission.

  • Career progression opportunities based on individual performance.

Commission Structure

  • Introductory commission for first three placements: £250 per placement.

  • Post-introductory tiered quarterly commission based on performance.