Tim Kim

About Tim Kim

As a technical recruiter with 8+ years of experience in talent acquisition, I specialize in sourcing high-level software engineering candidates for cutting-edge teams such as Privacy, Generative AI, Monetization, and Reality Labs at Meta. With CAPM certification and experience leading initiatives like the IC5 pipeline project, I contribute to enhancing hiring strategies and optimizing candidate placement processes to align with organizational goals. My core skills in technology recruitment, mentoring, and candidate engagement have been honed through experience at Meta and Amazon, where I focused on hiring software development professionals across diverse technical domains. Passionate about empowering teams and fostering meaningful connections, I work collaboratively to drive impactful hiring outcomes that fuel innovation and growth.

Experience

1. Senior Technical Recruiter

   Saronic Technologies

   Apr 2026 — Present · Austin, TX, US

   Building world-class engineering and technical teams powering next-generation autonomous maritime defense technology. Partnering with leadership to scale top talent in a fast-paced, hyper-growth startup redefining maritime superiority through autonomous surface vessels.

Education

• University of South Carolina

  Bachelor's degree, Kinesiology and Exercise Science

• Georgia State University

  Master's degree, Health and Physical Education/Fitness

Skills

• Recruiting
• Management
• Team Building
• Event Management
• Public Speaking
• Communication
• Powerpoint
• Microsoft Excel
• Staffing Services
• Fundraising
• Small Talk
• Social Media
• Research
• Inventory Management
• Coaching
• Customer Service
• IT Recruitment
• Microsoft Office
• Training
• Volunteer Management
• Leadership