Full-Time

Senior Talent Partner

Posted on 9/2/2025

Axion Ray

Axion Ray

201-500 employees

AI-driven quality control for engineering teams

Compensation Overview

$155k - $170k/yr

New York, NY, USA

In Person

Category
People & HR (1)
Required Skills
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • Proven Ability to Scale Hiring: A successful hiring track record at a startup or SAAS organization.
  • Data-Driven Approach: Ability to analyze recruiting metrics and adjust strategies to optimize outcomes.
  • Deep Market & Business Understanding: Strong grasp of hiring landscapes and the ability to connect recruiting efforts to Axion Ray’s growth objectives.
  • Bias for Action: Proactive problem-solver who takes initiative, pushes back constructively, and operates with urgency.
  • Entrepreneurial Mindset: Adaptability, resourcefulness, and a continuous improvement mentality.
  • ATS Experience: Familiarity with in-house ATS tools (Ashby or Greenhouse preferred).
Responsibilities
  • Deliver Results: Drive an average of 3+ high-quality hires per month across Engineering, Product Management, and Technical Solutions roles.
  • Own the Process: Maintain a consistent, fair, and effective hiring process that ensures alignment with business priorities while upholding our high talent bar.
  • Leverage Data to Drive Strategy: Use recruiting dashboards and metrics (e.g., pass-through rates, diversity goals, and time to hire) to refine sourcing strategies and improve hiring outcomes.
  • Source Proactively & Creatively: Build and optimize sourcing channels to tap into top active and passive talent, iterating continuously based on performance.
  • Be a Strategic Partner: Collaborate with hiring managers and executive leadership to calibrate on talent needs, provide insights, and drive hiring decisions.
  • Improve Hiring Effectiveness: Train interviewers and hiring managers on assessment skills, ensuring alignment on candidate evaluation.
  • Enhance Candidate Experience: Champion a streamlined, high-touch process that keeps candidates engaged and aligned with our mission.
  • Maintain Pipeline Efficiency: Ensure active pipeline is cleared within a 72-hour SLA for applicants by regularly reviewing and updating ATS statuses.
  • Apply a Growth Mindset: Continuously refine and improve all aspects of recruiting—candidate management, hiring manager partnership, and delivering high-quality results.
Desired Qualifications
  • Familiarity with in-house ATS tools (Ashby or Greenhouse preferred).

AxionRay provides an AI-powered quality-control solution for engineering teams. The platform automatically detects quality issues and contextualizes them as soon as a trend forms, enabling teams to investigate and resolve problems faster. It analyzes data from across operations to surface issues and guide timely countermeasures, which reduces downtime and warranty costs while improving customer satisfaction. Unlike other providers, AxionRay emphasizes real-time, trend-based issue detection and cross-region collaboration, supporting multiple industries that require high precision and quality assurance. The goal is to help organizations improve operational efficiency, lower the cost of poor quality, and deliver a better customer experience.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$25M

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2021

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Raised $37M Series B December 2025 led by Salesforce Ventures at $300M valuation.
  • Total funding reaches $64M to expand AI and integrations with Salesforce ecosystem.
  • Accelerates root cause analysis 85%, improves uptime for customers like Boeing and Cummins.

What critics are saying

  • Paraform replicates AI observability command center, steals market share within 6-12 months.
  • Boeing 737 MAX scandals erode investor confidence in aerospace validation within 12-18 months.
  • OpenAI o3 model obsoletes proprietary algorithms with 5x faster parsing in 6-12 months.

What makes Axion Ray unique

  • Axion combines domain-specific AI algorithms with human-in-the-loop workflows for manufacturing quality.
  • Platform detects issues months earlier from unstructured data across sensors and service networks.
  • Serves Fortune 500 in aerospace, automotive, medtech, reducing warranty costs by millions.

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Benefits

Hybrid Work Options

Paid Vacation

Company Equity

Professional Development Budget

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

4%

1 year growth

1%

2 year growth

8%
FinSMEs
Mar 12th, 2024
Axion Ray Announces $17.5M in Series A Funding

Axion Ray, a NYC-based provider of an AI-powered observability command center, raised $12.5M in Series A funding.

TechCrunch
Mar 12th, 2024
Axion Ray's AI attempts to detect product flaws to prevent recalls

Axion Ray, valued at $100 million, today announced that it raised $17.5 million in a Series A round led by Bessemer Venture Partners with participation from RTX Ventures, Amplo and Inspired Capital.

Yahoo Finance
Mar 12th, 2024
Axion Ray Announces $17.5 Million in Series A Funding Led by Bessemer Venture Partners

Axion Ray announces $17.5 million in Series A funding led by Bessemer Venture Partners.

FinSMEs
Feb 16th, 2023
Axion Ray Raises $7.5M In Seed Funding

Axion Ray, a San Francisco, CA-based provider of an AI product integrity intelligence platform, raised $7.5M in seed funding.The round was led by Amplo and Inspired Capital with participation from Boeing, and Tinicum Venture Partners. Samuel Garcia, Partner at Amplo, will be joining Axion Ray’s board.The company intends to use the funds to hire engineering and artificial intelligence talent.Led by Daniel First, Founder and CEO, Axion Ray is a provider of an AI-powered proactive intelligence platform that extracts actionable insight from unstructured manufacturing data in real time. Its technology flags engineering issues months earlier, allowing companies to intervene on prevent losses from recalls. The company works with manufacturers across industries to surface safety and quality risks mined from service networks, dealerships, connected sensors, production, supplier management, and other data sources.Axion works with OEMs and suppliers across industries. Their customer base includes Boeing, Penn Engineering, Cummins, and other manufacturers across aerospace, defense, automotive, and medical devices.FinSMEs16/02/2023

PR Newswire
Feb 16th, 2023
Axion Ray, the AI Platform for Proactive Engineering Management, Raises $7.5M to Enhance Product Integrity at Scale

Axion Ray, the AI platform transforming product integrity intelligence, today announced a $7.5M Seed round led by Amplo and co-led by Inspired Capital.

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