What are the responsibilities and job description for the AI Talent Specialist (Recruiter) position at Infosys?
Role : AI Recruiter (Individual Contributor)
Location : Bridgewater, NJ
Infosys is hiring a specialized AI Recruiter to support the growth of our AI talent, Machine Learning, and Generative AI practices globally.
This role is designed for a recruiter whose primary focus is directly hiring AI talent, partnering closely with senior engineering, research, and delivery leaders to build high‑impact AI teams for Infosys and its global clients. This is a talent partner role with individual ownership of hiring outcomes, not a generalist recruiting position.
Candidates authorized to work for any employer in the United States without employer-based visa sponsorship are welcome to apply. Infosys is unable to provide immigration sponsorship for this role at this time
Core Responsibilities
Benefits
Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Infosys employee you are also eligible for the following benefits:
Infosys is a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting. We enable clients in more than 50 countries to navigate their digital transformation. With over four decades of experience in managing the systems and workings of global enterprises, we expertly steer our clients through their digital journey. We do it by enabling the enterprise with an AI-powered core that helps prioritize the execution of change. We also empower the business with agile digital at scale to deliver unprecedented levels of performance and customer delight. Our always-on learning agenda drives their continuous improvement through building and transferring digital skills, expertise, and ideas from our innovation ecosystem.
EEO
Infosys provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; sex; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran; or disability.
Location : Bridgewater, NJ
Infosys is hiring a specialized AI Recruiter to support the growth of our AI talent, Machine Learning, and Generative AI practices globally.
This role is designed for a recruiter whose primary focus is directly hiring AI talent, partnering closely with senior engineering, research, and delivery leaders to build high‑impact AI teams for Infosys and its global clients. This is a talent partner role with individual ownership of hiring outcomes, not a generalist recruiting position.
Candidates authorized to work for any employer in the United States without employer-based visa sponsorship are welcome to apply. Infosys is unable to provide immigration sponsorship for this role at this time
Core Responsibilities
- AI Talent Hiring
- Own end‑to‑end hiring delivery for AI‑centric roles, including:
- Applied AI / GenAI Engineers
- Data Scientists / ML Engineers
- LLM Ops & AI Platform Engineers
- Red Teaming Engineers (AI Safety Engineers)
- Be accountable for pipeline quality, candidate engagement, and closures for critical AI roles.
- Talent Partnership
- Partner with AI engineering and delivery leaders to define role requirements, hiring priorities, and workforce plans.
- Provide market intelligence on AI talent availability, location strategy, and compensation trends.
- Act as a trusted advisor through expertise and data, balancing hiring speed with quality and long‑term capability building.
- Sourcing & Market Engagement
- Design and execute proactive sourcing strategies for scarce AI skills across product companies, startups, research ecosystems, and academia.
- Assess candidate profiles beyond resumes, including applied projects, open‑source work, research, and real‑world impact.
- Build sustained AI talent pipelines, not just requisition‑based shortlists.
- Assessment & Hiring Excellence
- Partner with interview panels to ensure consistent, high‑signal AI assessments.
- Guide hiring teams on evaluating applied versus research‑oriented AI talent.
- Deliver a high‑quality, recruiter‑led candidate experience aligned with Infosys’ brand.
- Offer Management & Delivery
- Lead offer strategy, negotiation, and closing for critical AI hires.
- Ensure alignment across global compensation, delivery timelines, and business priorities.
- Track and improve hiring outcomes using data (time‑to‑hire, acceptance rate, quality indicators).
- 5-6 years of recruiting experience, including 2–3 years focused on AI / ML / advanced engineering talent
- Proven success recruiting in competitive AI talent markets.
- Strong working understanding of:
- Machine Learning & Deep Learning
- Generative AI / LLMs
- AI Platforms, MLOps, and deployment
- Ability to engage credibly with senior engineers, researchers, and candidates as a recruiting subject‑matter expert
- AI leaders view you as a strategic talent partner, not a requisition owner
- Infosys is seen as a credible destination for AI talent
- High‑quality AI hires with strong offer acceptance and early impact
- Scalable, repeatable hiring approaches for next‑generation AI skills
Benefits
Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Infosys employee you are also eligible for the following benefits:
- Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
- Long-term/Short-term Disability
- Health and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts
- Insurance (Accident, Critical Illness , Hospital Indemnity, Legal)
- 401(k) plan and contributions dependent on salary level
- Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
Infosys is a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting. We enable clients in more than 50 countries to navigate their digital transformation. With over four decades of experience in managing the systems and workings of global enterprises, we expertly steer our clients through their digital journey. We do it by enabling the enterprise with an AI-powered core that helps prioritize the execution of change. We also empower the business with agile digital at scale to deliver unprecedented levels of performance and customer delight. Our always-on learning agenda drives their continuous improvement through building and transferring digital skills, expertise, and ideas from our innovation ecosystem.
EEO
Infosys provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; sex; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran; or disability.