Founding Head of Talent at Hike Medical | CA, US | Rezi

Founding Head of Talent at Hike Medical

Founding Head of Talent

Hike Medical · CA, US

3 weeks ago

Founding Head of Talent

Hike Medical · CA, US

23 days ago
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About the Role

Hike Medical is seeking its first Head of Talent to build the talent function from the ground up. This company-building role involves working directly with founders to define hiring strategies, attract exceptional talent, and maintain a high talent bar during scaling. The role owns end-to-end recruiting and shapes organizational design, hiring philosophy, interview quality, and scaling strategies.

Responsibilities

  • Own company-wide hiring across engineering, AI, product, GTM, operations, clinical, manufacturing, and leadership
  • Partner with founders on hiring priorities, org design, and hiring plans based on milestones
  • Lead executive and difficult searches
  • Build sourcing strategies and structured interview processes that prioritize signal
  • Build recruiting infrastructure, operations, training, and analytics
  • Improve offer acceptance and candidate experience while maintaining an exceptional talent bar
  • Make Hike a company exceptional people want to join

Requirements

  • Experience building recruiting within a fast-growing startup, ideally from Seed through Series B/C
  • Comfortable sourcing for senior AI engineers, manufacturing leaders, or enterprise sales executives
  • Operates with an operator mindset, not solely as a recruiter
  • Deep care for talent density
  • Resourceful, moves quickly, and enjoys building systems from scratch
  • Ability to produce great outcomes without excessive process
  • Enjoys interacting with candidates and hiring managers

Location

  • SF Rincon Hill

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • Seed through Series B/C startup experience

About the Company

  • Hike Medical is building the defining company in musculoskeletal care, operating at the intersection of AI, robotics, and healthcare.
  • Product lines include an AI-vision platform for custom 3D-printed orthotics, an AI agent platform for DME workflow automation, and SoleForge, a vertically integrated 3D-printing factory.
  • The long-term vision is to produce AI-designed, robotically manufactured orthotic and prosthetic devices at scale.
  • The company has raised $22M through Seed and Series A rounds from top-tier investors.
  • Operates a fast, results-first, high-ownership culture.
  • Located in a new SF Rincon Hill office.