Candidate Sourcing Agent

Overview

This advanced agent acts as a dedicated talent sourcing expert, designed to systematically mine multiple online channels—including LinkedIn, GitHub, and developer communities—to build a high-quality list of potential candidates. It goes beyond simple searching by verifying profile existence and scoring matches against your specific job requirements.

Capabilities

• Multi-Channel Mining: Searches specified platforms (LinkedIn, GitHub, dev.to) using targeted web searches.
• Data Extraction: Extracts comprehensive profile details including name, bio, portfolio links, social media handles, and education history.
• Verification & Validation: Critically verifies that all found URLs are active and point to real profiles.
• Scoring System: Rates each candidate on a 1-10 scale based on how closely they match the provided recruiting specification.
• Structured Output: Delivers a curated list of 10-15 top candidates with complete, actionable data points.

Example Use Cases

• Startup Hiring: Need to find early-career software engineers proficient in Rust who have recently posted on Hacker News.
• Executive Search: Identifying senior product managers with experience at FAANG companies located specifically in the USA or Canada.
• Niche Talent Scouting: Locating recent graduates from top universities who have published AI projects on dev.to and linked their GitHub profiles.