--- title: 'Talent Acquisition Partner - Technology at XYZ Reality' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/talent-acquisition-partner-technology-xyz-reality-london-why2e1ny6btt' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-16' --- # Talent Acquisition Partner - Technology at XYZ Reality - **Company:** [XYZ Reality](https://feeny.ai/companies/xyz-reality) - **Location:** London, United Kingdom - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** hybrid - **Posted:** 2026-09-11 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-16 - **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/xyz-reality/828c0fb7-e1a1-4999-b6f2-a4695192d7fb ## Job description At [XYZ Reality](https://www.xyzreality.com), we've created the world's first engineering-grade Augmented Reality solution for construction. Our technology, The Atom, is already transforming how major global projects are delivered. As we continue to scale, we need a tech-focused Talent Acquisition Partner to help us hire the people making it all happen. ## The Role You'll own hiring across our technology teams, from Software Engineering and Computer Vision to Business Information Modelling (BIM)/Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) and Product. This isn't just filling roles. You'll partner with leaders, shape hiring strategy, and build pipelines for some of the most exciting, hard-to-find talent in construction tech. ## What You'll Be Doing - Own end-to-end hiring for technical roles (brief β†’ offer β†’ close) - Partner with hiring managers to define and execute hiring plans - Proactively source high-demand tech talent using creative, non-traditional approaches - Build and maintain pipelines for niche skillsets (AR/VR, computer vision, BIM, engineering) - Deliver a standout candidate experience from first touch to offer - Use data to improve hiring performance and optimise processes - Provide market insight on salaries, talent trends, and hiring strategy ## What We're Looking For This role requires in-depth, hands-on experience recruiting within the technology sector, this is essential, not preferred. - In-house recruitment experience with a strong focus on technical hiring - Experience in engineering or deep tech environments - Proven success filling complex or hard-to-fill roles - Experience sourcing globally and thinking beyond LinkedIn when needed - Strong stakeholder skills. you can challenge, influence, and partner effectively - Familiarity with tools like Ashby ATS, LinkedIn Recruiter & GitHub ## Why Join Us - 🏝️ 25 days annual leave + public holidays - 🩺 Private healthcare with Vitality - πŸŽ„ Christmas shutdown days on top of leave allowance (2–4 per year usually) - πŸš‡ Office located within a 5-minute walk from Angel station - 🏠 Hybrid working - πŸͺ™ Biannual salary reviews - πŸ₯³ Summer & Christmas staff parties - 🍣 Free lunch bought in and after-work gathering/drinks every Thursday in the office - πŸš€ Make a real-world impact revolutionising the construction industry If you'd like to see the products and technology we've created so far on our journey, you can view it in action through our [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/@XYZReality/videos) and [Website](http://www.xyzreality.com/) ## About XYZ Reality ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: XYZ Reality provides a construction delivery platform that combines engineering-grade augmented reality with real-time project controls to help teams plan, build, and deliver mission-critical projects with reduced risk and rework. - **Entity Type**: Private (Series A/B stage; total funding of $37M) - **Headquarters**: London, United Kingdom - **Founded**: 2017 - **Founders**: David Mitchell (former architect, son of a builder) ## Core Business - Primary industry/industries: Construction technology (ConTech), Augmented Reality (AR), Project Management Software - Target customers: B2B β€” Enterprise; specifically asset owners, general contractors, specialty contractors, and developers in mission-critical sectors (data centers, pharmaceuticals, airports, hydrogen plants) - Mission or purpose statement: "Build it right, first time" β€” eliminating rework and transforming how mission-critical projects are planned, built, and delivered. ## Products & Services For each major offering: - **XYZ Construction Delivery Platform**: An all-in-one SaaS platform combining real-time project controls, progress tracking, and quality assurance for construction portfolios. - **Atom AR Headset**: The world’s most accurate engineering-grade augmented reality headset, enabling teams to view and position BIM holograms on-site to 5mm accuracy for real-time validation and clash detection. - **Project Controls Module**: Software for tracking progress, managing resources, and gaining real-time visibility into onsite activities to mitigate delays. - **Offsite Prefab Module**: Validation tool for prefabricated components before they leave the warehouse, ensuring accuracy and reducing rework. - **Quality Control Module**: On-site QA tool that catches errors and clashes early using objective, instant data from the field. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly available (private company) - **Key Metric**: Total funding of $37M across 6 rounds; annual revenue estimated at $1.4M (LinkedIn estimate) - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Not disclosed in public sources, but the company has delivered over $14B in combined project value for clients including global data center developers. - **Growth Signals**: 120 employees (+7.1% YoY); operates in 19 countries (UK, US, India, Canada, Spain, Ireland, and more); LinkedIn followers grew 17.6% year-over-year to 29,010; reported saving a client 408 days and $135M across seven hyperscale data center projects. ## Competitive Advantages - **Engineering-Grade AR**: The Atom headset provides 5mm accuracy for BIM holograms, a level of precision unmatched by consumer AR headsets. - **Real-Time Objective Data**: Replaces subjective progress reports with irrefutable field data, enabling proactive decision-making and de-risking construction lifecycles. - **Proven ROI**: Documented case studies showing massive cost and time savings (e.g., 408 days saved, $135M+ in rework costs avoided, 10x ROI for a global data center developer). - **End-to-End Platform**: Combines hardware (AR headset) with software (project controls, quality, prefab) in a single managed service, creating a sticky ecosystem. ## Strategic Focus - Current priorities and direction for growth: Accelerating delivery of mission-critical projects (especially data centers, pharma, and airports); expanding global footprint (already in 19 countries); deepening portfolio-level intelligence for large developers; continuing to innovate on AR hardware and software integration to eliminate rework and reduce time-to-market for clients. ## Why Work Here - Culture highlights: Startup culture where "everyone rolls their sleeves up and gets stuck in"; values innovation, drive, and disruption; strong emphasis on team building and wellbeing. - Remote/hybrid/office policy: Flexible, hybrid, and remote working options available across many positions. - Notable perks: 5 weeks holiday plus additional Christmas days; health cover; wellbeing programs; regular team events; opportunity to work with cutting-edge AR technology and make a tangible impact on the construction industry. - Engineering culture: Opportunity to work on revolutionary AR hardware (Atom headset) and a full-stack SaaS platform; solving real-world problems for massive construction projects. ## Sources 1. [xyzreality.com](https://www.xyzreality.com/) 2. [xyzreality.com/about-xyz-reality](https://www.xyzreality.com/about-xyz-reality) 3. [xyzreality.com/join-the-team](https://www.xyzreality.com/join-the-team) 4. [linkedin.com/company/xyz-reality](https://uk.linkedin.com/company/xyz-reality) 5. [builtin.com/company/xyz-reality](https://builtin.com/company/xyz-reality) ## Other roles at XYZ Reality - [VDC Manager](https://feeny.ai/job/vdc-manager-xyz-reality-united-states-re8c2d3mnvj6) β€” United States - [TA Systems Administrator](https://feeny.ai/job/ta-systems-administrator-xyz-reality-london-5sz9k173pxs8) β€” London, United Kingdom - [Senior Talent Acquisition Partner – Strategic Sales](https://feeny.ai/job/senior-talent-acquisition-partner-strategic-sales-xyz-reality-austin-btvcrd8zck1g) β€” Austin, TX - [ERP Administrator](https://feeny.ai/job/erp-administrator-xyz-reality-reading-k6khy495ypq4) β€” Reading, United Kingdom - [Senior Production Engineer](https://feeny.ai/job/senior-production-engineer-xyz-reality-reading-anc0yzk7qcyt) β€” Reading, United Kingdom - [Production Assembly & Test Engineer](https://feeny.ai/job/production-assembly-test-engineer-xyz-reality-reading-g07h8v4y3vfp) β€” Reading, United Kingdom - [Procurement Manager](https://feeny.ai/job/procurement-manager-xyz-reality-reading-j2w6tf4190pn) β€” Reading, United Kingdom - [Logistics & Warehousing Coordinator](https://feeny.ai/job/logistics-warehousing-coordinator-xyz-reality-reading-zg84b46nhtm7) β€” Reading, United Kingdom - [Project Planner](https://feeny.ai/job/project-planner-xyz-reality-united-kingdom-ez91y5bv4yr8) β€” United Kingdom - [Lead Site Engineer - Carterville, Georgia](https://feeny.ai/job/lead-site-engineer-carterville-georgia-xyz-reality-atlanta-svsjx3p5kn7y) β€” Atlanta, GA