Candice Smith

Candice Smith is an accomplished Senior Technical Recruiting Manager currently at Kiddom since October 2025. With extensive experience in technical recruitment, Candice has held various leadership roles including Talent Leadership at Obvio, Lead Technical Recruiter at The New Club, and Director of Technical Recruiting at Chime, where a strong emphasis was placed on supporting mission-driven teams in diverse technical fields. Early career achievements include serving as the Founding Recruiter at Motive, where recruitment processes were established from the ground up, and managing talent acquisition strategies at Taulia Inc. and Fillmore Search Group. Candice's earlier roles at Langtech helped shape a robust foundation in client services and technical recruiting. educational background includes a degree from the University of California, Santa Cruz, and further studies at UC Berkeley Extension.