How Indeed is powering AI recruiting with a federated graph
- Recorded
- Thu, Nov 20, 2025
- Format
- Online
Meet your speakers

Jeffrey Russom
Principal Engineer, Indeed

Dan Boerner
Head of Customer Advocacy, Apollo GraphQL
About this session
Inside the Conversation
Join Apollo’s Dan Boerner and Indeed Principal Engineer Jeffrey “Bongo” Russom as they unpack the story behind Indeed’s new AI hiring assistant, Talent Scout, how a high-stakes launch deadline and a limited streaming stack led the team to adopt federated GraphQL subscriptions. Learn how this shift cut latency, simplified infrastructure, and is set to unlock a new generation of agentic recruiter experiences.
Interview Topics
How and Why: What federated subscriptions unlocked for Indeed
Agentic UX: How it works and why streaming isn’t the whole story
Lessons Learned: Constraining non-determinism in real-world AI systems
Platform Advantage: How Indeed’s graph investment is accelerating their AI adoption


