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Direct Hire Authorities positions are the backbone of today’s fast‑growing tech ecosystem. Companies now prefer permanent hires over contractors to build cohesive teams, driving an unprecedented demand for recruiters who can source, vet, and place talent across all levels—from junior developers to VP of Engineering.

Within Direct Hire Authorities you’ll find roles such as Talent Acquisition Specialist, Senior Sourcer, Recruitment Manager, and Head of Talent Acquisition. These positions handle everything from crafting Boolean search strings in LinkedIn Recruiter, managing candidate pipelines in ATS like Lever or Greenhouse, to conducting structured interviews and negotiating offers that match market benchmarks.

Salary transparency is critical for Direct Hire authorities because it empowers recruiters to benchmark offers, negotiate confidently with candidates, and demonstrate value to hiring managers. When compensation data is openly shared, recruiters can reduce time‑to‑hire, increase candidate satisfaction, and build a reputation as a fair and data‑driven partner.

Senior Engineering Manager, Core Multi-Product Enablement

Company: Dropbox

Location: Canada

Posted Nov 20, 2025

The role is a Senior Engineering Manager position at Dropbox, responsible for leading a team of 12-25 engineers to execute on critical company-wide business objectives. The team will own the MultiProduct Enablement (MPE) initiative, which provides a unified experience for discovering, purchasing, and managing multiple Dropbox products. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, technical expertise, and a passion for driving results in a collaborative, virtual-first environment.

Senior Software Engineer - Web Services

Company: Mozilla

Location: Canada

Posted Nov 20, 2025

MZLA Technologies Corporation, a subsidiary of the Mozilla Foundation, develops open-source email and productivity tools like Thunderbird. They value privacy, user control, and collaboration with a global community. The company seeks a Senior Software Engineer to lead web services initiatives, focusing on JMAP, Python, and TypeScript. They offer competitive salaries, benefits, and a remote work environment.

Software Engineer - Rust - Backend - Pro

Company: Kraken

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 21, 2025

Kraken is a mission-focused crypto company with a world-class team dedicated to accelerating global adoption of crypto for financial freedom and inclusion. They offer premium products for traders, institutions, and newcomers, and are committed to industry-leading security, education, and client support. The Pro team is responsible for trading backend services and recently played a critical role in scaling Kraken's trading infrastructure.

Senior Product Marketing Manager

Company: Checkly

Location: USA

Posted Nov 20, 2025

Checkly seeks a Senior Product Marketing Manager for a fully remote role, emphasizing innovation in application reliability. The position involves strategic marketing, product launches, and global collaboration. Benefits include flexible work, competitive pay, and a transparent culture.

Senior Engineering Manager, Core Multi-Product Enablement

Company: Dropbox

Location: USA

Posted Nov 20, 2025

The role is a Senior Engineering Manager position at Dropbox, responsible for leading a team of 12-25 engineers to execute on critical company-wide business objectives. The team will own the MultiProduct Enablement (MPE) initiative, which provides a unified experience for discovering, purchasing, and managing multiple Dropbox products. The ideal candidate should have strong leadership skills, technical expertise, and a passion for driving results in a collaborative, virtual-first environment.

Account Executive - Small Business

Company: HubSpot

Location: USA

Posted Nov 20, 2025

HubSpot is seeking a Growth Specialist Account Executive to join their direct sales team. The role involves identifying and closing new business opportunities in the small business space, using strong consultative selling skills. The ideal candidate should have at least 1 year of experience with self-sourced outbound leads, a positive outlook, and exceptional consultative selling and closing skills.

Senior Software Engineer - Web Services

Company: Mozilla

Location: UK

Posted Nov 21, 2025

MZLA Technologies Corporation, a subsidiary of the Mozilla Foundation, develops open-source email and productivity tools like Thunderbird. They value privacy, user control, and collaboration with a global community. The company seeks a Senior Software Engineer to lead web services initiatives, focusing on JMAP, Python, and TypeScript. They offer competitive salaries, remote work, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Associate Vice President - Digital (Political)

Company: MissionWired

Location: USA

Posted Nov 20, 2025

MissionWired is a direct marketing agency for nonprofits and Democratic organizations, helping them create revolutionary fundraising strategies and campaigns. They have a diverse team and are committed to social change and equality. The company is looking for an associate vice president with experience in digital fundraising and communications to lead client engagements and manage cross-functional teams.

Senior Software Engineer - Web Services

Company: Mozilla

Location: USA

Posted Nov 21, 2025

MZLA Technologies Corporation, a subsidiary of the Mozilla Foundation, develops open-source email and productivity tools like Thunderbird. They value privacy, user control, and collaboration with a global community. The company seeks a Senior Software Engineer to lead web services initiatives, focusing on JMAP, Python, and TypeScript. They offer competitive salaries, benefits, and a remote work environment.

Senior Software Engineer - Web Services

Company: Mozilla

Location: USA

Posted Nov 21, 2025

MZLA Technologies Corporation, a subsidiary of the Mozilla Foundation, develops open-source email and productivity tools like Thunderbird. They value privacy, user control, and collaboration with a global community. The company seeks a Senior Software Engineer to lead web services initiatives, focusing on JMAP, Python, and TypeScript. They offer competitive salaries, remote work, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Senior Product Manager - Personal Banking

Company: Mercury

Location: USA

Posted Nov 20, 2025

Mercury, a fintech company, is seeking a Senior Product Manager to join their Personal Banking team and help shape and scale their consumer banking offering. The role involves creating a holistic, high-scale consumer banking program, working on user-facing experiences, and collaborating with internal teams and external partners. The ideal candidate should have 7+ years of relevant product management experience in a financial technology company, be technically inclined, and have a deep understanding of user needs.

Software Engineer - Rust - Backend - Pro

Company: Kraken

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 21, 2025

Kraken is a mission-focused crypto company with a world-class team dedicated to accelerating global adoption of crypto for financial freedom and inclusion. They offer premium crypto products and prioritize security, education, and client support. The Pro team is responsible for trading backend services and recently played a critical role in scaling Kraken's trading infrastructure.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges for Direct Hire Authority roles by seniority?
Junior Talent Acquisition Specialists earn between $50,000 and $70,000 annually, mid‑level Sourcers typically earn $70,000 to $100,000, and senior recruiters or Hiring Managers can command $100,000 to $150,000. These ranges vary with city, industry, and company size—San Francisco and New York tend to be on the higher end.
What skills and certifications are required for Direct Hire Authority professionals?
Key skills include Boolean search proficiency, data‑driven sourcing, pipeline management, structured interviewing, and offer negotiation. Technical tools such as LinkedIn Recruiter, Greenhouse, Lever, and Excel for analytics are essential. Certifications that add value are LinkedIn Certified Professional – Recruiter, SHRM‑CP, and Certified Talent Acquisition Professional (CTAP).
Is remote work available for Direct Hire Authority positions?
Yes—many Direct Hire Authority roles are fully remote or hybrid. Companies like GitHub, Automattic, and Zapier offer remote-first recruiting positions with flexible schedules, allowing recruiters to work from anywhere while collaborating through Slack, Zoom, and cloud‑based ATS platforms.
What career progression paths exist within Direct Hire Authority roles?
A typical path starts with a Junior Talent Acquisition Specialist, moves to Senior Sourcer or Recruiter, then to Recruitment Manager, and ultimately to Director of Talent Acquisition or Head of Talent Acquisition. Each step adds responsibilities such as team leadership, strategic hiring plans, budgeting, and employer brand development.
What industry trends are shaping Direct Hire Authority roles today?
Current trends include AI‑powered sourcing tools like Hiretual and Entelo, a focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion in hiring, data analytics for reducing time‑to‑hire, and the rise of remote‑first talent pools. Recruiters who adopt these technologies and practices stay competitive and deliver higher quality hires.

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