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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.

Sales Engineer

Company: Mechanical Orchard

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 07, 2025

Mechanical Orchard specializes in safely modernizing critical business applications to make them adaptable to market challenges. They apply Agile principles and AI pragmatically, aiming to transform how companies operate and innovate. The company is seeking a Sales Engineer to help acquire new logos and expand trust in their modernization programs.

Marketing Manager - SaaS Partnerships & Brand Growth

Company: Xplor

Location: USA

Posted Dec 07, 2025

Xplor is a company that provides cloud-based technology solutions to small and medium-sized businesses, helping them manage the hassles of running and growing a business. The company is unified by its purpose of helping people succeed and offers a Marketing Manager position for SaaS Partnerships and Brand Growth, focusing on executing dynamic marketing initiatives, partner marketing, account-based marketing, events, and social media strategy.

AI-First Engineering Lead (Web SDK)

Company: Storyteller

Location: Hungary

Posted Dec 07, 2025

The job posting describes a senior engineering role leading the development of a Web SDK for a fast-growing B2B SaaS platform used by leading global sports brands. The role involves technical leadership, end-to-end problem ownership, clear communication, and leveraging AI tools. The company values problem-solving, system design, and using AI to deliver outcomes.

Threat Analyst - 3rd Shift

Company: Optiv

Location: USA

Posted Dec 07, 2025

This job posting describes a remote Threat Analyst position requiring experience in information security, shift flexibility, and expertise with security tools. The role involves monitoring threats, analyzing incidents, and collaborating with teams. The company emphasizes diversity, work-life balance, and professional development opportunities while outlining specific technical qualifications and responsibilities.

Software Engineer (back-end)

Company: Tines

Location: Ireland

Posted Dec 07, 2025

The role involves working on the availability, scalability, and resiliency of customers' systems, as well as backend development. It offers opportunities to shape technical direction, product, and culture. The company values collaboration, learning, and work-life balance.

AI-First Engineering Lead (Storypilot)

Company: Storyteller

Location: Hungary

Posted Dec 07, 2025

The job posting describes a senior engineering role at Storypilot, a fast-growing B2B SaaS platform for sports and media. The role involves leading a team of engineers, designing AI-first workflows, and using AI tools to solve complex problems. The company values autonomy, adaptability, and ownership, and is looking for candidates with technical leadership experience and an AInative mindset.

AI-First Engineering Lead (ClipCrop)

Company: Storyteller

Location: Hungary

Posted Dec 07, 2025

The job posting describes a senior engineering role at Storyteller, a fast-growing B2B SaaS platform that creates interactive stories for leading global sports brands. The role involves leading a team of engineers to build and scale ClipCrop, an AI-first product that automatically generates high-quality video clips from long-form content. The position requires technical leadership, end-to-end problem ownership, clear communication, and an AInative mindset.

AI-First Engineering Lead (Storypilot)

Company: Storyteller

Location: Bulgaria

Posted Dec 07, 2025

The job posting describes a senior engineering role at Storypilot, a fast-growing B2B SaaS platform for sports and media. The role involves leading a team of engineers, designing AI-first workflows, and using AI tools to solve complex problems. The company values autonomy, adaptability, and ownership, and is looking for candidates with technical leadership experience and an AInative mindset.

Founding Recruiter

Company: Allium

Location: USA

Posted Dec 07, 2025

Allium is a company that aims to make blockchain data accurate, simple, and fast. They address the challenges of accessing and interpreting blockchain data by ingesting, sanitizing, and standardizing the data. Allium serves analysts and engineers with different platform offerings and has customers including Visa, Stripe, Grayscale, Phantom, and Uniswap. They are on a mission to index and organize blockchain data similar to what Bloomberg did for financial data and Google did for public webpage data.

AI-First Engineering Lead (Web SDK)

Company: Storyteller

Location: Romania

Posted Dec 07, 2025

The job posting describes a senior engineering role leading the development of a Web SDK for a fast-growing B2B SaaS platform used by leading global sports brands. The role involves technical leadership, end-to-end problem ownership, clear communication, and leveraging AI tools. The company offers a fully remote position with a competitive salary and an exciting, high-growth product.

Senior Manager - Client Strategy

Company: New Engen

Location: USA

Posted Dec 07, 2025

New Engen is a digital marketing agency focused on helping brands grow through strategic, collaborative solutions. They offer a range of services and perks, seeking a Senior Manager Client Strategy to drive innovation and client partnerships in a flexible, remote-friendly environment.

AI-First Engineering Lead (ClipCrop)

Company: Storyteller

Location: Romania

Posted Dec 07, 2025

The job posting describes a senior engineering role at Storyteller, a fast-growing B2B SaaS platform that creates interactive stories for leading global sports brands. The role involves leading a team of engineers to build and scale the ClipCrop product, which automatically generates high-quality video clips from long-form content. The position requires technical leadership, end-to-end problem ownership, practical problem-solving skills, clear communication, and an AInative mindset. The company values capability, trajectory, and the ability to use AI and code as tools to deliver outcomes.

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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