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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.

Manager, Software Engineering - Expressive AI

Company: Figma

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 23, 2025

The Expressive AI team at Figma is responsible for applying generative AI models to design problems. The manager will lead a team of engineers to integrate AI techniques into creative workflows, partner with cross-functional teams, and hire/manage a team of engineers. The role requires experience in engineering management, AI advancements, and cross-functional collaboration.

VP - Strategic Pursuit Team (SPT)

Company: EDB

Location: USA

Posted Nov 23, 2025

EDB is transforming into a leading open source-based sovereign data and AI platform company. They are seeking an exceptional VP to drive and secure the company's largest, most complex, and transformative enterprise opportunities globally. The role requires a proven track record of orchestrating cross-boundary resources and partnerships to win pivotal multimillion-dollar engagements.

Enterprise Sales Director

Company: Lumos

Location: USA

Posted Nov 23, 2025

The role of Enterprise Sales Director Central US at Lumos involves leading the strategic enterprise segment across the Central region for companies with 2000+ employees. The responsibilities include managing a team of quota-carrying Enterprise AEs, setting clear activity and quality standards, owning the regional business plan, running a tight operating cadence, ensuring world-class execution of the sales process, leading pipeline generation strategy, partnering with SE leadership, building a partner co-sell motion, using data to diagnose gaps and implement corrective plays, and fostering an accountable and performance-based culture. The ideal candidate should have 5+ years of experience leading enterprise account executives, a consistent record of team overattainment in complex multistakeholder enterprise deals, deep understanding of SaaS/Cloud GTM identity security or enterprise IT domain, mastery of MEDDPICC, forecast discipline, strong cross-functional influence, and executive presence.

Senior Product Manager

Company: Litify

Location: USA

Posted Nov 23, 2025

Litify is revolutionizing the legal industry with innovative technology, recognized for its growth and awards. They seek a Senior Product Manager to lead key initiatives, offering competitive salaries and benefits.

Director Alliances

Company: EDB

Location: USA

Posted Nov 23, 2025

EDB is transforming into a leading open source-based sovereign data and AI platform company. They are seeking a highly experienced Sr Director of Strategic Alliances to define, drive, and execute the company's strategic alliances strategy. The role involves building deep relationships with global technology leaders, negotiating high-value agreements, and accelerating the product roadmap through partnerships.

Staff Technical Program Manager - Engineering Productivity

Company: Dropbox

Location: Canada

Posted Nov 23, 2025

Dropbox is seeking an exceptional Technical Program Manager (TPM) to lead enterprise-wide programs and drive strategic engineering initiatives. The ideal candidate will have strong technical experience, excellent communication skills, and a proven track record of delivering complex cross-functional programs. The role involves program leadership, stakeholder management, executive communication, leadership through influence, operational excellence, data-driven execution, and culture mentorship.

Sales Development Representative

Company: Sanity

Location: Europe

Posted Nov 23, 2025

Sanity.io is hiring a Sales Development Representative for their European team, emphasizing growth, innovation, and a supportive culture. The role involves building pipelines, collaborating with teams, and contributing to product strategy. The company highlights its mission to revolutionize content operations with a flexible platform and a diverse, inclusive culture.

Website Marketing Manager

Company: Code.org

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 23, 2025

Code.org is seeking a Website Marketing Manager to support their digital engagement strategy. The role involves website management, SEO, analytics, conversion optimization, and cross-functional collaboration. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor's degree, 5+ years of experience, and strong skills in UX/UI, SEO, and web performance tools.

Platform Accounting Analyst

Company: Kraken

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 23, 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 various products and services, and are seeking a Platform Accounting Analyst to support month-end close and reporting, digital asset reconciliations, and financial reporting compliance.

Senior Software Engineer

Company: Wikimedia Foundation

Location: USA

Posted Nov 23, 2025

The Wikimedia Foundation seeks a Senior Software Engineer to contribute to high-impact projects, innovate data feeds, and collaborate on a globally distributed team. The role involves designing scalable systems, maintaining reliability, and supporting open-source initiatives. The position offers competitive pay and opportunities to shape the future of knowledge sharing.

Customer Support Specialist I

Company: SQUIRE

Location: USA

Posted Nov 23, 2025

SQUIRE is a leading business management system for barbershop owners, providing tools, resources, and guidance to help them attract customers, manage operations, and increase revenue. The company offers a Customer Support Specialist I position to assist customers and their clients, with a focus on providing timely assistance and troubleshooting issues. SQUIRE values diversity and provides equal employment opportunities.

Senior Pentester

Company: Synack

Location: USA

Posted Nov 23, 2025

Synack is seeking a talented penetration tester to join their new team. The role involves conducting penetration tests, identifying vulnerabilities, and writing professional reports. The ideal candidate should have experience in various types of offensive security engagements, strong communication skills, and relevant certifications.

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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