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With 1,226 open Direct Hiring Authority positions, the demand for recruiters who can take ownership of talent acquisition is at an all‑time high. Companies are looking for professionals who can build pipelines, negotiate offers, and close deals faster, especially as AI‑driven sourcing and data‑powered decision‑making become standard.

Typical titles in this category include Talent Acquisition Lead, Head of Recruiting, Senior Recruiter, and Diversity Hiring Lead. Core responsibilities involve partnering with hiring managers, executing Boolean and LinkedIn Recruiter searches, managing ATS workflows in Greenhouse or Workday, creating structured interview frameworks, and reporting on sourcing metrics.

Salary transparency is essential for Direct Hiring Authority roles because recruiters must understand market rates to negotiate competitive offers, justify hiring budgets, and attract high‑quality candidates. Transparent pay data also builds trust with hiring managers and candidates, ensuring that compensation discussions are fair and data‑driven.

Senior Backend Engineer - Mimir

Company: Grafana Labs

Location: Germany

Posted Dec 02, 2025

Grafana Labs is hiring a Senior Backend Engineer for a full-time remote role in the UK, Sweden, Spain, and Germany. The role involves working on large-scale, high-performance distributed systems and contributing to the open-source Grafana Mimir project. The company values innovation, transparency, autonomy, and trust, and offers a collaborative and trust-based work environment.

Client Manager

Company: TrueML

Location: USA

Posted Dec 02, 2025

TrueAccord is looking for a Client Manager to join their team and manage relationships with important clients, including large financial institutions. The role involves proactive account management, driving scalable processes, managing feedback loops, identifying improvement opportunities, fostering client growth, interpreting data insights, and providing consultative guidance. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor's degree or relevant experience, experience in client management or customer service, preferably in the collections industry, and strong communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills.

Enterprise Customer Success Manager (Salesforce Certified)

Company: Litify

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 02, 2025

Litify is a legal technology company revolutionizing the legal industry with its all-in-one legal operating solution. The company aims to deliver better business outcomes to its clients, empowering law firms and legal departments to achieve consistent success. Litify is backed by Bessemer Venture Partners and recognized as one of Inc 5000 and Deloitte Technology Fast 500's fastest-growing private companies in America.

Staff Backend Software Engineer (User Platform)

Company: Canva

Location: Australia

Posted Dec 02, 2025

The job description is for a Senior Backend Engineer role at Canva, focusing on developing and refining the Apps SDK to enable external apps to integrate into Canva's product ecosystem. The role involves architecting new fullstack capabilities, shaping API designs, and collaborating with internal teams and external developers. The position also includes driving large-scale projects, mentoring engineers, and shaping the future of backend development within the Ecosystem Supergroup.

Strategic Sales Programs and Enablement Partner

Company: Newsela

Location: USA

Posted Dec 02, 2025

The role is for a high-impact partner in the Strategic Sales organization who will translate strategy into disciplined execution and scalable enablement. The ideal candidate will have experience in strategy and operations, sales enablement, program management, or a chief of staff style role within high-growth B2B SaaS. The role involves owning GTM playbooks, leading strategic initiatives, creating enablement content, and driving cross-functional alignment.

Cloud Support Engineer

Company: Canonical

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 02, 2025

Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems. They offer a Cloud Support Engineer role to support customers using Ubuntu and open source products. The company values technical expertise, customer focus, and global collaboration.

Senior Business Recruiter

Company: Apollo.io

Location: USA

Posted Dec 02, 2025

The role is for a Senior Business Recruiter to join the recruiting team and own the end-to-end recruiting process for mid and senior-level roles in Sales and Marketing. The recruiter will develop sourcing strategies, build talent pipelines, conduct phone screens, lead interviews, provide a great candidate experience, and collaborate with business leaders. The ideal candidate should have 7+ years of experience in full-cycle recruiting, preferably for Sales, Revenue, and Marketing roles in a SaaS environment.

Senior Manager - Engineering

Company: Splice

Location: USA

Posted Dec 02, 2025

The job posting is for a Senior Manager Engineering role at Splice, a creative platform for music production. The role involves leading and growing a team responsible for building and scaling data platform pipelines and analytics infrastructure. The company culture emphasizes collaboration, accountability, and flexibility, with a focus on remote work. The role requires technical leadership experience, strong communication and organizational skills, and experience implementing agile methodologies.

Senior Backend Engineer - Mimir

Company: Grafana Labs

Location: Spain

Posted Dec 02, 2025

Grafana Labs is hiring a Senior Backend Engineer for a full-time remote role in the UK, Sweden, Spain, and Germany. The role involves working on the open-source Grafana Mimir project and operating Grafana Cloud Metrics across major cloud providers. The company values innovation, transparency, and collaboration, and offers a competitive compensation package.

Director - Merchandising

Company: iHerb

Location: USA

Posted Dec 02, 2025

The Director of Merchandising is a strategic leader responsible for driving growth and profitability for their category. They develop and execute strategies related to product pricing, promotions, vendor relations, and category focus. The role involves hiring and managing a team, negotiating with vendors, analyzing category metrics, and differentiating iHerb from competitors. The position requires strong analytical skills, business expertise, and the ability to align global and regional merchandising strategies.

Manager, Software Engineering - Billing

Company: Figma

Location: USA

Posted Dec 02, 2025

This job description highlights Figma's search for an engineering leader to drive growth and innovation through billing systems and product development. The role emphasizes collaboration across teams, team management, and contributing to a diverse workplace while offering competitive benefits and career growth opportunities.

Filterlist Engineer

Company: Brave

Location: USA

Posted Dec 02, 2025

Brave is hiring a Filterlist Engineer to work on privacy-focused ad and tracker blocking. The role involves creating and maintaining adblock rules, reverse-engineering web technologies, contributing to open-source adblocking projects, and addressing community feedback. The position requires proficiency in JavaScript, familiarity with the adblocking ecosystem, and experience with DevTools and Git.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical salary ranges for Direct Hiring Authority roles by seniority?
Entry‑level recruiters earn $55k‑$75k. Mid‑level Talent Acquisition Specialists command $75k‑$110k. Senior roles such as Recruiting Manager or Head of Recruiting typically range from $110k‑$160k, while Director of Talent Acquisition can exceed $170k with bonus and equity.
What skills, tools, and certifications are required for a Direct Hiring Authority position?
Key skills include Boolean search, LinkedIn Recruiter, ATS mastery (Greenhouse, Lever, Workday), data analysis with Excel or Tableau, and interview design. Certifications such as SHRM‑CP, PHR, LinkedIn Recruiter Certification, and Certified Professional in Talent Acquisition (CPTA) boost credibility.
Is remote work available for Direct Hiring Authority roles?
Yes, most companies offer fully remote or hybrid options. 70% of listings list remote work, with additional perks like flexible hours, home‑office stipends, and virtual onboarding tools.
What career progression paths exist within Direct Hiring Authority?
A typical trajectory moves from Junior Recruiter → Senior Recruiter → Recruiting Manager → Head of Recruiting → Director of Talent Acquisition / VP of Talent. Each step adds responsibility for strategy, budgeting, and leadership of larger hiring teams.
What industry trends are shaping Direct Hiring Authority roles?
Current trends include AI‑powered sourcing tools (HireVue, Pymetrics), focus on candidate experience, data‑driven talent dashboards, increased emphasis on diversity and inclusion hiring, and the rise of remote‑first talent strategies.

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