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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 Python Software Engineer

Company: Nearform

Location: UK

Posted Nov 22, 2025

This job posting highlights a remote permanent Senior Python Engineer role at Nearform, emphasizing benefits like flexible working, competitive compensation, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment. The position involves designing scalable solutions and collaborating with global teams, with a focus on technical excellence and innovation.

Technical Support Engineer III

Company: Mapbox

Location: UK

Posted Nov 22, 2025

Mapbox is a leading real-time location platform that provides tools for navigation and location-aware businesses. Their support team offers comprehensive documentation, email support, and technical assistance to help customers succeed. They value high-performing individuals, diversity, and a customer-first approach.

Senior Technical Recruiter

Company: Grafana Labs

Location: Canada

Posted Nov 22, 2025

This job posting seeks a Senior Technical Recruiter for a remote role based in the Eastern time zone, supporting RampD teams with technical and product hiring on a 6-month contract. Responsibilities include full-cycle recruitment, sourcing passive candidates, and collaborating with the Talent Team. The role requires experience in SaaS/Tech hiring, proficiency with Greenhouse and LinkedIn Recruiter, and adaptability to a high-paced, remote-first environment.

Engineering Manager - Accounting

Company: Hostaway

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 22, 2025

Hostaway is seeking a delivery-focused Engineering Manager to build and lead their first Trust Accounting team. The role involves designing and delivering a financial subsystem for property managers, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and reliability. The ideal candidate will have 6+ years of experience as a Software Engineering Manager, strong software engineering foundation, and excellent communication and collaboration skills. The company offers competitive compensation, 100% remote work, equity, professional growth opportunities, and a values-driven leadership culture.

Staff Fullstack Engineer

Company: Hostaway

Location: Remote

Posted Nov 22, 2025

Hostaway is a market-leading SaaS company in the vacation rental industry, seeking a Staff Fullstack Engineer to lead the evolution of their Booking Engine. The role involves working across the stack, collaborating with product and design, driving architectural improvements, and mentoring engineers. The company offers competitive compensation, 100% remote work, equity, values-driven leadership, professional growth opportunities, annual paid leave, geographic-specific benefits, and a dynamic team culture.

Creative Strategist - Acquisition

Company: Trafilea

Location: USA

Posted Nov 22, 2025

Trafilea is a consumer tech platform that builds and scales AI-powered, digitally native brands with a global presence. They offer a dynamic, remote work environment and seek a creative strategist to lead performance-driven storytelling and ad campaigns across multiple platforms.

Engineering Manager

Company: Makersite GmbH

Location: Germany

Posted Nov 22, 2025

Makersite is a fast-growing company pioneering sustainable product development and digital collaboration. They are seeking an Engineering Manager to lead a team of 5-8 engineers, focusing on backend development, professional growth, and hiring. The role offers competitive salary, remote flexibility, learning budget, and purpose-driven work.

Senior Technical Recruiter

Company: Grafana Labs

Location: USA

Posted Nov 22, 2025

Grafana Labs is seeking a Senior Technical Recruiter to support their RampD teams and leaders in technical and product hiring. The role involves full-cycle recruitment, engaging with passive and active talent, and generating offers. The position is remote and requires experience in technical recruiting, high-volume hiring, and sourcing. The contract is for 6 months with a targeted daily compensation of $450-$500.

Senior Golang Developer - SCAYLE Storefront

Company: ABOUT YOU SE & Co. KG

Location: Europe

Posted Nov 22, 2025

The job description is for a Senior Golang Developer to join the SCAYLE Storefront Platform Unit in Hamburg or remote within the EU. The role involves building a platform for tenants to deploy frontend services, ensuring smooth deployment processes, working on a robust product in the AWS ecosystem, and collaborating with the Tech Lead to explore new technologies. The ideal candidate should have 3+ years of experience in building complex backend APIs, proficiency in Go development, and experience with Kubernetes, Terraform, relational databases, and key-value stores. The company offers benefits such as flexible working times, discounts on their online shop, language courses, sports courses, subsidized public transportation, free choice of hardware, a state-of-the-art tech stack running on AWS, a modern office in Hamburg, an international working environment, and German health insurance.

Head of Events

Company: Black & White Zebra

Location: USA

Posted Nov 22, 2025

BWZ seeks a founding Head of Events to scale their new events division, leveraging media resources and cross-functional support. The role offers significant impact and growth potential within a profitable media company.

Senior Python Software Engineer

Company: Nearform

Location: Romania

Posted Nov 22, 2025

Nearform seeks a Senior Python Engineer for a remote contract or perm role. The position involves designing applications, collaborating with teams, and leveraging AI. The company emphasizes innovation and offers a collaborative environment with opportunities for growth.

Member of Technical Staff - Product Engineer

Company: Runway

Location: North America,Europe

Posted Nov 22, 2025

Runway is hiring a Staff Product Engineer to build AI-powered video creation and collaboration tools. The role involves creating rich multimedia interfaces, working with a world-class engineering team, and improving performance and code quality. The company values diversity, pay equity, and offers a competitive salary range.

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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