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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.

Staff Fullstack Software Engineer - Growth Monetization

Company: Dropbox

Location: Canada

Posted Dec 05, 2025

The role of Staff Software Engineer on the Growth Monetization team at Dropbox involves leading technical strategy for checkout, trial, and subscription systems, architecting AI-powered solutions to optimize conversion funnels and reduce churn, and mentoring a team of 15 engineers. The position offers high visibility, impact on revenue growth, and the opportunity to shape the future of Dropbox monetization.

IT and Security Operations Specialist

Company: Found

Location: USA

Posted Dec 05, 2025

Found is seeking an IT & Security Operations Specialist to build core systems, manage SOC 2 compliance, and enhance security while offering competitive salaries, equity, remote work, and comprehensive benefits.

Manager - Corporate Sales

Company: HubSpot

Location: USA

Posted Dec 05, 2025

The job description outlines the responsibilities and qualifications for a Corporate Sales Manager role at HubSpot. The role involves leading and coaching a team of sales specialists in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate should have experience in sales leadership, high emotional intelligence, an entrepreneurial mindset, and strong communication skills. HubSpot offers a competitive compensation package and benefits.

Product Marketing Manager

Company: Magnet Forensics

Location: USA

Posted Dec 05, 2025

Magnet Forensics is a global leader in digital investigative software, serving thousands of customers worldwide. They are seeking an experienced Product Marketing Manager to join their high-performing marketing team. The role involves developing customer profiles, creating messaging and content, collaborating with sales and demand generation teams, and providing sales enablement materials. Magnet Forensics values diversity, inclusion, and continuous learning, and offers competitive compensation and benefits.

Marketing Manager

Company: Mozilla

Location: USA

Posted Dec 05, 2025

MZLA Technologies Corporation, a subsidiary of the Mozilla Foundation, develops open-source email and productivity platform Thunderbird. They are seeking a Marketing Manager to grow the Thunderbird brand through multichannel campaigns, content creation, and partnerships. The role requires 8+ years of tech marketing experience, email marketing expertise, and strong storytelling skills.

WordPress Developer

Company: Xfive

Location: Poland

Posted Dec 05, 2025

xfive is seeking a talented mid-senior level WordPress Developer for a freelance role. The position involves collaborating directly with clients, sharing ideas, running audits, and optimizing website performance. The company offers a professional yet easygoing work environment, freelance freedom, growth opportunities, real impact, a variety of projects, flexible hours, transparency, a supportive team, and a focus on delivering high-quality work.

Partner Marketing Manager

Company: Telnyx

Location: USA

Posted Dec 05, 2025

Telnyx is hiring a Pipeline Architect and first full-time Partner Marketing Manager to build a revenue engine from the ground up. The role involves activating partners to create opportunities, executing high-impact co-marketing initiatives, and building the foundation for scale. The ideal candidate is a revenue marketer with experience in partner/channel marketing, a builder who thrives in ambiguity, a storyteller and simplifier, and data-obsessed.

Staff Engineer - Applied AI

Company: Zapier

Location: North America,EMEA

Posted Dec 05, 2025

Zapier is hiring a Staff Applied AI Engineer to lead the AI Capabilities team, which is responsible for building a unified AI platform that powers all AI products at Zapier. The role requires deep technical expertise in LLMs, orchestration, evaluation, and runtime systems, as well as the ability to shape the platform's architecture, guide technical decisions, and collaborate with product teams.

Senior MacOS Engineer

Company: Goodnotes

Location: Europe,Asia

Posted Dec 05, 2025

The text describes the values and mission of Goodnotes, a company that builds Mac desktop and iPad apps for notes capture and presentation. They are looking for a Senior macOS Engineer to help build and refine their native desktop experience, collaborating with cross-functional teams. The role involves building mission-critical services, architecting scalable solutions, implementing elegant solutions, and continuously improving development practices. The company values learning, growth, and user obsession.

Senior Solutions Architect

Company: Grafana Labs

Location: UK

Posted Dec 05, 2025

Grafana Labs is seeking a Senior Solutions Architect to join their Customer Experience team. The role involves working closely with customers to help them solve complex problems, accelerate adoption, and drive business outcomes using Grafana. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with observability technologies, strong communication skills, and a passion for helping customers succeed.

Staff Fullstack Software Engineer - Growth Monetization

Company: Dropbox

Location: USA

Posted Dec 05, 2025

The role of Staff Software Engineer on the Growth Monetization team at Dropbox involves leading technical strategy for checkout, trial, and subscription systems, architecting AI-powered solutions to optimize conversion funnels and reduce churn, and mentoring a team of 15 engineers. The position requires 12+ years of software engineering experience, strong full-stack skills, and experience designing scalable, high-reliability systems. The role offers substantial exposure to Growth leadership and the opportunity to shape the technical direction of a critical revenue-driving platform.

Sr. Director - Applied AI

Company: Zapier

Location: North America,EMEA

Posted Dec 05, 2025

Zapier is seeking a Senior Director of Engineering to lead their AI Orchestration engineering organization. The role involves managing engineering squads to innovate and deliver AI solutions, shaping the future of AI-powered automation for millions of customers. Zapier values diversity, remote work, and a culture of technical excellence.

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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