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Bullhorn

Database Administrator

Posted 6 Days Ago
Remote or Hybrid
Hiring Remotely in United States
85K-95K Annually
Junior
Remote or Hybrid
Hiring Remotely in United States
85K-95K Annually
Junior
The Database Administrator manages a large distributed database environment, ensuring availability, security, and performance, while providing support for implementations and maintenance.
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Bullhorn's core purpose is to create an incredible customer experience, and the organization has a sharp focus on delivering very high quality products and services to its customers. The company culture is shaped by five Core Values: Ownership, Energy, Speed & Agility, Service, and Being Human. Each value, and its underlying definition, serves as a behavioral guide for employees as they interact with customers and fellow coworkers and is an embedded way of operating across our organization.

Bullhorn is a fast-paced and dynamic environment where hard work and outstanding results are rewarded and celebrated. We value those that exhibit an eagerness to learn and a strong natural desire for continuous improvement and we encourage team members to stretch themselves, acknowledge challenges and learn from them. With a strong focus on growth, we provide ample opportunities for career development and prioritize promoting from within. We believe that leaders should care deeply about the development of their employees at all levels, emphasizing emotional intelligence and accountability. Our leaders collaborate closely to ensure the success of their teams, and we work together to achieve shared goals, creating a challenging and rewarding workplace for everyone.

About the role...

Bullhorn is looking for a problem-solving database focused technologist to become our next Database Administrator. The Database Administrator will be responsible for managing a large distributed database environment utilizing MSSQL, MySQL, PostGreSQL and MongoDB for a global customer base, while ensuring 24/7 availability. The position will require an understanding of database administration, data backup & recovery, security, query tuning, maintenance and configuration. The ideal candidate will have some technical experience with a solid foundation of database administration skills along with a positive attitude.

A typical day will include...

  • Install, design and maintain database system software and implement database security.

  • Provide support on all the stages of database implementation and/or database related deployments & maintenances

  • Run diagnostic tools to identify database current and future performance bottlenecks and take appropriate corrective actions to improve database performance. Work with development teams to tune and optimize queries.

  • Troubleshoot performance and non-performance related issues either independently or in conjunction with other DBAs.

  • Determine, enforce and document database policies, procedures and standards.

  • Ensure 24/7 availability, security & integrity of the production application environment.  This will include 24/7 on-call responsibilities on a rotating basis.

This job might be for you if...

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology/Computer Science or equivalent experience

  • 1+ years MS SQL Server Scripting experience

  • 1+ years of MySQL experience

  • 1+ years DB support role in a 24x7 production environment

  • DB Patching and Upgrade skills in production environment

  • Experience in a cloud environment like AWS or Azure

Bonus points for:

  • Experience maintaining a high volume, mission critical application in a SaaS environment

  • Experience with Windows Server administration

  • Experience with Powershell and/or Python scripting

  • Experience with MongoDB and PostGreSQL experience

  • General SQL Query Tuning and database performance optimization experience

  • SQL Server High Availability and clustering experience

  • Experience with GCP

The annual base salary range for this position is $85,000 - $95,000. In addition, this role is eligible for an annual target bonus & a comprehensive benefits package.

Compensation and Transparency Statement

The posted range represents the good-faith estimate of what we expect to pay for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the range may be modified in the future. Actual pay within the range will be based on factors such as, but not limited to, experience, skills, qualifications, geographic location, internal equity, and business or organizational needs and affordability. In accordance with state and local pay transparency laws we disclose salary ranges in all job postings and provide additional information upon request.

What we offer...

  • Benefits eligibility effective DAY ONE including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), 401(k) Match, and more

  • Unlimited Planned Paid Time Off

  • Global Mental Health Support

  • On-Demand Learning & Development

  • Quarterly paid volunteer days

  • Lucrative Employee Referral Program (eligible for prior to your first day)

  • Company-wide mentor program

Bullhorn's core purpose is to create an incredible customer experience, and the organization has a sharp focus on delivering very high quality products and services to its customers. The company culture is shaped by five Core Values: Ownership, Energy, Speed & Agility, Service, and Being Human. Each value, and its underlying definition, serves as a behavioral guide for employees as they interact with customers and fellow coworkers and is an embedded way of operating across our organization.

We are a people-first culture where everyone’s contribution is valued and respected. We're looking for smart, forward-thinking individuals who aren't afraid to challenge the status quo and bring fresh perspectives to the table.  If you're someone who thrives in a casual, yet fast-paced and agile environment, we'd love to have you join us.

Top Skills

AWS
Azure
GCP
MongoDB
Mssql
MySQL
Postgres
Powershell
Python
HQ

Bullhorn Boston, Massachusetts, USA Office

Bullhorn's HQ is located in the Financial District in downtown Boston near South Station and within walking distance to a variety of lunch hot spots.

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