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.
Experience & Background
2–4 years of experience in a Systems Administrator or related infrastructure role, preferably within a SaaS or cloud-based environment.
Proven ability to manage and maintain production systems, troubleshoot complex issues, and support ongoing infrastructure initiatives.
Technical Proficiency
Demonstrated strengths in managing and supporting systems across multiple environments, with a deep understanding of the organization's tech stack and product architecture.
Familiarity with Java-based applications, including experience with memory management and troubleshooting (e.g., heap sizing, garbage collection tuning).
Experience automating routine tasks using scripts or tools (e.g., Bash, PowerShell, Python, or similar).
Understanding of load balancing principles, with the ability to cite and apply common algorithms (e.g., round robin, least connections, IP hash).
Hands-on experience managing services and resources in public cloud environments such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
Containerization & Orchestration:
Basic working knowledge of Kubernetes concepts and Helm for package management.
Awareness of container lifecycle, scaling, and troubleshooting.
Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles and tooling (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation), capable of reading and contributing to IaC templates for infrastructure deployment.
Operational Responsibilities
Executes routine maintenance actions such as patching, backups, and health checks with minimal oversight.
Assists in executing and tracking infrastructure-related tasks as part of cross-functional project teams—serving as a reliable technical contributor during rollouts or migrations.
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.
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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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