
Software Engineer I
Role summary
Bullhorn is seeking a Software Engineer I, an entry-level role for individuals early in their career looking to build a strong foundation in professional software development. The engineer will join a talented team to build web and mobile applications for the recruiting and staffing industry. Responsibilities include attending stand-ups, collaborating in cross-functional teams, pair programming, and participating in code reviews. The role requires foundational knowledge of at least one programming language and familiarity with backend or frontend technologies is preferred. A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent experience is required. The company offers a fast-paced, agile environment with opportunities for growth and development.
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
As a Software Engineer I at Bullhorn, you'll be working with a team of talented engineers to build web and mobile applications that solve critical needs in the recruiting and staffing industry. Bullhorn's ecosystem of products spans a wide array of technologies, and we're looking for engineers who are eager to learn and grow alongside us. This is an entry-level role ideal for someone early in their career who is ready to build a strong foundation in professional software development.
## A Typical Day Will Include...
- Attending daily team stand-ups
- Collaborating in distributed, cross-functional teams across multiple geographic locations
- Working closely with product managers, designers, and engineers to learn how decisions are made on Bullhorn's products and features
- Pair programming with other engineers to build your skills and solve problems together
- Participating in code reviews to learn team standards and best practices
- Communicating your progress, status, and blockers clearly to your team
- Contributing your thoughts and observations during team retrospectives
- Working within a positive, energizing, collaborative team environment
## This Role Is a Fit for You If...
- You want to be an integral part of an innovative, high-performance development team
- You thrive in a fast-paced, agile environment with frequent software releases
- You're excited to learn and grow as a developer and are comfortable asking questions
- You have foundational knowledge of at least one programming language
- You've loved every minute of your software development experience so far — even if that experience is just getting started
- You're skilled or familiar with backend technologies such as Java EE, C#, Node, PHP, Spring, Tomcat, Redis, JMS, JDBC, or JPA (Hibernate)
- You're skilled or familiar with frontend technologies such as Angular, TypeScript, React, JavaScript (ES5, ES6), CSS/SCSS, or HTML5
- You have a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field — or equivalent practical experience
## Bonus Points...
- Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies
- Familiarity with Git, Jenkins, or other CI/CD tools
- Personal or academic projects that demonstrate curiosity and initiative
The annual base salary range for this position is $78,709 - $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.
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