Junior Software Developer

Interco is a global metals trading and recycling company headquartered in St. Louis with facilities in Missouri and Illinois. The company buys, sells, and processes nonferrous metals and electronics scrap worldwide utilizing established partnerships with end consumers in the United States, Europe, Latin America, and Asia.

Job Description

Interco is seeking a talented  Junior Software Developer  with a strong background in JavaScript and React.js to contribute to an innovative Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) project. In this role, the successful candidate will take the lead in crafting and executing sophisticated user interfaces for the company’s ERP software, aiming to deliver an unparalleled user experience. The Software Developer will collaborate with development team members and management to ensure projects align with the needs of the company. This role involves turning project requirements into functional, visually captivating interfaces that solve problems, optimize workflows, and provide valuable data that offers real-time business insight. Join Interco to be at the forefront of developing solutions that redefine efficiency and impact in ERP systems. 

Responsibilities Include 

• Develop responsive and user-friendly front-end interfaces for our ERP software using JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and React.js. 
• Collaborate with development team to design, consume, and integrate RESTful APIs that retrieve and update data from PostgreSQL backends. 
• Work closely with UI/UX designs to translate wireframes and mockups into functional user interfaces, ensuring consistency with design guidelines and best practices. 
• Participate in defining API contracts, perform contract and integration debugging, and collaborate on end-to-end testing. Collaborate on CI/CD pipelines and use containerized development environments. 
• Write and maintain technical documentation. 
• Implement and maintain reusable components and libraries to streamline development and ensure consistency across ERP software. 

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. 
• Proven experience as a Software Developer, building complex web applications or ERP systems with a portfolio representative of a strong technical acumen. 
• Proficiency in front-end technologies such as HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and various front-end frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js) with a solid understanding of responsive design principles. 
• Practical experience consuming and integrating RESTful APIs; experience building RESTful APIs with FastAPI is a plus. 
• Solid working knowledge of PostgreSQL (writing queries, schema design, indexing, migrations) 
• Experience with version control systems and collaboration tools such as Git and Figma. 
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail to identify and resolve issues effectively. 
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams effectively. 

Additional Information

• $60,000-$65,000 
• Salary plus annual performance review and bonus 
• 401(k) with generous company match after one year 
• Paid vacation Christmas Eve through – New Year’s Day for all employees 
• Accelerated paid Vacation time 
• Company paid $25K life insurance policy 
• 100% Company-paid Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability 
• 100% Company-paid Medical, Dental, Vision 

 

As a matter of company policy, the Company does not sponsor employment visas or hire from out of the USA nor does the company sponsor candidates who do not currently reside within the USA without an existing H-1B visa. 

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at any time, including assigning or reassigning job duties or eliminating this position at any time.  

Candidate information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.  

Work remotely: No  

Company Information  

Interco has been recycling computers, batteries, metals, and electronics with a focused track record of innovation and integrity since 1996. The company specializes in the placement of smelter-ready materials catering to commercial, industrial, dealer, and government organizations nationwide.   

The Interco recycling facilities are separated into three departments: nonferrous metals, computers and electronics, and battery processing. The nonferrous facility is located on the 40-acre main campus in Madison (IL) while the computers and electronics are processed in Edwardsville where the Administrative and some logistics offices are located. The commercial department is located on The Hill in St. Louis.