Software Engineer

All official communication from Bectran will come from email addresses ending in @bectran.com

Our Engineering Department exists at the core of our organization. This analytical and innovative team works diligently to ensure clients’ needs are exceeded through the creation and delivery of transformative technologies.

We are seeking a computer science graduate eager to apply knowledge and skills to software development in a competitive environment. To be successful, the ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in Java and will be eager to learn and grow. They will use their creativity and technical skills and apply the principles of software engineering to help solve new and ongoing problems for an organization.

What You Will Do:

• Objectively analyze and design applications and systems throughout the software development process.
• Plan, analyze, document and transform software requirements from clients into feasible designs that are within time and cost constraints.
• Collaborate with Platform and Development teams to create innovative solutions to complex problems.
• Create features using feedback from clients.
• Improve organizational operations by conducting systems analyses and recommending improvements.
• Application development, integrating with external APIs using webservices, Junit, Debugging skills.  
• Product development using Eclipse, SVN, JUnit, Maven, PrimeFaces.

Requirements

What You Need to Be Successful:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science Engineering, Computer information systems, Information Technology or equivalent.  
• Experience with Machine Learning and Data Science is a PLUS
• Strong experience with Hibernate, Java, Python, J2EE, Web Services, MySQL, jQuery, JavaScript, XML, JSON and database management.
• Functional knowledge of Agile Methodology and common design patterns.  
• Ability to develop applications that easily integrate with external APIs.
• Knowledge of Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) and MVC Design patterns.
• Knowledge of JSF framework and lifecycle is highly preferable.
• Exceptional ability to learn new skills quickly, solve complex problems and successfully meet multiple deadlines.
• Self-starter, results-oriented.
• Eagerness to grow/learn.

Who We Are: Since its inception in 2010, Bectran has pioneered cost-effective credit management and accounts receivable automation solutions for all sizes of organizations. Bectran’s SaaS solutions — credit, collections and accounts receivable — provide seamless user experiences across various industries and empower users with robust credit evaluation services, providing more oversight, control and efficiency to companies of all sizes.   Our dedication to improving the efficiency of the order-to-cash cycle has helped companies cut down the time to process and approve credit by over 90% while significantly lowering the risk of default. We are committed to helping businesses make the transition to powerful SaaS technology solutions that save you time and money.  
Compensation & Benefits: In accordance with Illinois' pay transparency requirements, we are committed to providing clear compensation information. The pay range for this position is $75k-$80k annually. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Pay ranges are subject to change based on evolving market conditions or business needs. In addition to competitive pay, Bectran offers a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:

• 100% paid medical coverage through United Healthcare (choice of PPO and HSA plans).
• 100% paid dental, vision, and life insurance through MetLife.
• Options to participate in Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) plans.
• Short-term and long-term disability (STD/LTD) plans available for employee election through MetLife.
• Retirement savings plan with a 401(k) offering Roth and traditional contributions through Principal.
• 15 days of Paid time off (PTO) and 8 holidays off annually.  

EEO Statement: Bectran is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, we comply with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.  Bectran embraces diversity and promotes a culture of equity and inclusion where every individual is empowered to thrive. Employees are valued for their skills, experience, and unique perspectives. This commitment is reflected in our company policies and practices and is a fundamental principle of how we conduct business.

Application Instructions:

To apply, please submit resume through the listed posting or at our webpage: https://recruiting.paylocity.com/recruiting/jobs/All/e1e0b11b-1e4a-4390-8ed5-be5ffdff3a33/Bectran-INC. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled or the posting is removed.
Applicants with disabilities may contact us at hr@bectran.com to request reasonable accommodations during the hiring process. As Bectran continues its rapid growth in the fintech industry, we are seeking a highly-talented individual that is motivated, proactive, and hands-on developer. If you’re ready to grow as a professional and use your skills to provide support to our team, we want to hear from you!