Tech Stack

RESTSOAPOWASP

About the role

Role Overview

The Developer II will play a crucial role in the development, enhancement, and support of applications at Gesa Credit Union. This position works fully remote within Washington, Oregon, or Idaho and requires independently delivering significant features end-to-end while contributing to technical design decisions and process improvements.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, and test code in alignment with Gesa's coding standards and established patterns
Develop custom Web APIs to integrate software components (REST/SOAP)
Write unit tests for own and others' software components; contribute to basic integration testing
Participate in technical design discussions and propose implementation approaches
Optimize application performance and identify bottlenecks within owned components
Design and implement security measures for assigned application areas; follow secure coding practices
Participate in code reviews to improve code quality, security, and maintainability
Participate in incident response and problem resolution for production issues
Maintain comprehensive documentation for developed applications and systems
Provide ongoing support and maintenance for existing applications
Identify and address technical debt; recommend achievable process improvements
Mentor associate and entry-level developers through pairing and code review feedback

Required Qualifications

Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, troubleshooting, and problem-solving abilities
Experience in agile and scrum environments
Working knowledge of web security principles and security systems
Ability to analyze information and recommend process improvements
Self-motivated with ability to organize, prioritize, and manage multiple complex tasks
Ability to lead or facilitate technical discussions and collaborate across teams
Ability to mentor junior developers and provide constructive feedback
Working understanding of common application security risks and secure coding practices (OWASP Top 10 awareness)
Awareness of secure software development practices (secure SDLC/SSDF-aligned) and software supply-chain considerations
Ability to travel as needed to complete assigned responsibilities

About Gesa Credit Union

Gesa Credit Union is a financial institution serving communities in the Pacific Northwest. They provide banking and credit union services with a focus on community empowerment and member wellbeing.