Software Developer

BECU; Washington; Hybrid; USD 117,200 - 143,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Company Match (up to 3%)

Medical, Dental and Vision

PTO Program + Exchange Program

Tuition Reimbursement Program

BECU Cares volunteer time off + donor…

Job summary

BECU is seeking a Full Stack Software Developer to modernize digital platforms, build scalable APIs, and deliver data-driven applications for members. The role involves collaborating with engineers, product owners, and leaders to drive AI-enabled engineering practices and improve digital experiences for members.

The position supports remote work with in-person HQ engagements for WA-based candidates; compensation reflects a strong market range with incentives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline or equivalent work experience.
• Minimum 2 years of experience designing software and writing production code in a team environment.
• Experience delivering highly scalable solutions across multiple programming languages and technical environments.
• Strong React development experience.
• Experience building and supporting APIs in Java and/or .NET environments.
• Strong database experience, including SQL and working with data-driven applications.
• Experience with cloud technologies (Azure, AWS, GCP).
• Experience with CI/CD tools (Azure DevOps Services, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, TeamCity).
• Experience with TDD and unit testing practices.
• Experience using Git and code reviews.

Responsibilities

• Develop scalable software solutions for member-facing and internal applications.
• Support digital transformation and website modernization initiatives.
• Build and maintain APIs and integrations powering core capabilities.
• Create data-driven applications and data models.
• Analyze requirements and propose scalable, maintainable solutions.
• Deliver high-quality code through testing, debugging, and reviews.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment.
• Explore AI-assisted development tools to improve productivity.
• Support CI/CD and production releases; troubleshoot issues.
• Identify automation opportunities to improve engineering efficiency.
• Contribute to technical direction and engineering best practices.
• Support team success and delivery of goals.

Skills

Bachelor's degree

2 years experience

React development

APIs (Java/.NET)

SQL databases

Cloud technologies

C#

PowerShell

JavaScript/TypeScript

Python

AWS

Azure

GCP

CI/CD tools

TDD

Git

AGILE

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline

Equivalent work experience

Job description

Is it surprising to hear that a financial institution of 1.5 million members and over $30 billion in managed assets say that success comes from focusing on people, not profits? Our "people helping people" philosophy has guided us since 1935, driving our deep commitment to serving our members, communities, and each other. When you join our team, you become part of a purpose-driven organization where your work makes a real difference. While we're proud of our history, we're even more excited about our future. With business and technology transformation on the horizon, there's never been a better time to be part of BECU. You bring more than your expertise to your role, and that matters here. Your story, perspectives, and lived experiences help shape belonging at BECU and deepen how we connect with and support our employees, our members, and our communities.

PAY RANGE The Target Pay Range for this position is $117,200.00-$143,200.00 annually. The full Pay Range is $91,000.00 - $169,400.00 annually. At BECU, compensation decisions are determined using factors such as relevant job-related skills, experience, and education or training. Should an offer for employment be made, we will consider individual qualifications. In addition to your salary, compensation incentives are available for the hired applicant. Incentives are performance based and targets vary by role.

BENEFITS - because people helping people starts with supporting you

• 401(k) Company Match (up to 3%)
• 4% annual contribution to your 401(k) by BECU
• Medical, Dental and Vision (family contributions as well)
• PTO Program + Exchange Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• BECU Cares volunteer time off + donation match

IMPACT YOU'LL MAKE: As a Full Stack Software Developer, you'll help create and enhance the digital experiences that connect members with BECU every day. You’ll play a key role in modernizing our digital platforms by developing scalable applications, building APIs and integrations, and supporting personalized member experiences. Working alongside engineers, product owners, and technical leaders, you’ll help deliver innovative solutions that drive business value and improve member engagement. You’ll also have the opportunity to influence how AI-powered development practices are adopted across the engineering organization. Your work will directly contribute to building secure, reliable, and impactful digital experiences for our members.

To join our dynamic team, we require candidates to be residents of WA, OR, ID, AZ, TX, GA, SC, NC, CA or VA. If you're located in Washington state and within a reasonable driving distance from Tukwila, we are requesting that you come into our HQ on Tuesdays & Wednesdays. For those candidates that live outside the commute distance of TFC and in any of our approved remote work locations, this role will be remote. Remote or onsite, we are committed to ensuring you are fully engaged and included in our collaborative environment.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

• Develop Scalable Solutions: Design, build, test, and deploy high-quality software solutions that support member-facing and internal business applications.
• Support Digital Transformation: Contribute to website modernization initiatives, personalization capabilities, and digital experience enhancements that improve how members interact with BECU.
• Build APIs and Integrations: Design, develop, and maintain APIs and integrations that power critical business capabilities and digital services.
• Create Data-Driven Applications: Develop and maintain database components, data models, scripts, and migrations that support scalable and reliable applications.
• Solve Complex Problems: Analyze requirements, evaluate technical options, and recommend solutions that balance business needs, performance, and maintainability.
• Deliver High-Quality Code: Participate in coding, testing, debugging, documentation, and code reviews while continuously improving software quality and performance.
• Collaborate Across Teams: Partner with developers, architects, product owners, and technical leaders to deliver solutions in an Agile development environment.
• Leverage Modern Engineering Practices: Explore and apply emerging technologies, including AI-assisted development tools, to improve productivity, code quality, and development efficiency.
• Support CI/CD and Production Releases: Build and maintain deployment pipelines, support production deployments, and help troubleshoot issues when needed.
• Improve and Automate Processes: Identify opportunities to streamline workflows, reduce manual effort, and increase engineering efficiency through automation.
• Contribute to Technical Direction: Share ideas, recommend improvements, and help shape the team's technology roadmap and engineering best practices.
• Support Team Success: Contribute wherever needed to help the team achieve its goals and deliver exceptional outcomes.

This isn't just about ticking off tasks on a list. It's about making a significant, positive change in BECU’s journey, where your contributions are valued, and your growth is continually fostered.

WHAT YOU'LL GAIN:

• The opportunity to make a direct impact on BECU’s digital member experience.
• Exposure to modern web technologies, APIs, cloud-native architectures, databases, and enterprise-scale software platforms.
• Experience working on large-scale digital transformation and website modernization initiatives.
• The opportunity to help shape the adoption of AI-enabled engineering practices across the organization.
• Collaboration with experienced software engineers, architects, product owners, and technical leaders.
• Opportunities to grow your expertise across full stack development, cloud technologies, APIs, and data platforms.
• A collaborative Agile environment that encourages innovation, continuous learning, and professional growth.
• The ability to influence engineering efficiency, developer productivity, and future technology investments.
• Meaningful work that supports BECU members and helps improve their digital experience.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline, or equivalent work experience. Minimum 2 years of experience designing software and writing production code in a team environment. Experience delivering highly scalable solutions across multiple programming languages and technical environments. Strong REACT development experience. Experience building and supporting APIs in Java and/or .NET environments. Strong database experience, including SQL and working with data-driven applications. Experience with cloud technologies, .NET, C#, PowerShell, JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, and SQL. Experience building cloud-native applications in one or more major cloud platforms such as Azure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), or Amazon Web Services (AWS). Experience with Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) tools such as Azure DevOps Services, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or TeamCity. Experience with Test-Driven Development (TDD), including unit testing practices and tools. Experience using Git, including code reviews, pull requests, and branching strategies such