• The Programmer II Performs a wide variety of programming assignments requiring knowledge of established procedures and data processing specifications. • Has full technical knowledge and expertise in all phases of applications programming. • Uses a full range of programming tasks, including program design, program coding, debugging, and documentation for the core data processing system, and peripherals, including data manipulation, input, and output routines reflecting a variety of configurations. • Responsible for the full life cycle of development including design, build, implementation, testing, and maintenance of simple to highly complex computer programs and subsystems. • Resolve routine to complex programming problems and determine appropriate solutions. • Write efficient code that follows credit union-defined standards and naming conventions. • Maintain and modify code to comply with system changes and new specifications or requirements. • Debug existing code to ensure minimal downtime and maintain maximum member service. • Ensure accuracy, integrity, functionality, and completeness through thorough validation and support of user acceptance testing. • Conduct trial runs of programs and software applications to ensure they will produce the desired output and that the instructions are correct. • Maintain excellent code commenting and documentation according to department-defined standards. • Ensure adherence to Software Development Life Cycle, code control, and secure programming best practices. • Effectively communicate with team members from all areas (both technical and non-technical) to clarify program requests, identify problems and suggest changes. • Demonstrate problem-solving and technical expertise to ensure successful completion of all programming-related requests. • Compile and document program development and subsequent revisions inserting comments in the coded instructions so others can understand the program. • Accomplish assigned projects in a timely manner, keeping appropriate parties informed of critical updates.