Software Programmer
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Software programmers are engineers who design, implement, test, and maintain computer software. They develop software using programming languages based on specifications and strive to maintain and improve quality.
Description
Software programmers handle a wide range of tasks based on requirements provided by clients or upstream process personnel, including program design, coding, debugging, testing, documentation creation, and post-release maintenance and modifications. The languages and frameworks used vary widely depending on the project, requiring high motivation for learning and continuous skill improvement. Team-based development is common, making knowledge of version control, CI/CD, and agile development methodologies important.
Future Outlook
With the promotion of DX (Digital Transformation), demand is on an increasing trend. Due to advancements in AI, cloud computing, and low-code development tools, required skills are changing, and the ability to adapt to diverse technologies is demanded.
Personality Traits
Good at logical thinking / Has a desire to learn / Has patience
Work Style
Contract Development / Flex / Full Remote / In-house Development / Team Development
Career Path
Junior Programmer → Programmer → Senior Programmer → Tech Lead → Architect → Project Manager → CTO
Required Skills
Data Structures and Algorithms / Debugging / IDE Usage / Programming Languages / Version Control
Recommended Skills
CI Pipeline Construction / Cloud Platforms / Container Technologies / English Documentation Reading / Test Automation
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Analytical & Logical Thinking | Logical thinking is required to break down requirements definitions into specific processes. |
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because small mistakes in code can lead to bugs or failures. |
| Learning Agility & Knowledge Acquisition | Need to continuously learn new technologies and languages. |
| Problem Solving | Problem-solving is required for bug fixes, performance improvements, and similar tasks. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Mainly desk work with low physical demands. |
Related Qualifications
- AWS Certified Developer – Associate
- Applied Information Technology Engineer Examination
- Fundamental Information Technology Engineer Examination
- Oracle Certified Java Programmer
Aliases
- Programmer
- Software Developer
- System Programmer
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