Also called: Analyst Programmer, Computer Programmer, Programmer, Programmer Analyst
Create, modify, and test the code and scripts that allow computer applications to run. Work from specifications drawn up by software and web developers or other individuals. May develop and write computer programs to store, locate, and retrieve specific documents, data, and information.
Engineering and Technology
Math and Science
Arts and Humanities
Business
Basic Skills
Problem Solving
People and Technology Systems
Verbal
Ideas and Logic
Math
Conventional
People interested in this work like activities that include data, detail, and regular routines.
Development environment software
Presentation software
Object or component oriented development software
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