TechnologyO*NET: 15-1252.00
Software Developers
Research, design, and develop computer and network software or specialized utility programs. Analyze user needs and develop software solutions, applying principles and techniques of computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis. Update software or enhance existing software capabilities. May work with computer hardware engineers to integrate hardware and software systems, and develop specifications and performance requirements. May maintain databases within an application area, working individually or coordinating database development as part of a team.
AI Risk Score
55/100
Moderate risk: AI can reshape important parts of the role.
Automation factors
- Develop or direct software system testing or validation procedures, programming, or documentation.
- Prepare reports or correspondence concerning project specifications, activities, or status.
- Store, retrieve, and manipulate data for analysis of system capabilities and requirements.
- Working with Computers
- Processing Information
Top skills
Programming4.00/5
Critical Thinking3.88/5
Judgment and Decision Making3.62/5
Reading Comprehension3.50/5
Active Learning3.50/5