Software Developer

Software developers create programs and systems that run on a computer, tablet, or other device. Software developers create, analyze, and test software to make it successful.
Knowledge/Skills
Software developers need:
· multitasking skills
· team-working skills
· math skills
· speaking skills
· writing skills
Education
Software developers need a bachelor’s degree (four years) in computer science and strong computer programming skills.
Technology
Using technology is very important to a software developer’s job. Knowing a computer programming language like JavaScript is needed for a software developer to be successful.
Salary/Job Outlook
The average salary for a software developer is $103,620. Software developer jobs will be needed in the future due to the use of computers and the need for new computer software.