CompGeo Salary Survey Benchmark Job Summary and Competencies

Computer Software Engineers, Applications

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CompGeo Occupation Group: Information Technology
Job Family: Applications Programming
Benchmark Title: Computer Software Engineers, Applications
 
Summary Job Description Tasks
Develop, create, and modify general computer applications software or specialized utility programs. Analyze user needs and develop software solutions. Design software or customize software for client use with the aim of optimizing operational efficiency. May analyze and design databases within an application area, working individually or coordinating database development as part of a team. Computer Software Engineers, Applications develop, create, and modify general computer applications software or specialized utility programs. Analyze user needs and develop software solutions. Design software or customize software for client use with the aim of optimizing operational efficiency. May analyze and design databases within an application area, working individually or coordinating database development as part of a team.
 
 
CompGeo Occupation Group: Information Technology
Job Family: Applications Programming
Benchmark Title: Computer Software Engineers, Applications
 
Tools/Technology Example Product Category
A programming language APL Development environment software
 
ABC Compiler Development environment software
 
ABC: the AspectBench Compiler for AspectJ Object or component oriented development software
 
ADO.NET Data base user interface and query software
 
AWK Development environment software
 
Ada Development environment software
 
Adobe Systems Adobe Flex Web platform development software
 
Advanced business application programming ABAP Development environment software
 
Algorithmic language ALGOL Development environment software
 
Allaire ColdFusion Web platform development software
 
American National Standards Institute ANSI C Development environment software
 
Apache Struts Web platform development software
 
Apache software Transaction server software
 
Asynchronous JavaScript and XML AJAX Web platform development software
 
Automated installation software Configuration management software
 
B-Method Development environment software
 
BEA WebLogic Server Application server software
 
Backup and archival software Backup or archival software
 
Beginner's all-purpose symbolic instruction code BASIC Development environment software
 
Bigloo Scheme Development environment software
 
C Development environment software
 
C++ Object or component oriented development software
 
Call-processing language CPL Development environment software
 
Cascading Style Sheets CSS Web platform development software
 
Collaborative Application Markup Language CAML Object or component oriented development software
 
Common Lisp Object System CLOS Object or component oriented development software
 
Common business oriented language COBOL Development environment software
 
Component object model COM software Object or component oriented development software
 
Component-based Scalable Logical Architecture CSLA Object or component oriented development software
 
Computer Associates integrated data management system CA-IDMS Data base management system software
 
Computer On-line Real-time Applications Language CORAL 66 Development environment software
 
Computer assisted software engineering CASE software Computer aided design CAD software
 
Configuration management software Configuration management software
 
Customer information control system CICS software Transaction server software
 
Data analysis software Analytical or scientific software
 
Data definition language DDL Data base management system software
 
Data manipulation language DML Data base management system software
 
Database management system software Data base management system software
 
Defect tracking software Program testing software
 
Deployment software Configuration management software
 
Distributed component object model DCOM software Object or component oriented development software
 
Document management system software Document management software
 
Dynamic analysis software Program testing software
 
E++ pattern language Object or component oriented development software
 
Eclipse software Development environment software
 
Eiffel Object or component oriented development software
 
Embarcadero Delphi Object or component oriented development software
 
Embarcadero JBuilder Development environment software
 
Embedded systems development software Development environment software
 
Emerald Software Group Emerald Green Office Content workflow software
 
Encryption software Transaction security and virus protection software
 
Enterprise application integration EAI software Enterprise application integration software
 
Event-driven State-machines Programming Development environment software
 
Extensible HyperText Markup Language XHTML Web platform development software
 
Extensible markup language XML Enterprise application integration software
 
Extensible stylesheet language transformations XSLT Web platform development software
 
Formula translation/translator FORTRAN Development environment software
 
Forth Development environment software
 
Functional testing software Program testing software
 
Gambit Scheme Development environment software
 
Graphical user interface GUI builder software Graphical user interface development software
 
Haskell Development environment software
 
Hypertext markup language HTML Web platform development software
 
IBM DB2 Data base user interface and query software
 
IBM Middleware Transaction server software
 
IBM Rational ClearCase Configuration management software
 
IBM Rational ClearQuest Development environment software
 
IBM Rational PurifyPlus Program testing software
 
IBM Rational Requisite Pro Requirements analysis and system architecture software
 
IBM Rational Rose XDE Developer Development environment software
 
IBM WebSphere Application server software
 
ICON programming language Development environment software
 
IEA Software Emerald Data base user interface and query software
 
Integrated development environment IDE software Development environment software
 
Integration testing software Program testing software
 
Interface definition language IDL Development environment software
 
Interoperability testing software Program testing software
 
Interstate connection ICON Development environment software
 
J Development environment software
 
JavaScript Web platform development software
 
Job control language JCL Operating system software
 
Linux Operating system software
 
List processing language LISP Development environment software
 
Load testing software Program testing software
 
MUMPS M Development environment software
 
Mercury Interactive LoadRunner Program testing software
 
Mercury Interactive WinRunner Program testing software
 
Microsoft .NET Framework Development environment software
 
Microsoft ASP.NET Web platform development software
 
Microsoft Access Data base user interface and query software
 
Microsoft Active Server Pages ASP Web platform development software
 
Microsoft ESP SDK Development environment software
 
Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet software
 
Microsoft Internet Information Service IIS Transaction server software
 
Microsoft Office software Office suite software
 
Microsoft PowerPoint Presentation software
 
Microsoft SQL Server Data base management system software
 
Microsoft Visual Basic Development environment software
 
Microsoft Visual Basic Scripting Edition VBScript Development environment software
 
Microsoft Visual Basic.NET Object or component oriented development software
 
Microsoft Visual C# Object or component oriented development software
 
Microsoft Visual C# .NET Object or component oriented development software
 
Microsoft Visual Studio Development environment software
 
Microsoft Word Word processing software
 
Migration software Platform interconnectivity software
 
Migration testing software Program testing software
 
Modula Object or component oriented development software
 
Mutation testing software Program testing software
 
MySQL software Data base management system software
 
National Instruments LabVIEW Development environment software
 
Oberon Object or component oriented development software
 
Object Management Group Object Request Broker Transaction server software
 
Object or component oriented development software Object or component oriented development software
 
Objective Caml Object or component oriented development software
 
Objective-C Object or component oriented development software
 
Operating system shells Operating system software
 
Oracle DBMS Data base management system software
 
Oracle procedural language/structured query language PL/SQL Data base management system software
 
PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor Web platform development software
 
Pascal Development environment software
 
Patch management software Configuration management software
 
Practical extraction and reporting language Perl Object or component oriented development software
 
Programming language one PL/I Development environment software
 
Project management software Project management software
 
Prolog Development environment software
 
Python Object or component oriented development software
 
Recovery testing software Program testing software
 
Regression testing software Program testing software
 
Requirements management software Requirements analysis and system architecture software
 
Restructured extended executor REXX Development environment software
 
Ruby Development environment software
 
Ruby on Rails Web platform development software
 
SAP Netweaver Enterprise application integration software
 
SAP R/3 software Enterprise application integration software
 
SAS software Analytical or scientific software
 
Scheme programming language Development environment software
 
Security testing software Program testing software
 
Self Object or component oriented development software
 
Simulation program with integrated circuit emphasis SPICE Analytical or scientific software
 
Smalltalk Object or component oriented development software
 
Source code editor software Program testing software
 
Static analysis software Program testing software
 
Stress testing software Program testing software
 
String oriented symbolic language SNOBOL Development environment software
 
Structured query language SQL Data base user interface and query software
 
Sun Microsystems Java Object or component oriented development software
 
Sun Microsystems Java 2 Platform Enterprise Edition J2EE Development environment software
 
Sybase PowerBuilder Object or component oriented development software
 
Sybase SQL Server Data base management system software
 
Symantec Visual Cafe Development environment software
 
System testing software Program testing software
 
Test design software Program testing software
 
Test implementation software Program testing software
 
Transact-SQL Data base user interface and query software
 
UNIX Operating system software
 
Unified modeling language UML Requirements analysis and system architecture software
 
Unit testing software Program testing software
 
Usability testing software Program testing software
 
Version control software File versioning software
 
Visible Razor Configuration management software
 
Web server software Transaction server software
 
Web service definition language WDSL Development environment software
 
XML Path Language XPATH Development environment software
 
Application servers Computer servers
 
Computer servers Computer servers
 
Desktop computers Desktop computers
 
Digital cameras Digital cameras
 
Flash disks Flash memory storage devices
 
In circuit emulators ICE Integrated circuit testers
 
Logic analyzers Integrated circuit testers
 
Mainframe computers Mainframe computers
 
Notebook computers Notebook computers
 
Personal digital assistants PDA Personal digital assistant PDAs or organizers
 
 
CompGeo Occupation Group: Information Technology
Job Family: Applications Programming
Benchmark Title: Computer Software Engineers, Applications
 
Alternate Job Title(s)
.NET Developer
Application Architect
Application Integration Engineer
Application Integrator
Applications Analyst
Applications Developer
Applications Engineer
Applications Programmer
Applications Quality Assurance Specialist
Applications Software Engineering Information Technology Specialist
Applications System Analyst
Artificial Intelligence Specialist
Automation Engineer
Beta Tester
Bioinformatics Specialist
Business Analyst
Business Systems Analyst
Computer Applications Developer
Computer Applications Engineer
Computer Architect
Computer Consultant
Computer Engineer
Computer Programmer
Computer Programmer Analyst
Computer Software Engineer
Configuration Manager
Data Analyst
Data Modeler
Data Warehouse Architect
Database Analyst
Database Designer
Database Developer
Database Technician
Enterprise Architect
Firmware Engineer
Game Developer
Game Engineer
Implementation Specialist
Information Architect
Information Systems Analyst
Information Technology Analyst (IT Analyst)
Information Technology Consultant (IT Consultant)
Interface Designer
Internet Application Developer
Internet Consultant
Internet Site Designer
Java Programmer
Lotus Notes Developer
Program Analyst
Programmer
Programmer Analyst
Quality Assurance Analyst (QA Analyst)
Quality Assurance Engineer (QA Engineer)
Simulation Developer
Software Analyst
Software Applications Architect
Software Applications Designer
Software Applications Engineer
Software Applications Specialist
Software Architect
Software Computer Specialist
Software Design Engineer
Software Designer
Software Developer
Software Development Engineer
Software Development Specialist
Software Engineer
Software Engineering Supervisor
Software Installer
Software QA Tester
Software Quality Assurance Specialist
Software Quality Engineer
Software Requirements Engineer
Software Systems Engineer
Software Tester
Software Writer
Solutions Architect
Supplier Quality Engineer
Systems Administrator
Systems Analyst
Systems Analyst Programmer
Technical Consultant
Technical Support Engineer
Test Engineer
Usability Engineer
User Interface Designer
Video Game Engineer
Windows Software Engineer
 
CompGeo Occupation Group: Information Technology
Job Family: Applications Programming
Benchmark Title: Computer Software Engineers, Applications
 
 
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