software developer

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The software developer (programador, ingeniero de software o full stack) designs, builds and maintains software against product requirements and team standards. Use this Job Dictionary profile to build a technical profile usable in ads without title inflation.

Essential skills

Knowledge

  • technical drawings
  • project management
  • ICT debugging tools
  • tools for software configuration management
  • engineering principles
  • engineering processes
  • computer programming
  • integrated development environment software

Skills and competences

  • Desarrollar soluciones intuitivas y accesibles
  • Seguir un plan de implementación
  • analyse software specifications
  • create flowchart diagram
  • define technical requirements
  • debug software
  • develop automated migration methods
  • develop software prototype
  • manage engineering project
  • identify customer requirements
  • interpret technical requirements
  • perform scientific research
  • proporcionar documentación técnica
  • use software libraries
  • utilise computer-aided software engineering tools
  • use software design patterns
  • use technical drawing software
  • use an application-specific interface

Transversal competences

  • Prácticas éticas en la codificación y manejo de datos

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What to assess for this role

Assess code quality, collaboration, continuous learning and communication with product or business.

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What does a software developer do?
Implements features, fixes defects, joins reviews and sustains system quality over time.
Is full stack a different job?
It is a specialisation of the same role—someone working front and back layers. The taxonomy title remains software developer.
What to measure beyond a coding test?
Collaboration, clarity explaining trade-offs and ownership of incidents.

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Sources

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission and the Mapha Taxonomy developed by OTIC SOFOFA (CC BY 4.0), in an adapted version. Group codes come from the ILO's ISCO-08. See sources and licences