Software Applications Developer
18 hours ago
All About Software Applications Developers
Occupation Description 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. May supervise computer programmers.
Daily Life Of a Software Applications Developer- Design, develop and modify software systems, using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcome and consequences of design.
- Train users to use new or modified equipment.
- Modify existing software to correct errors, allow it to adapt to new hardware, or to improve its performance.
- Confer with systems analysts, engineers, programmers and others to design system and to obtain information on project limitations and capabilities, performance requirements and interfaces.
- Coordinate software system installation and monitor equipment functioning to ensure specifications are met.
Software Applications Developers state the following job skills are important in their day-to-day work.
- Programming : Writing computer programs for various purposes.
- Systems Evaluation : Identifying measures or indicators of system performance and the actions needed to improve or correct performance, relative to the goals of the system.
- Systems Analysis : Determining how a system should work and how changes in conditions, operations, and the environment will affect outcomes.
- Judgment and Decision Making : Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.
- Critical Thinking : Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
- Complex Problem Solving : Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
- Application Developer
- Technical Consultant
- Java Software Developer
In the United States, there were 831,300 jobs for Software Applications Developer in 2016. New jobs are being produced at a rate of 30.7% which is above the national average. The Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts 255,300 new jobs for Software Applications Developer by 2026. Due to new job openings and attrition, there will be an average of 85,700 job openings in this field each year.
The states with the most job growth for Software Applications Developer are Utah, Nevada, and Louisiana . Watch out if you plan on working in Alaska, Maryland, or Ohio . These states have the worst job growth for this type of profession.
Software Applications Developer Average SalarySoftware Applications Developers make between $61,660 and $161,290 a year.
Software Applications Developers who work in Washington, California, or District of Columbia , make the highest salaries.
What Tools do Software Applications Developers Use?Although they’re not necessarily needed for all jobs, the following technologies are used by many Software Applications Developers:
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Git
- Microsoft Outlook
- Python
- jQuery
- React
- Microsoft Access
- Node.js
- MySQL
- MongoDB
- SAP
- Microsoft Windows
- Microsoft Project
- Autodesk AutoCAD
What education or degrees do I need to become a Software Applications Developer?
What work experience do I need to become a Software Applications Developer? Where do Software Applications Developers Work?The table below shows the approximate number of Software Applications Developers employed by various industries.
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Software Developer
2 weeks ago
Washington, United States Client Server Software Solutions Full timeJob DescriptionJob DescriptionConstellation West is looking for a Software Developer to develop, create, and modify general computer applications software and specialized utility programs. The ideal candidate must have the ability to analyze user needs and develop software solutions, design software, and customize software for client use with the aim of...
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Software developer
2 days ago
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Software Development Specialist
7 days ago
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Applications Developer
19 hours ago
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Senior Software Developer
18 hours ago
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Software Development Specialist
7 days ago
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Expert Software Developer
2 days ago
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Senior Application Developer
18 hours ago
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Sr Applications and SharePoint Developer
18 hours ago
Washington, DC, United States Gray Tier Technologies Full timeSr. Applications and SharePoint Software Developer Gray Tier is looking for an Applications and SharePoint Software Developer with a current TS/SCI Clearance for a new opportunity providing IT support to the National Security Council. The program provides SharePoint and application development, maintenance, and sustainment support for critical applications...
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Software Security Developer
15 hours ago
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Senior Software Application Developer
7 days ago
Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Capital Technology Group Full timeAbout the RoleCapital Technology Group is seeking a skilled Senior Software Application Developer to join our team. As a key member of our software development team, you will design and implement prototypes and/or proof-of-concepts for evaluating new or emerging technologies, analyze benefits and risks in implementing solutions, and provide development...
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Software Development Professional
2 days ago
Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Captivation Software Full timeJob OverviewCaptivation Software is a reputable company known for delivering high-quality solutions to its clients. We are seeking an experienced and skilled Software Engineer to join our team.This role offers an excellent opportunity to work with modern technologies, collaborate with talented engineers, and contribute to the development of complex software...
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Embedded Software Engineer
4 weeks ago
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Washington, DC, United States Leidos Full timeDescription Looking for an opportunity to make an impact? The Leidos National Security Sector is seeking an experienced Mobile Application Technical Lead in a key role to lead a team of applications developers, designers and task leads for a critical Intelligence Community customer. This crucial role involves leading a team to design and develop a client...
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Mobile Application Developer
19 hours ago
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UI Developer/Application Developer
2 days ago
Washington, DC, United States Business Transformation Group (BTG) Full timeBusiness Transformation Group (BTG) is a management consulting and technology company specializing in the program management of large transportation projects with small business assistance goals and partnership programs. We also provide management and technology consulting to emerging small businesses, as well as high quality transformative growth strategies...
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Cloud Software Developer
7 days ago
Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Phoenix Operations Group Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a skilled Cloud Software Developer to join our team in developing enterprise-grade software applications on the Amazon Web Services (AWS) platform.This role involves designing, developing, and deploying cloud-based applications that leverage AWS services for worldwide scientific mission operations. The ideal candidate will have...
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Technical Software Developer Position
7 days ago
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Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Client Server Software Solutions Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Software Developer to join our team at Client Server Software Solutions.The ideal candidate will have a strong background in developing and maintaining complex software applications, with a focus on enterprise data platforms. They will be responsible for designing, implementing, and testing software solutions that...
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Web Application Developer
2 days ago
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