How do they match: Computer Programmers

  • Create, modify, and test the code and scripts that allow computer applications to run. Work from specifications drawn up by software and web developers or other individuals. May develop and write computer programs to store, locate, and retrieve specific documents, data, and information.

  • Consult with managerial, engineering, and technical personnel to clarify program intent, identify problems, and suggest changes.
  • Write or contribute to instructions or manuals to guide end users.
  • Write, update, and maintain computer programs or software packages to handle specific jobs such as tracking inventory, storing or retrieving data, or controlling other equipment.

  • Manage information technology projects or system activities.
  • Prepare instruction manuals.