How do they match: Computer Programmers

  • Operating System Programmer

  • Consult with managerial, engineering, and technical personnel to clarify program intent, identify problems, and suggest changes.
  • Consult with and assist computer operators or system analysts to define and resolve problems in running computer programs.
  • Perform or direct revision, repair, or expansion of existing programs to increase operating efficiency or adapt to new requirements.
  • Prepare detailed workflow charts and diagrams that describe input, output, and logical operation, and convert them into a series of instructions coded in a computer language.
  • Write or contribute to instructions or manuals to guide end users.

  • Manage information technology projects or system activities.
  • Develop diagrams or flow charts of system operation.
  • Prepare instruction manuals.
  • Test computer system operations to ensure proper functioning.