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Computer Programming, Logic, and Design

This document discusses career opportunities in computer programming and software engineering. It describes the qualities needed, such as strong problem-solving and communication skills as well as a bachelor's degree in a relevant field. Computer programmers and software engineers are employed across many industries including telecommunications, software publishing, finance, education, and government. Obtaining certifications and knowledge of specific languages and technologies can help gain a competitive edge in finding employment.

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Computer Programming, Logic, and Design

This document discusses career opportunities in computer programming and software engineering. It describes the qualities needed, such as strong problem-solving and communication skills as well as a bachelor's degree in a relevant field. Computer programmers and software engineers are employed across many industries including telecommunications, software publishing, finance, education, and government. Obtaining certifications and knowledge of specific languages and technologies can help gain a competitive edge in finding employment.

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Computer Programming,

Logic, and Design


Engr. Ma. Leona S. Khan
Employment Opportunities

Software Engineer Computer Programmer


Qualities
• need to have strong problem-solving and analytical skills,
• has the ability to communicate effectively with team members, end
users, and other nontechnical personnel.
• typically, computer software engineers are expected to have at least
a bachelor’s degree in software engineering, computer science, or
mathematics, along with practical work experience, especially in the
industry in which they are employed
• need at least an associate’s degree in computer science,
mathematics, or information systems, as well as proficiency in one or
more programming languages.
Employed by
• companies in almost every industry:
• telecommunications companies
• software publishers
• financial institutions
• insurance carriers
• educational institutions
• and government agencies
• There is a great deal of competition for programming and software
engineering jobs, so jobseekers will need to keep up to date with the
latest programming languages and technologies. A competitive edge
may be gained by obtaining vendor-specific or language-specific
certifications, as well as knowledge of a prospective employer’s
business.

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