Software Engineer (261313)

ACSSkill Level 1MLTSSL

Description

Designs, develops, modifies, documents, tests, implements, installs and supports software applications and systems.

Tasks & Responsibilities

  • Researching, consulting, analysing and evaluating system program needs
  • Identifying technology limitations and deficiencies in existing systems and associated processes, procedures and methods
  • Testing, debugging, diagnosing and correcting errors and faults in an applications programming language within established testing protocols, guidelines and quality standards to ensure programs and applications perform to specification
  • Writing and maintaining program code to meet system requirements, system designs and technical specifications in accordance with quality accredited standards
  • Writing, updating and maintaining technical program, end user documentation and operational procedures
  • Providing advice, guidance and expertise in developing proposals and strategies for software design activities such as financial evaluation and costings for recommending software purchases and upgrades

Alternative Titles

  • Software Architect
  • Software Designer

Assessment Documents

  • Degree transcripts
  • Employment references
  • Detailed CV
  • Passport
  • English test
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Software Engineer (ANZSCO 261313) | Australian Occupation Guide