DIGITAL WORLD SHAPE IT DevOps Engineer Software Tester Mobile Applications Developer Software Architect Web Developer UX Designer Games Developer Software Support Technician Software Engineer Software Product Manager Software is all around us. It controls our traffic lights, makes our phone smarter, and powers the internet. We rely on software without realising the impact it has on our lives, and we need to ensure that we have enough people to fill these exciting opportunities. A career in Software Development means that you will play a key role in creating our future digital world. There are many different ways where you can make a difference. Below are some of the common job roles found in Scotland today. • IT Networking • Finance and Banking • Digital Marketing • Sales and Business Development • Law Enforcement Common feeder roles into Software Development can include: The Software Development Industry continues to grow rapidly with many new and exciting jobs emerging all the time. Technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, Edge Computing, and Virtual Environments will have an impact on Software Development roles. There’s more to Software Development than just technical skills. Soft skills are just as vitally important enabling individuals to perform highly in the ever-changing world of work: Self Management Social Intelligence Innovation • Focusing • Integrity • Adapting • Initiative • Communicating • Feeling • Collaborating • Leading • Curiosity • Creativity • Sense making • Critical thinking SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT CAREERS
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DIGITAL WORLDSHAPE IT
DevOps Engineer
Software Tester
Mobile Applications
Developer
Software Architect
Web Developer
UX Designer
Games Developer
Software Support
Technician
Software Engineer
Software Product Manager
Software is all around us. It controls our traffic lights, makes our phone smarter, and powers the internet. We rely on software without realising the impact it has on our lives, and we need to ensure that we have enough people to fill these exciting opportunities.
A career in Software Development means that you will play a key role in creating our future digital world. There are many different ways where you can make a difference. Below are some of the common job roles found in Scotland today.
• IT Networking • Finance and Banking• Digital Marketing• Sales and Business
Development• Law Enforcement
Common feeder roles into Software
Development can include:
The Software Development Industry
continues to grow rapidly with many new and exciting jobs emerging all the time.
Technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, Edge
Computing, and Virtual Environments will have an
impact on Software Development roles.
There’s more to Software Development than just technical skills. Soft skills are just as vitally
important enabling individuals to perform highly in the ever-changing world of work:
Self Management
Social Intelligence Innovation
• Focusing• Integrity• Adapting• Initiative
• Communicating• Feeling• Collaborating• Leading
• Curiosity• Creativity• Sense making• Critical thinking
SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT CAREERS
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Software EngineerTYPICAL JOB TITLES
Software Developer Embedded Systems DeveloperIoT Engineer
TYPICAL DUTIES• Builds software by writing code and devises code
release updates.• Identifies areas for modification in existing programs
and subsequently carries out these modifications.• Works closely with Software Architect to improve
performance and upgrade interfaces.
SALARY RANGE
£27,000 – £50,000
TYPICAL QUALIFICATIONSTechnical Apprenticeship,
Bachelor’s Degree, Higher National Certificate/Diploma,
Master’s Degree.
DevOps EngineerTYPICAL JOB TITLES
Cloud DeveloperPlatform EngineerBuild and Release EngineerAutomation Engineer
TYPICAL DUTIES• Translates technical requirements to support the
design, development, installation and configuration of IT solutions.
• Designs and implements automation and integration strategies for operating systems, containers and services.
SALARY RANGE
£41,000 – £60,000
TYPICAL QUALIFICATIONSTechnical Apprenticeship,
Bachelor’s Degree, Higher National Certificate/Diploma,
Master’s Degree.
Software Product Manager
TYPICAL JOB TITLESProject ManagerSoftware Requirements Analyst Business Systems Analyst
TYPICAL DUTIES• Interfaces with clients, design teams and other
software professionals to develop solutions applications.
• Creates plans to design, execute, manage and monitor a software product during its life cycle.