About the Role
A software developer researches, designs, implements and tests software.
Software developers generally take part in one or more of the design, coding, or software project management aspects of software development and might work on software for games, mobile apps, the web, business applications or other things.
Education Options
NZ Diploma in Software Development (Level 6) (More info at NZQA)
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
Bachelor of Software Engineering
Bachelor of Applied Information Technology
Relevant Professional Certification
Certified Technologist (CTech) (More info at IT Professionals NZ)
Senior Devs: Chartered IT Professional NZ (CITPNZ) (More info at IT Professionals NZ)
Recognised Industry Certifications
Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer (MCSD)
Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP)
AWS Certified Developer – Associate