Top skills required for Software and Testing Roles
Software Developers must have a healthy balance of hard and soft skills. Not only are software developers in charge of outlining and creating the code and design for a program, but generally these types of roles involve a lot of collaboration between various stakeholders.
Knowledge/experience in the following is beneficial:
Java®
SQL
Software engineering
JavaScript®
Python®
Microsoft® C#
Linux
Git
Oracle
DevOps
Qualifications to enter the specialty:
Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or Information Technology (or equivalent).
Top 10 Software Testing Tools:
Selenium – testing framework to perform web application testing across various browsers and platforms like Windows, Mac and Linux. TestingWhiz, HPE (Unified Functional Testing) (HP – UFT formerly QTP), TestComplete, Ranorex, Sahi, Watir and Tosca Testsuite
Top fields for Application/System Software Developers:
Computer systems design and related services
Finance and insurance
Software publishers
Manufacturing
Management of companies and enterprises
Engineering services
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