Skills Software Design Engineer near Vancouver (BC)
Find out what skills you typically need to work as a software design engineer in Canada. These skills are applicable to all Software engineers and designers (NOC 2173).
Expertise
People working in this occupation usually apply the following skill set.
- Collect and document user's requirements and develop logical and physical specifications
- Research, evaluate and synthesize technical information to design, develop and test computer-based systems
- Develop data, process and network models to optimize architecture and to evaluate the performance and reliability of designs
- Plan, design and co-ordinate the development, installation, integration and operation of computer-based systems
- Assess, troubleshoot, document, upgrade and develop maintenance procedures for operating systems, communications environments and applications software
- Lead and co-ordinate teams of information systems professionals in the development of software and integrated information systems, process control software and other embedded software control systems
Skills and knowledge
The following skills and knowledge are usually required in this occupation.
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Skills
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Working with Technological Equipment and Machinery
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- Debugging and Reprogramming Technical Systems
- Installing and Setting-Up Technical Infrastructure
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Management
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- Co-ordinating and Organizing
- Supervising
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Analysis
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- Inspecting and Testing
- Planning
- Projecting Outcomes
- Researching and Investigating
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Communication
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- Liaising and Networking
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Creative Expression
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- Designing
- Writing
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Knowledge
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Engineering and Technology
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- Computer and Information Systems
- Design
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Law and Public Safety
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- Public Safety and Security
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Mathematics and Science
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- Mathematics
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