Software Engineer CV: the capabilities job ads ask for
For Software Engineer, the most frequently named capabilities are Python, CI/CD, and Java. Python appears in 31% of advertisements for this role.
Also advertised as: Software Developer, Software Engineering, Software-Entwickler, Softwareentwickler, Softwareentwicklung, Softwareingenieur, and SW-Engineer.
What Software Engineer advertisements ask for
Capabilities by their share of advertisements for this role. Add the ones you have to your profile.
| Capability | Share |
|---|---|
| Python | 31% |
| CI/CD | 29% |
| Java | 27% |
| Git | 27% |
| C/C++ | 27% |
| SQL | 24% |
| TypeScript | 22% |
| Javascript | 21% |
| Linux | 21% |
| Docker | 19% |
| C | 18% |
| Kubernetes | 18% |
| DevOps | 18% |
| AWS | 15% |
| React | 14% |
| HTML | 14% |
| SCRUM | 14% |
| Agile | 14% |
| Angular | 13% |
| REST | 13% |
Levels asked for
Share of advertisements for this role that name each level.
- Senior 27%
- Junior 4%
- Lead 4%
- Distinguished 2%
- Mid-level 1%
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Questions about the Software Engineer role
Which capabilities belong in a Software Engineer CV?
Advertisements for Software Engineer frequently name Python, CI/CD, and Java. Python appears in 31% of them. Your profile should contain the capabilities you have.
Which roles are close to Software Engineer?
These roles are related to Software Engineer: Python Developer, .NET Developer, Data Engineer, Cloud Engineer, Full Stack Developer, Security Engineer, Site Reliability Engineer, and Tester.
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