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O*NET detailed work activityDesign software applications
AI-assistBuild with code
7 jobs10 tasks
AI can draft configurations, scripts and test cases and explain unfamiliar systems. Architecture and security decisions need your expertise.
Part of Design computer or information systems or applications, under the O*NET work activity group Thinking Creatively. Individual tasks below can carry a different label when their own wording calls for it (1 AI-ready, 9 AI-assist, 0 stays human).
Tasks built on this activity
- Develop software applications or programming for statistical modeling and graphic analysis.
- Design and implement dashboard and data visualizations to meet customer reporting needs.
- Design, program, or model Geographic Information Systems (GIS) applications or procedures.
- Perform computer programming, data analysis, or software development for Geographic Information Systems (GIS) applications, including the maintenance of existing systems or research and development for future enhancements.
- Develop efficient and effective system controllers.
- Develop or select specific software programs for various research scenarios.
- Develop application-specific software.
Tasks where it is part of the work
- Perform system analysis, data analysis or programming, using a variety of computer languages and procedures.
- Write new programs or modify existing programs to meet customer requirements, using current programming languages and technologies.
- Design, develop and modify software systems, using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcomes and consequences of design.