Software developers design, develop, and test software applications. They write code, debug programs, and work on improving software performance. A strong understanding of programming languages and software development methodologies is essential. This career path offers opportunities in various industries, with potential for growth into roles like team lead or architect.

• Key Skills: Programming languages (Java, Python, C++), data structures, algorithms, software development life cycle (SDLC).
• Job Outlook: High demand due to increasing reliance on software applications.