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Major Group

Sub-Major Group

Information and Communications Technology Professionals

Minor Group

Software and Application Developers and Analysts

Unit Group

Application Programmers

Minor Unit Group

MASCO Code

2514-03

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C/C++ Programmer

Occupation that includes Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics element

TVET scope is based on recognized occupational standards, with emphasis on practical components, psychomotor skills and exposure to training in the industry

C/C++ Programmer develops, tests, and maintains a software application or operating system using the C or C++ programming language. They are responsible for writing efficient and reliable code, troubleshooting and debugging software, and collaborating with other developers and departments to meet project objectives. The role also involves ensuring code quality, maintaining software documentation, and adhering to industry and organisational standards.

Tasks

Write and maintain efficient and reliable C/C++ code according to technical specifications.

Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve software issues to ensure functionality and reliable performance.

Integrate software applications with hardware or other systems as required.

Test and verify programs to ensure outputs meet expected results and quality standards.

Revise, optimise, and update existing programs to improve efficiency and meet new requirements.

Participate in technical discussions related to software development and implementation.

Prepare and maintain clear and accurate software documentation.

Collaborate with team members and related departments to support development tasks and project objectives.

Maintain and update existing or legacy systems to ensure continued performance.

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Information and Communication

IT-121-5:2011

DATABASE PROGRAMMING (LEVEL 5) (Level 5)

Skills

Basic

Critical thinking for analysing technical issues.

Effective communication skills for teamwork.

Proficiency in debugging and unit testing.

Solid understanding of C and C++ syntax and programming principles.

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Specific

Ability to manage memory allocation and multithreading in system-level applications.

Ability to troubleshoot and debug low-level software issues.

Competency in integrating software with hardware components or other systems.

Proficiency in C and C++ programming for software development and maintenance.

Proficiency in development tools and compilers.

Proficiency in version control systems for source code management.

Additional Info

QUALIFICATION

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

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e-Latih Online Course

Madani TVET Course

Minor Unit Group

Computer Programmer

Systems Programmer

C/C++ Programmer

Computer Infrastructure Specialist

User Interface (UI)/Gameplay Coder

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