Software engineers define and solve specific business or science problems by developing computer software applications. They require skills in mechanical/manipulative and technical/scientific areas as well as strong communication skills and knowledge of basic business functions. While an associate's degree is required for most positions, an advanced degree in computer science or engineering is often needed. Software engineers typically work 40 hours per week in comfortable offices but may work overtime or travel. Salaries range from $53,750 to over $153,780 and the field is expected to grow faster than average through 2018.

1. Software engineers
 Define and analyze specific problems in business or science.
 Help develop computer software applications that effectively solve them.
Skills and traits
 To be a computer software engineers you need to have skills
 Traits in mechanical/manipulative
 Technical/scientific.
Education and certification
 A high school Diploma
 Associates degreeis required for most of this positions.
Advanced degree in computer science or engineering is required for must
software engineers.
Other requirement
 If you are a software engineer or if you want to become one you will need.
 Strong Communications skills
 They need to know basic business function.
Work environment
 Comfortable office environments
 40 hour weeks
 Overtime
 Travel

2. Salary
 $53,750
To
 85,430
To
 153,780+
Outlook
• According to United States Department of labor Software Engineers are
expected to grow up faster than the average for all occupations thought in
2018.
WHAT YOU WOULD STUDY AT RCC TO GET STARTED.
Take a class in Computer Science (As)