The computer or software programmers write software and computer instructions for software and information system applications. They upgrade and develop new applications according to the clients requirements.

Employment prospects as a computer programmer
They are employed in It companies, large commercial entities, engineering enterprises, health institutions, military organizations and tertiary education facilities.

Qualifications
A certificate or diploma in a programming language is required for entry level jobs, but the software developers need to train on new software and programming languages all the time. The languages include for instance Oracle, C+, Delphi, Pascal, Java and Visual Basic.