Software Engineer Skills you Need for your CV and Career in It & Telecoms

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Software Engineer Skills List in It & Telecoms

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Software Engineer role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Software Engineer job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 67% of Software Engineer job descriptions contained c# as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

c#
67%
software development
50%
sql
34%
.net
17%
python
17%
matlab
17%
c/c++
17%
programming
17%
crm
17%
coding
17%
system architects
17%
software engineers
17%
scrum
17%
agile
17%
engineer
17%
software engineering
17%
microservices
17%
lead software engineer
17%
devops
17%
cqrs
17%
azure devops
17%
apis
17%
systems engineer
17%
sip
17%
nuclear
17%
infrastructure engineer
17%
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