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Computer Programmer Assistant Duties and Responsibilities

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Purpose of Classification:

Performs entry level computer programming development or modification, program testing and the preparation of program operating procedures.

Distinguishing Characteristics:

This is the first in a series of two classifications. It is distinguished from the second level in that the Computer Programmer alters and changes programs to resolve a problem.

Examples of Duties:

  • Participates in on-the-job and formal training sessions concerning the design, writing, and testing of computer programs.
     
  • Participates in the design, testing and documentation phases of programs of moderate complexity and/or independently performs the design, testing and documentation phases of the more standard or routine programs assigned.
     
  • Translates predetermined logic into appropriate programming language.
     
  • Utilizes standard reference, resource or procedural materials to resolve problems.
     
  • Operates on-line terminals and related computing equipment as required.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Knowledge of programming and job control language applicable to the assignment.
     
  • Knowledge of common program testing and data file manipulation practices and access methods.
     
  • Knowledge of the theories, principles and practices of information processing systems.
     
  • Skill in writing computer code in various languages or in language of assignment.

Minimum Qualifications:

Associate's degree in Computer Science or related field; OR, One year computer programming experience; OR, Any equivalent combination of experience and/or education from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved.

 

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