The Collar360

Digital games developer

Other names

digital games developers, digital game developer, computer games developer, games programmer, video games developer, virtual games developer

Software and apps

They write the computer code for games, test it, fix mistakes, and write down how the games work.

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The work

The work

The tasks come from O*NET (United States) and ESCO (Europe), the world's two occupation databases. How the work is done can differ in Uganda; our team adds the local way where it does.

  1. 1

    Analyse user needs and software requirements to determine feasibility of design within time and cost constraints.

  2. 2

    Develop or direct software system testing or validation procedures, programming, or documentation.

  3. 3

    Confer with systems analysts, engineers, programmers and others to design systems and to obtain information on project limitations and capabilities, performance requirements and interfaces.

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Sources

Built from 4 sources

Uganda labour market: UBOS (NLFS 2021, LMS 2025, UNHS, NHRS), ILOSTAT, NDP IV Human Resource Development Plan

Official record

Uganda Bureau of Statistics; International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT); National Planning Authority. Gathered by The Collar360.

UBOS and NPA publications (public); ILOSTAT CC BY 4.0

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ISCO-08, International Standard Classification of Occupations

International classification

ISCO-08 © International Labour Organization.

Free to use with attribution

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ESCO, European Skills, Competences, Qualifications and Occupations

International classification

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission.

European Commission reuse policy (Decision 2011/833/EU): free reuse with attribution

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O*NET 31.0 Database

International classification

Includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 licence. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.

CC BY 4.0

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In other languages

français
développeur de jeux numériques/développeuse de jeux numériques
español
desarrollador de videojuegos/desarrolladora de videojuegos
العربية
مطور الألعاب الرقمية / مطورة الألعاب الرقمية
português
Programador de jogos digitais/Programadora de jogos digitais
Deutsch
Game-Programmierer/Game-Programmiererin
italiano
sviluppatore di giochi digitali/sviluppatrice di giochi digitali

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