The Collar360

Mobile application developer

Other names

cell phone app developer, app programmer, mobile app specialist, app coder, mobile app developer, app developer

Software and apps

They build and fix programs for phones, using plans they are given, and test the programs to make them work well.

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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 6 sources · reviewed 2026-10-29

Uganda programmes: NCHE accredited programmes and the health, vocational and teacher training bodies

Official record

National Council for Higher Education, UHPAB, UVTAB, the TVET Council, UNMC, AHPC, UNITE and others. Gathered by The Collar360.

Public registers

Open the source

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

Open the source

The Collar360 Uganda research (occupations, UVQF, Public Service, labour market)

Research for this platform

Compiled by The Collar360 from public Ugandan sources, each cited with its evidence level.

Collar360; each fact keeps its own source

ISCO-08, International Standard Classification of Occupations

International classification

ISCO-08 © International Labour Organization.

Free to use with attribution

Open the source

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

Open the source

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 d’applications mobiles/développeuse d’applications mobiles
español
desarrollador de aplicaciones móviles/desarrolladora de aplicaciones móviles
العربية
مطور تطبيقات الجوال / مطورة تطبيقات الجوال
português
Programador de aplicações móveis/Programadora de aplicações móveis
Deutsch
App-Entwickler/App-Entwicklerin
italiano
sviluppatore di applicazioni per dispositivi mobili

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