| Job Title |
Chief, Computer Programmer |
| Job Description |
Plans, Schedules, And Directs Preparation Of Programs To
Process Data And Solve Problems By Use Of Computers: Consults
With Managerial And Systems Analysis Personnel To Clarify
Program Intent, Identify Problems, Suggest Changes, And
Determine Extent Of Programming And Coding Required. Assigns,
Coordinates, And Reviews Work Of Programming Personnel. Develops
Programs From Workflow Charts Or Diagrams, Considering Factors,
Such As Computer Storage Capacity And Speed, Extent Of
Peripheral Equipment, And Intended Use Of Output Data. Converts
Workflow Charts To Language Processable By Computer. Enters
Program Codes Into Computer. Enters Test Data Into Computer.
Analyzes Test Runs On Computer To Correct Or Direct Correction
Of Coded Program And Input Data. Revises Or Directs Revision Of
Existing Programs To Increase Operating Efficiency Or Adapt To
New Requirements. Compiles Documentation Of Program Development
And Subsequent Revisions. Trains Subordinates In Programming
And Program Coding. Prescribes Standards For Terms And Symbols
Used To Simplify Interpretation Of Programs. Collaborates With
Computer Manufacturers And Other Users To Develop New
Programming Methods. Prepares Records And Reports.
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