Applications programmers write and maintain programmable code outlined in technical instructions and specifications for software applications and operating systems.
Skill level:
Highly skilled
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- Salary range for the majority of workers in Applications programmers - from Ksh53,087 to Ksh201,269 per month - 2025.
- A Applications programmers typically earns between Ksh53,087 and Ksh178,963 net per month at the start of the job.
- After 5 years of service, this is between Ksh77,215 and Ksh283,976 per month for a working week of 45 hours.
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Job Responsibilities
- Writing and maintaining program code outlined in instructions and specifications in accordance with quality accredited standards
- Revising, repairing or expanding existing programs to increase operating efficiency or adapt to new requirements
- Conducting trial runs of programs and software applications to confirm that they will produce the desired information
- Compiling and writing documentation of program development
- Identifying and communicating technical problems, processes and solutions
