WORKING IN NEW ZEALAND

Conducts research into computer and communications systems, and develops techniques for their effective application and use.

SKILL LEVEL:

The entry requirement for this occupation is determined by the Australian Computer Society. Please refer to the assessment guidelines below.

TASKS INCLUDE:

• conducts research into user interaction with information technology systems and areas in which ease and efficiency of use could be enhanced;
• reviews and develops computer architecture and design, computer languages, computational techniques, data communication processes, and user interface devices;
• tests new information technology system designs and rectifies design problems found;
• performs acceptance testing of new system components
• writes reports and papers describing findings for publication.