Skills Required For Different Sectors

Introduction

Getting confused about what skills to learn to move forward in a particular sector? Here you go, you landed on the right page.

We will discuss skills required for:

  1. Software Engineer
  2. Web Development
  3. Game Development
  4. App Development
  5. Cyber Security
  6. AI, ML and Data Science

Let’s get started!!

Software Engineer

As a software engineer you would be required to design, develop, test and evaluate the software as per your job description. If you are proficient in any of the below skills, you are good to go!

  • C++
  • Java
  • Python
  • JavaScript
  • C#

Web Development

As a web developer you would be responsible for the look, design and construction of a website. Since this is all related to UI (user interface), so you must be proficient in:

  • HTML
  • CSS
  • JS (JavaScript)

You would also be required to write code in such a way so that you could integrate data from various backend service and databases. For that you could learn:

  • Node.js
  • Python

Game Development

For game development you would be required to produce prototypes of gameplay ideas, animation characters and features, researching and adopting technologies like- AR/VR/MR

To become a game developer, you should develop these skills:

  • C++
  • Java
  • C#
  • Unity3D
  • Unreal

App Development

You would be expected to do coding, designing, application management, debugging, monitoring and provide end-user support.

To become an application developer, you should be proficient in one of the programming languages:

  • Java
  • Kotlin
  • Swift
  • React
  • Flutter

Cyber Security

The job will include setting and implementing user access controls, identifying and accessing management systems, monitoring network and application performance to identify and irregular activity etc.

Being a cyber security professional, you need to have the below skills:

  • Linux
  • Networking
  • Social net.
  • Python
  • C++

AI, ML and Data Science

As an AI/ML engineer you need to focus on researching, building and designing self-running artificial intelligence (AI) systems to automate predictive models.

Data scientist fetches information from various sources and analyses it for better understanding about how the business performs, and to build AI tools that automate certain processes within the company.

So, for being in these fields, you would need knowledge of:

  • Python
  • Java
  • Julia
  • Haskell
  • R

Conclusion

In today’s market, the professional with more skills and depth of it is valued the most. So, being satisfied with just one would make it hard for you to stay in a particular sector, as the competitors would have the quality and quantity too.

So, skill up and go for it!

Thanks for reading.