Computer Programmers
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Computer programmers design, test, and edit code, forms and scripts to allow computer applications to run. They work within set parameters created by software developers. They often also work with software developers by analyzing end user needs and creating solutions through software and develop and write programs that store, locate and retrieve data as needed.
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