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SFIA View: Software engineering competencies

Skills at a glance

Skills by category
CategorySkillLevels
Core software engineering competenciesRequirements definition and management REQM23456
Systems design DESN3456
Software design SWDN23456
Programming/software development PROG23456
Real-time/embedded systems development RESD23456
Methods and tools METL3456
Configuration management CFMG23456
Testing TEST123456
Systems integration and build SINT23456
Release and deployment RELM3456
Quality assurance QUAS3456
Measurement MEAS3456
Safety engineering SFEN3456
Application support ASUP2345
Software engineering management competenciesSystems development management DLMG567
Systems and software life cycle engineering SLEN4567
Project management PRMG4567
Product management PROD3456
Safety assessment SFAS456
Organisational capability development OCDV567
Related enterprise IT competenciesBusiness situation analysis BUSA3456
Feasibility assessment FEAS3456
User research URCH3456
User experience analysis UNAN345
User experience design HCEV3456
Solution architecture ARCH456
Data modelling and design DTAN2345
Acceptance testing BPTS23456
User experience evaluation USEV23456
Service acceptance SEAC456
Change control CHMG23456
Incident management USUP2345
Problem management PBMG345
Portfolio management POMG567
Investment appraisal INVA456
Programme management PGMG67
Product management PROD3456
Benefits management BENM56
Stakeholder relationship management RLMT4567
Resourcing RESC3456
Performance management PEMT456
Professional development PDSV456
Governance GOVN67
Supplier management SUPP234567
Contract management ITCM3456
Financial management FMIT456