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Specialised Part-Time Consulting Opportunity for US Software DevelopersWe are sharing a specialised part-time consulting opportunity for experienced US software developers with direct knowledge of software design, coding, system architecture, testing, deployment, and the broader development lifecycle.This short-term occupational research study is designed to improve how the responsibilities and day-to-day work of software developers are documented within a US occupational framework. Selected professionals will complete a one-time online survey or interview based on their current or recent software development experience.Key ResponsibilitiesOccupational Survey ParticipationComplete a one-time online survey or interview about day-to-day software development workProvide accurate information about common responsibilities, workflows, and technical decisionsDescribe software design, coding, testing, deployment, and maintenance activitiesHelp clarify how software developers contribute across the full development lifecycleSoftware Development Workflow ReviewShare insight into requirements analysis, system design, software architecture, and implementationDescribe how developers assess technical feasibility within time and cost constraintsExplain approaches to testing, validation, debugging, performance improvement, and software modificationProvide perspective on integrating software with hardware, networks, or other technical systems where relevantRole & Task ValidationReview descriptions of software developer responsibilities for accuracy and completenessIdentify missing, outdated, or unclear occupational task descriptionsHelp distinguish software development from programming, web development, testing, systems analysis, and IT supportContribute practical context grounded in professional ownership of software design and development decisionsOptional Follow-Up ParticipationParticipate in an additional survey, task, or short interview when invitedProvide clarification or further detail on software development responsibilitiesReview follow-up questions related to technical workflows and professional practiceReceive separate compensation for any optional additional workIdeal ProfileStrong candidates may have:At least 4 years of professional experience working specifically as a software developerCurrent work in software development or experience in the role within the past 12 monthsDirect knowledge of software design, coding, testing, deployment, and maintenanceExperience analysing user needs and translating requirements into software solutionsResponsibility for system or application design decisionsAbility to describe technical tasks clearly and accuratelyCurrent residence in the United StatesEducational BackgroundA degree in computer science, software engineering, computer engineering, information technology, or a related discipline may be helpfulEquivalent professional experience in software development may also be consideredTechnical training involving software architecture, application development, systems design, or programming may strengthen an applicationProfessional experience should reflect developer-level responsibility for design and implementation decisionsNice to HaveExperience across multiple stages of the software development lifecycleBackground designing or maintaining software systems beyond website-focused developmentExperience defining specifications, performance requirements, or system architectureFamiliarity with software testing, validation, deployment, and performance optimisationExperience coordinating with hardware, infrastructure, product, or engineering teamsFamiliarity with occupational research, professional surveys, or structured interviewsAvailability for a brief optional follow-up activityWhy This OpportunityHelp improve the accuracy of occupational information for software developersContribute practical knowledge directly from current or recent professional experienceParticipate through a brief remote survey or interviewSupport clearer documentation of software development responsibilities and workflowsAccess separately compensated follow-up work when availableContract DetailsIndependent contractor roleFully remote within the United StatesOne-time online survey or interview lasting up to approximately 30 minutesCompensation of up to $60 per hourOptional follow-up surveys, tasks, or interviews may be offered and paid separatelyFlexible completion scheduleSoftware QA analysts, testers, IT support professionals, system administrators, computer programmers, web developers, systems analysts, systems engineers, and IT managers whose primary work falls outside software development are outside the scope of this studyWork will not involve access to confidential or proprietary information from any employer, client, or institutionAbout the PlatformThis opportunity is available through 24-MAG LLC. 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