Advancement Prospects
Those software application developers who demonstrate leadership may be promoted to the position of project team leader. Project team leaders develop new software projects and oversee the work done by software application developers and programmers. With experience as a project team leader, a motivated software application developer may be promoted to a position as a software manager who runs projects from an even higher level. Individuals with a knack for spotting trends in the software market are also likely to advance.
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