Analytical skills
Web & eCommerce Developers must analyse management or clients' needs to design a website.
Web & eCommerce Developers
Descriptions & Duties
- Web & eCommerce Developers design, create, and modify websites. They are responsible for website's technical aspects, such as performance and capacity, which are measures of a website speed and how much traffic the site can handle. They are also responsible for the look of the site. Web & eCommerce Developers may integrate websites with other computer applications.
Generic Competencies
Physical Abilities
Physical abilities
- Physical strength
- Eye hand coordination / precision / dexterity
Importance:1 (Max:5)
Skill is rarely required
Technology Skills
Technology skills
- Computer literacy
- Application of technology
Importance:5 (Max:5)
Skill is required all the time
Cognitive Abilities
Cognitive abilities
- Creativity
- Visualisation
- Logical thinking
Importance:4 (Max:5)
Skill is frequently required
Comprehension And Expression
Comprehension and expression skills
- Reading comprehension
- Oral / written expression
Importance:3 (Max:5)
Skill is basically required
Social Skills
Social skills
- Communication
- Negotiation
- Persuasion
Importance:4 (Max:5)
Skill is frequently required
Organisation And Execution Skills
Organisation and execution skills
- Planning
- Organising
- Judgement
- Decision making
Importance:4 (Max:5)
Skill is frequently required
Problem Solving Skills
Problem solving skills
- Ability to solve simple and complex problems effectively and efficiently
Importance:4 (Max:5)
Skill is frequently required
Management Skills
Management skills
- Leadership
- Management of finance / time / people / other resources
Importance:3 (Max:5)
Skill is basically required
Trade Specific Competencies
Creativity
Web & eCommerce Developers often are involved in designing the appearance of a website and must make sure that it looks innovative and up to date.
Programming skills
Web & eCommerce Developers must have a good knowledge of programming language in order to design websites.
General Requirements
Academic qualification
A recognised higher diploma or bachelor's degree, typically in computer science, software engineering, or related field
Career Path & Salary
Private Sector
Monthly Salary $20,000-$35,000
Monthly Salary $25,000-$50,000
Monthly Salary $30,000-$70,000
Monthly Salary $50,000-$110,000
Government Sector
Monthly Salary Master Pay Scale Point 16-27
Monthly Salary Master Pay Scale Point 28-33
Monthly Salary Master Pay Scale Point 34-44
Monthly Salary Master Pay Scale Point 45-49
Monthly Salary Directorate Pay Scale Point 1
*For more details on Civil Service Pay Scales, please visit website of the Civil Service Bureau.
http://www.csb.gov.hk/english/admin/pay/952.html
Related Education & Training
Degree or above
Higher Diploma
Professional Diploma/ Certificate
Certificate
Work Environment
- Web & ecommerce Developers generally work in a typical office environment. They usually work regular office hours but sometimes need to work overtime for a project.
Tools
- Computer servers - Application servers, Web servers
- Desktop computers/ Notebook computers
