Application Development Specialty - Expert

Issued by IBM

The badge earner has demonstrated their mastery of the skills and experience required as an IBM Technical Specialist in Application Development specialty. At Expert level the badge earner has in depth technical skills and requires no supervision. They are a Subject Matter Expert and may lead others. This badge may form part of an application for certification at the Expert Level in the IBM Technical Specialist Profession.

Type Validation
Level Advanced
Time Weeks
Cost Free

Additional Details

Skills

Earning Criteria

Must be an employee of IBM
Provided evidence that the badge earner is able be able to design, build and deliver software solutions that meet client requirements.
Demonstrated that the badge earner is familiar with more than one approach to software development and understand the strengths and weaknesses of different languages and/or frameworks in the context of their projects.
Provided examples that show the badge earner is be able to create software that meets coding standards and quality requirements and can particpate in the QA process.
Demonstrated that the badge earner has adopted efficient and automated practices for building and deploying code.
The badge application must be approved by the Subject Matter Expert who conducted the review