Career switch, measured
From Software Engineer to Mobile Developer
Yes, it's a close move. Measured across current postings, the two roles have 59% skill overlap. Skills that carry over include Java, CI/CD, Git, TypeScript; the main skills to add are UX design, REST APIs, Budgeting, Spark.
59%
skill overlap
143
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Skills that carry over
Share of each role’s postings that ask for the skill.
SkillSoftware EngineerMobile Developer
- Java30%29%
- CI/CD28%43%
- Git18%35%
- TypeScript15%15%
- JavaScript14%19%
- React12%32%
- Training and coaching33%45%
- Agile16%20%
Skills to add
Asked for often in Mobile Developer postings, rarely in Software Engineer ones.
SkillSoftware EngineerMobile Developer
- UX design9%34%
- REST APIs7%15%
- Budgeting–10%
- Spark–10%
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