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What is the best job title for a generalist developer? [closed]

I recently was asked what the best job title would be for a generalist who works over a wide range of disciplines. The job would be a mixture of development (say 70%) and working directly with ...
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Need help with my title [closed]

I'm negotiating a new job and need some advice on titles. I'm normally a senior-level software engineer (about 9 years exp), but this new role will be non-coding. The company doesn't have an ...
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How detailed should one's job title be in various formats?

I'm considering the various references to one's job title or position - paper or electronic resumes and CVs, online resume services such as LinkedIn and Stack Overflow Careers, and social media ...
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Job titles in the web business… What do you call yourself if regularly work with multiple disciplines? [closed]

I'm currently the Flash developer at an Ad agency. Knowing that Flash is becoming antiquated, I have spent the last few years absorbing everything that my coworkers do. At this point, I can say ...
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How do I limit the scope of my job duties to my domain of expertise? [closed]

I am wondering how professional it is to demand a (change in the existing) work contract that will either limit your exposure to a certain domain of duties that match your professional background or ...
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Title Definition [closed]

I've been working within a company a while as a Support agent, but have now reached the point were I've developed enough technical and soft skills to have my manager accept that my current job title ...
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Implications of showing promotions on CV?

I’m relatively early on in my career, and as such have worked for two companies. A very approximate example of what roles I’ve had is: 2010-2013 Apple Company B 2009-2010 Senior Banana Company ...
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How do automatic résumé readers or online systems score job titles?

My job title doesn't accurately reflect the work I do. I'm thinking about changing it on my résumé; not inflating it at all just making it more accurate. How do one of these automatic readers or an ...
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Can I call myself a Software Engineer when that was my job function but not my title?

I am a software company owner for 8 years now. After years of operation I figured out that all the while what I was doing was a software engineer's job, so would like to proclaim that I've been a ...
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How should a job with no official title be listed on a resume?

I only ask this because I have run into a situation in where a job definition and title doesn't exist for my possition, and my company refuses to "pidgeon hole" me into a title because they want me to ...
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I'm not a Software Engineer any more. But what am I?

I started out my career in computing writing web scripts on the microsoft platform. When ASP.Net came out I got enough experience in more rigid programming to make the switch into software ...
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Importance (and flexibility) in Job Title Presented in Job-offer

Situation In a job offer a job title is specified. This may be something which likely appears everywhere - whether company email address books or your email signature or on your resume. From my ...
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Difference between Manager and Director [closed]

Is there a consistent, practical difference between a "Manager" and "Director" in the workplace, when applied to the same department? For example: a Manager of Product Development versus a Director ...
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Should I describe myself by my current position or my desired position?

I currently am a programmer in job title and largely what I do. However, I am applying for UX/UI/ect Design (and front end development) positions. My current skills are important for the positions I'm ...