What developer actually do?

Baron Schwartz — Go programmers are very much in demand , especially those who really understand things like interfaces and don’t impose “patterns” from other programming languages. This will only increase.

Employers also expect Golang developers to know other programming languages and tools, such as Linux, Python, Java, and open source configuration, and a strong working knowledge of common constructs, paradigms, idioms, and channel patterns .

Software developers conceive of, design, and build computer programs . Some develop new applications for mobile or desktop use, while others build underlying operating systems. Either way, software developers identify user needs, build programs, test out new software, and make improvements.