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10 reasons to become a Full-Stack developer

  • 22 February 2024
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The Full-Stack developer is an all-rounder, a versatile professional in charge of all stages of web development. This expert possesses technical knowledge and specific skills to build websites from scratch, covering both front-end and back-end. Their focus is on creating an optimal user experience.

Being a Full-Stack developer means having the capacity and ability to work both the more visual part that shapes a website or application through HTML, CSS or JavaScript and the codes, databases and frameworks that process all the information that will make this website or application operate effectively. This versatility allows you to understand the entire software development process, from the conceptualisation of an idea to its final implementation and maintenance.

By mastering diverse technologies and programming languages, a Full-Stack developer can design intuitive user interfaces, manage databases, and ensure connectivity between the server and clients. In addition, this multidisciplinary skill facilitates communication between work teams, optimises project resources and opens up a wide range of job opportunities in an increasingly competitive and constantly evolving market.

Being a Full Stack developer is, therefore, synonymous with flexibility, adaptability and a continuous commitment to learning and technological innovation.

In this post we give you 10 reasons to become a Full-Stack Developer thanks to the Degree in Full-Stack Development at UDIT.

10 reasons to become a full-stack developer

More complete profile

In the changing landscape of technology, the Full-Stack developer profile has established itself as one of the most demanded in the industry. This trend is no coincidence, but a reflection of a growing need in the technology sector for professionals capable of understanding and managing both the frontend and backend of web and mobile applications.

The answer to this high demand lies in the increasing complexity of modern applications and the need for greater integration between the frontend and the backend. Companies are looking for professionals who are not only able to build attractive and functional interfaces but also to understand and develop the logic and architecture that supports them. This implies a deep knowledge of a wide range of technologies, from programming languages and frameworks to software design and architecture principles.

At UDIT we have launched the Full Stack Development Degree, in which we train you to be an all-round programmer, mastering software development and both front-end and back-end programming. In addition, our degree is unique, as it is the only university education that exists with a duration of 4 years.

Better remuneration

Thanks to his or her extensive mastery of developing and creating technological solutions from scratch, this professional can be considered a universal expert. Their ability to perform the functions of two specialists allows them to set higher salary expectations and have more job opportunities.

Excellent career opportunities

Full stack programmers are known for their versatility and willingness to participate in a wide variety of projects. This gives them a greater number of job offersand, as a consequence, more opportunities to improve their skills.

Graduating from UDIT's Full Stack Development Degree means entering the job market with a solid foundation, prepared to face industry challenges and lead innovative projects. Graduates are in a privileged position to take advantage of the growing demand for professionals capable of handling both the frontend and backend of complex applications, ensuring their relevance and competitiveness in the technology sector.

Knowledge of process automation

The Full-Stack software development professional is not limited to writing code, but is also proficient in process automation. This skill allows you to save a significant amount of time and effort by using appropriate tools and platforms efficiently. For example, you can use automated tests to identify code errors in the early stages of the project, which is an additional advantage that makes Full-Stack programmers a recommended choice for any project.

Opportunity to participate in interesting and rewarding projects

Full-stack is currently the most in-demand area of programming in the world. At UDIT we have hundreds of agreements with leading technology companies to carry out internships and enter the world of work. Here students have the unique opportunity to immerse themselves in the real world of programming and web and application development, bringing their creativity and technical skills to initiatives that have a tangible impact.

A better understanding of development processes

In a constantly evolving digital world, being skilled as a developer becomes a crucial asset. In any field of work, the creation of websites and applications is a constant.

Soft skills

A developer' s soft skills complement their technical expertise, enabling them to communicate effectively, solve problems creatively and work collaboratively in teams.

  • Problem solving: The ability to address and resolve challenges or unforeseen events as they arise is critical to working efficiently.
  • Creativity: This skill is especially useful for web developers, as it allows them to take a holistic view of the elements that enhance the user experience.
  • Attention to detail: Paying close attention to the code being developed helps to reduce errors in the final work, so encouraging attention to detail is essential.
  • Communication: Effective communication is very important to convey information clearly and accurately to clients and employers. This contributes to a harmonious and productive working environment.

Hard skills

The hard skills of a developer are their technical knowledge and specific competencies in programming languages, technologies and tools related to software development.

  • Programming languages: Developers need a solid command of popular languages such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, among others.
  • Databases and web storage: It is important to understand how databases work and how they connect to the web, as all sites and applications require data storage.
  • HTTP and REST: Understanding the interaction between HTTP and REST is essential to ensure the security and functionality of the websites you work on.
  • Web architecture: A Full Stack developer must have skills in coding and structuring data, as well as parsing files and other functions related to web architecture.

Constant knowledge acquisition

The tools used by Full Stack developers are not only updated regularly, but are also subject to constant change. This dynamic requires these professionals to undergo continuous learning throughout their career. This constant training allows them to integrate new technologies and improvements into their daily work, and even to actively contribute to its development and improvement. The knowledge acquired makes them indispensable assets in the development departments of any company, as they become highly specialised professionals.

Time saving and effective communication

Full Stack professionals are experts in all aspects of development, which facilitates more effective communication between Front-End and Back-End teams. This eliminates the need to explain every technical aspect in detail between teams and allows for smoother collaboration for integration. In addition, by being familiar with the entire development process, they are able to address issues more efficiently, which saves time and minimises potential conflicts.

Studying the Full Stack Development Degree at UDIT

Enrol in the Bachelor's Degree in Full Stack Development at UDIT and you will master the programming languages, development environments and software tools most commonly used professionally today.

If you are interested in this training, do not hesitate to contact us. We will help you to solve your doubts and accompany you in the process of choosing your future.

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